by Steven J Weil, PhD, EA, LCAM | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog, Business Tax, Personal Tax
Internal Revenue Service is focusing on tax evasion done with virtual currencies like Bitcoin and nonfungible tokens. This is done by using data analytics to uncover transactions that crypto users assumed are hidden. As crypto and other virtual currencies have become...
by Steven J Weil, PhD, EA, LCAM | Jun 23, 2021 | Blog, Personal Tax
Beginning July 15, the IRS will start sending taxpayers that filed 2019 or 2020 returns with qualifying children and advance payment of the Child Tax Credit. The payment will amount to ½ of the Child Tax Credit for 2021. The American Rescue Plan Act increased the...
by Steven J Weil, PhD, EA, LCAM | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog, Payroll Preparation
Some Key West Restaurants recently found out that the Department of Labor means business when they were assessed $162,000 is back wages for overtime violations. Employers need to keep good records of hours worked, comply with wage and hour regulations and properly pay...
by Steven J Weil, PhD, EA, LCAM | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog, Business Tax, Personal Tax
Below is a list tax bills introduced in Congress for which bill text became available between June 3 and June 10, 2021. The bill text for each bill can be accessed by clicking on the bill number. Individuals: H.R.2304 – Save Social Security Act of 2021. To...
by Steven J Weil, PhD, EA, LCAM | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog, Personal Tax
You open your mailbox and see a “scary” looking letter addressed to you from the IRS. It’s a notice of payment due. What should you do? Do not automatically assume the letter is correct and submit payment to make it “go away”. There have been many recent tax law...