Tax returns

Everyone knows tax pros don't make mistakes, but it can't hurt to doublecheck for these mistakes before filing.

With tax authorities scrutinizing partnerships, CPAs and tax pros need to think more strategically about filing for extensions.

Commissioner Danny Werfel and Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins discussed the enhancements the IRS has been making thanks to the additional billions of dollars of funding.

The Internal Revenue Service has caught up on much of the pile of unprocessed tax returns, but it's still not back to normal.

With the final stats from this year's filing in, it seems clear that it was one of the most normal in years.

While a securities-based loan is more commonly used to buy a fancy house or take a dream vacation, it's also an underused strategy for some affluent investors to pay large tax bills.

From accidentally paying state taxes on T-bill income to wonky filing deadlines, these tips will help make a federal tax return sparkle. Or at least clean.

Contributions to 401(k)s and IRAs now can reduce your 2022 taxes soon due this filing season. Here's what advisors, many of whom can themselves benefit, need to know.

Affluent investors typically have more complicated financial lives and more ways to get things wrong when filing federal tax returns in 2023.

The agency said unexpectedly that it was still deciding whether state rebates to taxpayers were taxable income.

The IRS has compiled a list of mistakes they often see on tax returns.

Amid the end of pandemic credits and investment losses, filing a federal return this year has sobering moments.

Ed Mendlowitz offers a host of tips and strategies you can implement now for a better busy season.

NTA Erin Collins expressed concern Wednesday about continuing delays by the service in processing tax returns filed on paper last year.

The service decided to destroy the documents in March 2021 because of its inability to process its backlog of paper tax returns, according to a new report.

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins pointed to continuing backlogs at the Internal Revenue Service and difficulty reaching telephone assistance in a report to Congress Thursday.

A new initiative called Operation Hidden Treasure is only the latest in the service’s approach.

NCCPAP’s Stephen Mankowski shares details from the service on filing date extensions and more.

“Even the easy returns are not simple right now,” a CPA says.

Bitcoin and other digital currency investors face tax headaches and IRS scrutiny this filing season.