It's an unfortunate reality that some businesses must permanently close their doors. If this happens to you, there are some tax-related steps you'll need to take. Here's a quick checklist of some things to do. First, if your business is no longer operating, you still need to file all final tax returns for your business by [...]
The IRS is committed to making sure there are resources available to help all taxpayers understand their tax obligations. IRS.gov has information for people who are not comfortable interacting in English. Many of the most-visited pages, forms, instructions, and interactive tools on IRS.gov are also available in Spanish. Additionally, taxpayers can find information in Russian, Haitian-Creole, [...]
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit benefits employers who hire people from targeted groups who consistently face significant barriers to employment. These groups include certain veterans, recipients of Supplemental Security Income benefits, ex-felons, summer youth employees, and vocational rehabilitation referrals. This tax credit encourages workplace diversity and facilitates access to good jobs for American workers. Before claiming [...]
You’ve probably heard of the Recovery Rebate Credit, which was paid in advance to most people in two rounds of economic impact payments. People who are eligible and received less than the full amounts may claim an additional amount as the Recovery Rebate Credit. However, you must file a 2020 tax return to claim it, even [...]
The 2020 Recovery Rebate Credit was paid in advance to most people in the first two rounds of Economic Impact Payments. If you're like most people who were eligible, you've already received the full amount. If you received the full amount for the first two Economic Impact Payments, do not include any information about your payments [...]
