Daily News
Below please find daily updates pertaining to the latest in financial, business, and tax news:
Taxpayer Advocate Service Feed
National Taxpayer Advocate Releases Annual Report to Congress Addressing Impact of Shutdown, Urging for Multi-Year Funding for IT Modernization and Improving Taxpayer Service
Tue, Feb 12, 2019National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson releases her 2018 Annual Report to Congress, describing challenges the IRS is facing as a result of the recent government shutdown and recommending that Congress provide the IRS with additional multi-year funding to replace its core 1960s-era information technology (IT) systems. Ms. Olson notes IT funding as her top legislative recommendation. The resour...
TAS Tax Tip: Tax Filing Help Information
Thu, Feb 07, 2019The tax return filing season is here. Do you need help with filing information and options? Here are some useful tips from the Taxpayer Advocate Service. Options for Filing a Tax Return Each year, most people who work are required to file a federal income tax return. If you must file, you have two options: Filing an electronic tax return (often called electronic filing or e-filing), or Filing ...
Success Story: The Taxpayer Advocate Service’s advocacy protects taxpayers’ rights in IRS tax lien withdrawal case
Mon, Feb 04, 2019Every year, the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) helps thousands of people with tax problems. This story is only one of many examples of how TAS helps resolve taxpayer’s tax issues. All personal details are removed to protect the taxpayer’s privacy. TAS is an advocate for protecting taxpayers’ rights. This success story is an example of how TAS's advocacy protected a taxpayer&r...
TAS Tax Tip: New 2018 Form 1040 Changes and Helpful Hints for Completion
Thu, Jan 31, 2019It’s filing season! The IRS’s new Form 1040 for 2018, its corresponding Schedules 1-6, and instructions are now available. Taxpayer Advocate Service’s Tax Reform Changes website contains updated references to the new 2018 form and schedules now as well. There’s no denying this year’s new Form 1040 and schedules are very different than the tax form and schedules you...
Taxpayer Advocate Service offices are open
Mon, Jan 28, 2019As of January 28, 2019, all TAS offices are open. Some offices may be closed due to weather or other emergencies as updated on our Contact Us page. As always, the Taxpayer Advocate Service is committed to helping our taxpayers. All cases matter greatly to us and we need to make sure we are addressing the most serious cases first. Due to the prolonged government shutdown, we will need some time ...
NTA Blog: Holiday Greetings
Thu, Dec 20, 2018Subscribe to the NTA’s Blog and receive updates on the latest blog posts from National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson. Additional blogs from the National Taxpayer Advocate can be found at www.taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov/blog. As we wrap up this year with putting the finishing touches on the National Taxpayer Advocate’s Annual Report to Congress, we are taking a break this week and n...
TAS Tax Tip: Deduction and Expense Changes; Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return
Mon, Dec 17, 2018It’s the holidays and is anyone really thinking about taxes? We hope you are, because there are certain things you will want to know now, and some you may need to act upon before the end of the calendar year.For individuals, the Taxpayer Advocate Service’s Tax Reform Changes website, in both English and Spanish, has information for you about what is changing and what is not for the ...
Help us spread the news about our new Tax Reform Changes website
Thu, Dec 13, 2018NEW (12/13/2018): The 2018 Form 1040, schedules and instructions are now available. Our Tax Reform Changes website shows where the new tax law items can be found on the 2018 form, in addition to the 2017 form. Promote Our SiteIs your business or association involved in helping others understand federal income taxes and the ramifications of changes to those laws each y...
Nuevo Sitio Web Sobre Cambios en la Reforma de Impuestos que Explica qué está Cambiando y qué no
Thu, Dec 13, 2018English NUEVO (12/13/2018):El formulario 1040 de 2018, los anexos y las instrucciones ya están disponibles. Nuestro sitio web de Cambios en la Reforma de Impuestos muestra dónde se pueden encontrar los nuevos elementos de la reforma de impuestos legislación fiscal en el formulario de 2018, además del formulario de 2017. 0 de 2018, los an...
New Tax Reform Changes Website Explains What Is Changing and What Is Not
Thu, Dec 13, 2018En Español NEW (12/13/2018): The 2018 Form 1040, schedules and instructions are now available. Our Tax Reform Changes website shows where the new tax law items can be found on the 2018 form, in addition to the 2017 form. You may know that Congress approved major tax reform in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on Dec. 22, 2017. The IRS is currently working on...
CNN MONEY NEWS
Why it's time for investors to go on defense
Thu, Oct 04, 2018Howard Marks, co-chairman of Oaktree Capital, explains why investors should start treading lightly....
Premarket: 7 things to know before the bell
Thu, Oct 04, 2018Read full story for latest details....
Barnes & Noble stock soars 20% as it explores a sale
Wed, Oct 03, 2018Barnes & Noble jumped more than 20% after it said it would review a sale of the troubled company....
Toys 'R' Us brand may be brought back to life
Wed, Oct 03, 2018Bankrupt toy retailer tells bankruptcy court it is looking at possibly reviving the Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us brands....
Honda teams up with GM on self-driving cars
Wed, Oct 03, 2018Read full story for latest details....
Aston Martin falls 5% in London IPO
Wed, Oct 03, 2018Aston Martin is joining the ranks of listed automakers with an IPO that values the British company at more than $5 billion....
JCPenney names Jill Soltau as its new CEO
Tue, Oct 02, 2018Read full story for latest details....
Tesla calms fears with strong sales numbers
Tue, Oct 02, 2018Read full story for latest details....
S&P downgrades debt-riddled GE and GE Capital
Tue, Oct 02, 2018New General Electric boss Larry Culp just got a fresh reminder of the debt-riddled balance sheet he's inheriting....
Amazon announces $15 minimum wage for all US employees
Tue, Oct 02, 2018Read full story for latest details....
About D.S. Webb & Company, P.C.
D.S. Webb & Company, P.C. is one of the leading firms in and throughout Eastern Iowa. By combining our knowledge and experience, we assure that our clients receive the close analysis and attention they deserve. Our dedication to high standards, personalized quality service, and work ethic is the reason our client base returns year after year.
Contact Us
- (563) 886-3006 - Tipton
- (563) 732-3890 - Wilton
© 2019 D.S. Webb & Company, P.C. All Rights Reserved.
Web Builder CS: Websites for Accountants