Caring for a Family Member or Relative? Understand the Special Tax Rules

This article was published by the IRS. Family members who are paid to take care of a loved one may have tax responsibilities. This depends on whether they are considered an employee or provide their services as their own business. Let’s go over the special rules of being a family caregiver. When a caregiver is considered [...]

How Do Purchase Orders Work?

A purchase order (PO) is a written record that locks in exactly what you ordered, at what price, before any money changes hands.It's a document sent to vendors to request goods or services, detailing items, quantities, prices, and payment terms. It's the written order before the invoice arrives, ensuring both parties are aligned. The PO protects [...]

Preparing for Disasters

It's important to think about natural disasters, like hurricanes and tornadoes, in advance so you're prepared in the event they happen. This includes safeguarding your tax forms and other financial records. Take advantage of electronic recordkeeping. If you own a business, make sure you create a plan for resuming operations after a disaster. The IRS has [...]

Offer in Compromise Form 656 OIC Booklet

If you owe money to the IRS but are unable to pay the full amount, you may be eligible to settle your tax debt for less than you owe. It's called an Offer in Compromise, or OIC. This is an agreement between you as the taxpayer and the IRS that settles a tax debt for less [...]

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