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2024
It happens all the time - I literally just woke up to it again. A Press Release from the Department of Justice Tax Division:Maryland Payroll Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Employment Tax Crimes and Embezzling from Employees’ 401(k) PlansSo what happens when a payroll company steals the payroll t...
04/27/2024
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Recently, the IRS and United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) have been criminally prosecuting more payroll tax cases than ever before. Several years ago the decision was made to focus on payroll tax cases for both civil and criminal enforcement, given the importance of payroll taxes to the ...
04/21/2024
Businesses that fall behind with payroll taxes are the number one source of new clients for most tax rep professionals. The IRS takes payroll tax debts very seriously, as it is a double whammy on the government: it does not receive the tax money, and yet it will be issuing refunds to the taxpayi...
04/21/2024
Businesses that fall behind with payroll taxes are the number one source of new clients for most tax rep professionals. The major issue many of these clients has is confusion about what to do first. Often we hear “I should make a payment against the oldest period first, that way the IRS knows w...
04/21/2024
Businesses that fall behind with payroll taxes are the number one source of new clients for most tax rep professionals. The first three issues that must be dealt with are: Can the business get into and maintain tax compliance? Is this business viable in its current form? If the business is not v...
04/21/2024
We frequently have taxpayers arrive in our office with collection notices for an IRS balance due that they believe they do not owe. Whether due to not receiving the notice of proposed changes (CP-2000), or because they submitted records that were ignored by the IRS, these taxpayers are now facin...
04/21/2024
In this week’s podcast Heather Satterly, the Director of Education and Media for Woodard sits down with me to discuss the highlights of this year’s conference, and she and I discuss why the conference is such an unbelievable experience for both training and software solutions.Check out the podcas...
04/05/2024
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