The taxman is using advanced technology to spot inconsistencies—make sure your return does not stand out for the wrong ...

While filing early can mean a faster refund, experts warn rushing through a return or missing paperwork can lead to costly mistakes.

You can approach the issuer and ask the issuer to reissue it correctly. If the issuer of the Form 1099 has already sent it to ...

IRA custodians are required to issue IRS Form 5498 by May 31 to report certain IRA activity for the previous year. You might receive a Form 5498 for 2023 if you had reportable deposits for your IRA, ...

Taxpayers often make mistakes when filing their taxes, such as inputting incorrect personal information or making math errors. Choosing the wrong filing status or claiming ineligible credits can lead ...

Fewer taxpayers are subject to gift taxes thanks to a $12,920,000.00 lifetime gift tax exemption for 2023. Because many taxpayers do not fall under the exemption amount, they do not necessarily have ...

For one reason or another, I had several calls last year with attorneys and others regarding IRS Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedure submissions gone wrong. In most cases, it was evident that the ...

If you don't know the difference between a W-2 and a W-4 or a 1040 and a 1099, you're not alone. Everyone needs to understand how every IRS tax form is used and when to use them. There are many forms ...