On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Jul 7, 2020 | IRS, Payroll Taxes, Tax Law
Small and medium-sized businesses face unprecedented challenges in 2020. If you have also received notice that you owe back taxes to the IRS, it may feel like the burdens are getting too big to shoulder. The IRS reports that more than 8 million Americans owe over $80...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Mar 11, 2019 | Tax Law
The IRS has seen its’ staff size shrink, which has led to a mere .6 percent chance of a taxpayer audit. There is a President of the United States who brags about how little he pays in taxes. Nevertheless, the IRS’s annual survey says that Americans not...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Feb 28, 2019 | Tax Law
Once we go through all the headaches of putting our taxes together and filing them, the next step is hopefully waiting for the refund to come. That can seem like an excruciating wait, particularly if there is a spring vacation that would be much more fun with that...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Jan 22, 2019 | Tax Law
The 2019 tax season is going to be one of the most confusing and frustrating in memory. The combination of using the new guidelines set out in 2017’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act as well as the government shutdown impacting all non-essential workers in the Treasury...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Jan 14, 2019 | Tax Law
Countless small business owners will be looking for answers revolving around the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that need to be addressing during the 2019 tax season. Many are trying to determine if they legally qualify for a 20 percent exception of their income. Despite the...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Sep 26, 2018 | Tax Law
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) requires foreign financial institutions to indentify U.S. taxpayers and report information about their financial accounts. The primary aim was to prevent taxpayers from using foreign accounts to commit federal tax...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Jun 15, 2018 | Tax Law
The New York State Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood has filed a lawsuit on June 14 against the Donald J. Trump Foundation and its directors, including the president and his three eldest children, Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka. According to the New York Times, the...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Apr 26, 2018 | Tax Law
Try as they might, many taxpayers do not make the tax deadline on time. The reasons can vary: A busy schedule, a family crisis or simply forgetfulness. No matter the excuse, every year many Americans fail to submit their returns by the date mandated by the Internal...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Feb 2, 2018 | Tax Law
Now that tax season has begun, it is more important than ever to understand the relevant points of the recently-passed tax overhaul. Last week, our blog examined five significant piece of information from the new tax reform. This week, we will conclude our examination...
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Jan 23, 2018 | Tax Law
It’s never too early to think about taxes. Sure, there are plenty of things that are much more pleasant to think about, like root canals or traffic jams. But getting a jump on your 2017 taxes is a great idea–the sooner you finish them, the sooner you can...
