Entries by admin-wxc

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IRS has options to help taxpayers who missed the filing deadline

The Internal Revenue Service today highlighted several resources to help taxpayers who missed the April 2025 federal income tax return filing deadline and owe taxes, interest and penalties. Taxpayers who owe taxes should file their tax return and pay as soon as they can. Interest and penalties will continue to accrue on the owed taxes […]

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IRS improves Pre-Filing Agreement program for large business and international taxpayers

The Internal Revenue Service today announced improvements to its Pre-Filing Agreement (PFA) program to provide greater tax certainty for large business and international taxpayers. These improvements mark a renewed commitment by the IRS to expand access to cooperative tax compliance strategies that prevent disputes before they arise. The PFA program allows taxpayers under the Large […]

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IRS provides relief for brokers on certain digital asset sales

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service today issued Notice 2025-33 PDF extending and modifying the transition relief provided in Notice 2024-56 for brokers who are required to file Form 1099-DA, Digital Asset Proceeds From Broker Transactions PDF to report certain digital asset sale and exchange transactions by customers. Transition relief […]

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Tax Advisory Committee includes recommendations to Congress and IRS

The Internal Revenue Service Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC) released its 2025 annual report today with 14 recommendations – four to Congress and 10 to the IRS. The committee recommended to the IRS to update tax return forms to enhance security and combat fraud and identity theft, review and update the current list of […]

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Alien taxation – Certain essential concepts

The taxation of aliens involves certain essential concepts as follows. Resident aliens A resident alien’s income is generally subject to tax in the same manner as a U.S. citizen. If you are a resident alien, you must report all interest, dividends, wages, or other compensation for services, income from rental property or royalties, and other […]

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Dirty Dozen tax scams for 2025

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2025 with a warning for taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals to watch out for common schemes that threaten their tax and financial information. Ranging from email schemes to misleading tax credits, many of the Dirty Dozen items peak […]

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Interest rates remain the same for third quarter of 2025

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announces that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2025. For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments will be 7% per year, compounded daily. Here is a complete list of the interest rates: 7% for overpayments (payments made in excess of the […]

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U.S. taxpayers living abroad must file 2024 tax return by June 16

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers living and working abroad to file their 2024 federal income tax return and pay any tax due by Monday, June 16, 2025. The deadline applies to both U.S. citizens and resident aliens abroad, including those with dual citizenship. Who is eligible for the extension? U.S. citizens or […]

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Missed the April tax-filing due date? Learn what to do

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers who missed the filing deadline to submit their tax return as soon as possible. Those who missed the deadline to file but owe taxes should file timely to avoid additional penalties and interest. Taxpayers should keep in mind that requesting an extension allows for additional time to […]