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IRS audit red flags – why IRS audits occur

November 30, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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How to be a great legal client when working with a tax attorney

November 23, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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How serious is a tax audit?

November 16, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Why you need a local tax attorney for an offer in compromise

November 14, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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What should you do if you missed the extended tax deadline?

November 11, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Why you should work with Damiens Law on your IRS collections case

November 9, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Everything you need to know about currently not collectible status

November 4, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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How do you get selected for a tax audit?

November 2, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Tax planning with a tax attorney

October 28, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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IRS collections and taxes FAQ

October 26, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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What is a tax attorney, and what are their responsibilities?

October 21, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Why the IRS audits tax returns

October 19, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Strategies to resolve IRS tax debt

October 12, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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What is the IRS FAST Act?

October 5, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Understanding taxable and non-taxable events

September 30, 2022byDamiens Law Firm, PLLC

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Understanding Tax Deductions for Small Businesses

Tax deductions can significantly reduce the taxable income of small businesses, allowing owners to keep more of their hard-earned money. Understanding which expenses qualify as deductions is crucial for maximizing tax savings.

Common deductions include costs related to business operations, such as office supplies, travel expenses, and employee salaries. For instance, if a small business owner spends money on advertising or professional services, these costs can often be deducted, enhancing cash flow and profitability.

Tax Implications of Freelancing: What You Need to Know

Freelancers face unique tax challenges that differ from traditional employment, including self-employment taxes and estimated tax payments. Understanding these implications is vital for effective financial planning.

Freelancers must track their income and expenses meticulously, as they are responsible for reporting all earnings to the IRS. Keeping detailed records can help in claiming deductions for business-related expenses, such as software subscriptions and home office costs, ultimately reducing taxable income.

Steps to Take When Facing an IRS Audit

Receiving a notice of an IRS audit can be stressful, but knowing the steps to take can help alleviate some of that anxiety. The first step is to remain calm and gather all necessary documentation related to the tax year in question.

It’s essential to review your tax return carefully and ensure that all reported income and deductions are accurate. Consulting with a tax attorney can provide valuable guidance during the audit process, ensuring that your rights are protected and that you are prepared to respond to IRS inquiries effectively.

Exploring Tax Relief Options for Individuals

Individuals facing financial hardship may qualify for various tax relief options offered by the IRS. These options can provide much-needed assistance in managing tax debts and reducing financial burdens.

Programs such as Installment Agreements, Offers in Compromise, and Currently Not Collectible status can help taxpayers navigate their obligations. Understanding the eligibility criteria and application processes for these relief options is crucial for individuals seeking to alleviate their tax-related stress.