Refund Delays
Taxpayer Advocate reports that too many taxpayers who file legitimate returns are being harmed because the IRS's anti-fraud filters unnecessarily flag their returns and delay their refunds for weeks or months. During the 2019 filing [...]
Start 2020 with a plan.
As we start the new year 2020, think about a few things and plan accordingly. First, how are your finances? I think majority of Americans can say they could use some work in this department. [...]
IRS opens 2019 tax filing season for individual filers on Jan. 27
The Internal Revenue Service confirmed that the nation’s tax season will start for individual tax return filers on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2019 tax year returns. [...]
New California Laws
Every year we see new laws that go in to effect January 1st. Here are some of the new laws that may affect taxpayers and business owners: AB 5 - Gig worker law The landmark [...]
Independent contractor versus employee
In September of 2019, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 5 into law. The new law addresses the “employment status” of workers when they are claimed to be an independent contractor and not an employee. Effective [...]