Gig Economy: Taxes, Income, and What You Must Know

Have you ever given someone a ride to the airport, delivered food, rented out your house, or taken on freelance work through an online platform? The gig economy, also known as the sharing or on-demand economy, is transforming how millions of people work. But what exactly is it, and what should you know if you're part [...]

Individual Retirement Accounts Offer Benefits Now and in the Future

This article was published by the IRS. Planning for retirement may seem daunting, but it’s important to start early. Individual retirement accounts provide tax incentives for people to make investments towards their financial future. IRAs let earnings grow tax deferred. Individuals pay taxes on investment gains only when they make withdrawals. Depositors may be able to [...]

LLC: Taxes, Liability, and IRS Elections Made Simple

A limited liability company, or LLC, is a business structure created under state law that is separate from its owners, who are called members. In most cases, LLC members are not personally responsible for the business's debts and liabilities for federal tax purposes. An LLC can be treated in different ways, depending on the number of [...]

Whistleblower Office Announces New Digital Form 211

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service Whistleblower Office has made it easier for whistleblowers to report tax noncompliance to the IRS with the launch of the new digital Form 211, Application for Award for Original Information. With the launch of digital Form 211, individuals can now quickly and securely provide information [...]

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