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TaxMama’s® TaxQuips Are You In Business?

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    It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com® TodayTaxMama® wants to talk to you about all those pesky 1099Ks that you’re receiving this year.                 Dear Family, We’re getting questions from people who have suddenly started getting 1099Ks from their various casual sales – like Etsy, eBay, PayPal, Zelle, […]

The IRS is Cutting You Some Slack

It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com® Today TaxMama® wants to tell you what the IRS, the Taxpayer Advocate, and a coalition of tax professionals just did for you.             Dear Family, Last week was an interesting week in Tax Land. Erin Collins, the Taxpayer Advocate, testified before Congress about the millions […]

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips The IRS Goes Online – and IRS E-File is Open Today

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It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com® Today TaxMama® wants to address some of your concerns.       Dear Family, First of all, let’s start with the news you’ve been waiting to hear. The IRS e-filing system is officially open today.

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips Things to do in January 2022

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It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com® – Today TaxMama® wants talk to you about steps to take this month, and things to watch out for – even if they are annoying. Dear Family, 2022 came rushing upon us so quickly. Did you also feel that it was just January of 2021 – and suddenly, we’re facing […]

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips Goodbye 2021

  It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com® – Today TaxMama® wants talk to you about some year-end tips and ideas to get ready for next year.                       Dear Family, This year is coming to a close remarkably fast. It seems it was just January one blink […]

Navigating the California Employee vs Independent Contractor Maze

Subtitle: Playing 10 Questions with California’s Employment Development Department about How to Onboard Former Freelancers   Since the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) in September of 2019, the rules regard who is and who is not an employee in this state have gotten ever more stringent – and confusing. Why confusing? Because there […]

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips Ready or Not – Time is Up!

Listen to the Podcast: Watch the Podcast (on 10/15)     It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com. Today TaxMama® wants talk to you about the final income filing deadline for this year’s tax returns.                 Dear Family, Every year we get to this point in time. Getting down to the wire. […]

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips IRS Unemployment Refunds Alert

It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com®. Today TaxMama® wants talk to you about the unemployment refund checks the IRS has started to send out. Yours may be on the way!           Dear Family, In today’s TaxQuip, I want to reach taxpayers who prepare your own tax returns. Please share this with anyone […]

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips Where are your Refunds?

    It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com®. Today TaxMama® wants talk to you about the biggest question out there – Where is my #$#DE Refund?       Dear Family, Are you still waiting for your IRS refund? Has it been 3, 4, 6 months since you filed your tax return, and you’re still singing, […]

TaxMama’s® TaxQuips IRS Improvements Summer of 2021

  It’s TaxQuips time from TaxMama.com® – today TaxMama® wants to tell you about resources that are opening up for you on the IRS website.       Dear Family, The IRS was busy last week, issuing announcements people have been waiting for about the advance payment of the Child Tax Credit this summer. The […]