IRS Reminds Taxpayers Their Social Security Benefits May Be Taxable

This article was published by the IRS. A new tax season has arrived. The IRS reminds taxpayers receiving Social Security benefits that they may have to pay federal income tax on a portion of those benefits. Social Security benefits include monthly retirement, survivor, and disability benefits. They don't include supplemental security income payments, which aren't taxable. [...]

Need More Time to File or Pay Taxes?

If you owe taxes but can't pay in full by the April deadline, you should file your tax return anyway. Pay as much as you can and request an installment agreement for the rest. That's because an extension of time to file is not an extension of time to pay. However, if you need more time [...]

IRS Temporarily Suspends Some Collection Items

This article was published by the IRS. On February 10, 2022, the IRS announced it will temporarily stop mailing some automated collection notices. Which automated collection notices are suspended? The IRS will temporarily stop mailing the following individual and business automated collection notices: CP80, Unfiled return notice CP59 and CP759 (Spanish), Unfiled tax return(s) 1st notice [...]

IRS Issues Standard Mileage Rates for 2022

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has issued the 2022 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on January 1, 2022, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel [...]

IRS Announces Changes to Retirement Plans for 2022

This article was published by the IRS. This year taxpayers can put an extra $1,000 into their 401(k) plans. The IRS recently announced that the 2022 contribution limit for 401(k) plans will increase to $20,500. The agency also announced cost‑of‑living adjustments that may affect pension plan and other retirement-related savings next year. Highlights of changes for [...]

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