Virtually no one wants to receive a letter from the IRS. Unfortunately, it can happen to anyone for various reasons, and it is important not to ignore notice of an audit. Even if Atlanta-area residents believe that the IRS made a mistake, making contact with the...
Running a business means adding many new tax obligations. Some people may have a difficult time keeping up with their personal tax responsibilities as it is, and it can certainly be hard to manage business-related tax matters as well. If Atlanta small business owners...
It is common for married Atlanta couples to file their taxes jointly. It can help them complete their taxes more quickly and even obtain better tax credits that could help lower their liabilities. However, it is possible that one spouse could withhold information on a...
The IRS doesn’t take kindly to individuals and businesses that attempt to defraud the tax system. Just the same, they keep a close eye out for those who make mistakes on their tax return. However, it’s critical to understand that income tax fraud is not the same as...
No matter how nice it would be, you have no choice but to pay your taxes. This includes federal, state and local, among other types, such as if you’re a business owner. When you stay current, you never have to concern yourself with owing money to the IRS or another...
When a private business brings a lawsuit against someone who has failed to pay a debt, the courts may rule in their favor and order a garnishment of that individual's wages. When the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) does the same thing to recover unpaid tax balances,...
When people talk about income tax enforcement, they usually think of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that collects tax payments on behalf of the federal government. However, residents of Georgia not only have to file their taxes with the IRS but also with the...
Both individual taxpayers and business entities in Georgia and throughout the nation should be ready for an increased likelihood of in-person tax compliance meetings. These meetings are part of an effort to help the government collect income and payroll taxes more...
Every year, no matter what else happens in your life, you will have to file your taxes with the federal government and the state government where you reside to verify that you have paid your income taxes in full. Some people may have to pay additional taxes, while...
Georgia residents and others who are getting ready for the 2020 tax year have just received critical information from the IRS. The government agency announced that the standard deduction for single filers is going to be $12,400. For those who are filing jointly with a...
