When Did Congress Intend the New §4973 Statute of Limitations to Take Effect?
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When Did Congress Intend the New §4973 Statute of Limitations to Take Effect?

If a taxpayer contributes more than the allowed amount to an individual retirement account (IRA), §4973 imposes a 6 percent excise tax on those excess contributions. Before the SECURE... Thomas Gorczynski, EA, USTCP

Key Considerations for Enrolled Agents in the Upcoming Tax Season
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Key Considerations for Enrolled Agents in the Upcoming Tax Season

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 brought substantial changes to individual income taxes, but many of these provisions are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. As tax practitioner... Stephen Molchan, EA

Important Tax News You Can Use
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Important Tax News You Can Use

Penalty Relief for 2019 and 2020 Tax Returns The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is providing relief for taxpayers from certain failure-to-file penalties with respect to tax returns for the ... TheTaxBook

Tax Policy 101
Tax Policy

Tax Policy 101

Those of you who have made the pilgrimage to the Internal Revenue Services’ (IRS) headquarters, which I have quasi-affectionately referred to as “the big house,” (or by its address, 1111 Constitution Avenue) may have noted the Oliver Wendall H... Robert Kerr, EA