An Enrolled Agent’s Guide to the Systemic Advocacy Management System
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An Enrolled Agent’s Guide to the Systemic Advocacy Management System

Do you know of issues at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that affect multiple taxpayers? Want to do something about it? Try the Systemic Advocacy Management System (SAMS). You might be thinking, “The IRS needs to a... Beth Logan, EA

Limited Partners and Self-Employment Tax
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Limited Partners and Self-Employment Tax

As tax professionals, we are often given Schedule K-1 forms by our clients in order to report their income and/or losses from their investments in pass-through organizations. How involved are we, ... Keith A. Espinoza, EA

Payroll Taxes in 2021: The Dos and Don’ts
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Payroll Taxes in 2021: The Dos and Don’ts

Filing payroll taxes accurately takes work, especially when keeping track of changing tax regulations. The following payroll tax tips will help your clients stay compliant. The subject of payroll taxes can be a prickly one for human resources p... Justworks

What Year-End 2020 Will Look Like
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What Year-End 2020 Will Look Like

The pandemic laid waste to many tax deadlines this year. But year-end for payroll rolls around like clockwork, regardless of current events, including the pandemic. Thankfully, almost all of the upheaval everyone experienced during 2020 had only a minor impact on employers’ Forms W-2 ... Alice Gilman

Recent Developments in Employment Tax Controversies
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Recent Developments in Employment Tax Controversies

THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC OR THE CODE) IS CHOCK-FULL of laws employers must follow. They are required to collect and remit taxes withheld from employee wages, including federal income tax and taxes under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA), which ... Marcus E. Dyer, CPA