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NTA Blog: If There Is a Government Shutdown, the Taxpayer Advocate Service Will Not Be Permitted to Assist Taxpayers

Fri, Sep 29, 2023

September 29, 2023 – As of today, it appears Congress may not approve appropriations legislation to fund parts of the […] The post NTA Blog: If There Is a Government Shutdown, the Taxpayer Advocate Service Will Not Be Permitted to Assist Taxpayers appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

TAS Tax Tip: Waiting on an Employee Retention Credit Refund?

Thu, Sep 28, 2023

September 28, 2023 – The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a complex tax credit for businesses and tax-exempt organizations that kept paying […] The post TAS Tax Tip: Waiting on an Employee Retention Credit Refund? appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

NTA Blog: Nationwide Tax Forum FAQs – Part One

Thu, Sep 28, 2023

September 28, 2023 – The IRS Nationwide Tax Forum was back in-person and in full swing this summer after three […] The post NTA Blog: Nationwide Tax Forum FAQs – Part One appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

TAS Success Story: TAS helps in conservatorship refund case

Thu, Sep 21, 2023

September 21, 2023  – A distraught taxpayer contacted TAS for help because her mother had been in a conservatorship with […] The post TAS Success Story: TAS helps in conservatorship refund case appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

NTA Blog: Collection Part Two: End of the IRS Revenue Officer “Pop-In” Visit

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

September 11, 2023 – The IRS announced it is ending the practice of unannounced visits from its revenue officers. The […] The post NTA Blog: Collection Part Two: End of the IRS Revenue Officer “Pop-In” Visit appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

TAS Tax Tip: Get an Identity Protection PIN to protect yourself from tax-related identity theft

Thu, Sep 07, 2023

September 7, 2023 – TAS is pleased to share the news that the IRS has now opened up enrollment in the […] The post TAS Tax Tip: Get an Identity Protection PIN to protect yourself from tax-related identity theft appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

NTA Blog: Collection Part One – Do You Have an Outstanding Tax Due? Why Wait?

Thu, Sep 07, 2023

September 7, 2023 – In a March 2022 blog, I wrote about the IRS suspension of more than a dozen […] The post NTA Blog: Collection Part One – Do You Have an Outstanding Tax Due? Why Wait? appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

TAS Tax Tip: Important Reminders for October Extension Filers

Fri, Sep 01, 2023

September 1, 2023 – Most taxpayers who requested an extension of time to file for their 2022 federal income tax return will […] The post TAS Tax Tip: Important Reminders for October Extension Filers appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

TAS Success Story: TAS ensures statutes are appropriately enforced

Fri, Sep 01, 2023

September 1, 2023  – When a taxpayer does not file a required tax return, the IRS has the option of […] The post TAS Success Story: TAS ensures statutes are appropriately enforced appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

NTA Blog: Reconsidering the IRS’s Approach to Supervisory Review

Tue, Aug 29, 2023

August 29, 2023 – Some penalties require supervisory approval before they can be assessed by the IRS. The applicable statute, […] The post NTA Blog: Reconsidering the IRS’s Approach to Supervisory Review appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

CNN MONEY NEWS

Why it's time for investors to go on defense

Thu, Oct 04, 2018

Howard Marks, co-chairman of Oaktree Capital, explains why investors should start treading lightly. ...

Premarket: 7 things to know before the bell

Thu, Oct 04, 2018

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Barnes & Noble stock soars 20% as it explores a sale

Wed, Oct 03, 2018

Barnes & 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, 2018

Bankrupt 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, 2018

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Aston Martin falls 5% in London IPO

Wed, Oct 03, 2018

Aston 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, 2018

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Tesla calms fears with strong sales numbers

Tue, Oct 02, 2018

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S&P downgrades debt-riddled GE and GE Capital

Tue, Oct 02, 2018

New 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, 2018

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