Owe Taxes but Can’t Pay?

Are you putting off filing your taxes because you owe money but can't pay? You shouldn't. The IRS can help you if you're having trouble paying all the taxes you owe at once - but you must take action. Here's what you need to do: First, before the tax deadline, either file your tax return, or [...]

Access Retirement Funds in a Disaster

This article was published by the IRS. The SECURE 2.0 Act makes it easier for qualified individuals impacted by a federally declared major disaster to access their retirement savings. Eligibility A taxpayer may be eligible for relief that provides for expanded access to their retirement funds if their principal residence was in a major disaster area [...]

Here’s How to Avoid IRS Penalties and Interest

It's important to file your tax return by the due date. Avoid penalties and interest by filing and paying on time. If you're having trouble, the IRS has options to help. Here are some tips: Even if you can't pay in full, it's better to file on time and pay as much as you can. If [...]

Tip Income is Taxable and Must Be Reported

This article was published by the IRS. People who work in restaurants, salons, hotels and similar industries often receive tips for the customer service they provide. Tips can be taxable income, but it's important for people working in these areas to understand important details involving tips. What are tips? Tips are optional cash or noncash payments [...]

IRS Increases the Standard Mileage Rate for Business Use in 2025; Key Rate Increases 3 Cents to 70 Cents Per Mile

This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the optional standard mileage rate for automobiles driven for business will increase by 3 cents in 2025, while the mileage rates for vehicles used for other purposes will remain unchanged from 2024. Optional standard milage rates are used to calculate the deductible [...]

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