Inflated Donation Deductions: The Charity Scam Aimed at Taxpayers
Most charity scams target the donor’s wallet. A quieter one targets the donor’s tax return. The IRS included charitable contribution schemes in its 2026 Dirty…
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Americans in Mexico: What Your US Tax Return Looks Like Now
More than a million Americans now call Mexico home, drawn by the cost of living, the climate, and a shorter flight back to see family….
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What Happens If You Ignore an IRS Notice?
It’s tempting to set an unopened IRS letter aside and deal with it later. Later gets busy. Later turns into next month. And before you…
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Living Abroad, Taxing Consequences: Avoid These Common Expat Penalties
The expat dream is real: morning cappuccinos in Rome, weekend getaways to Barcelona, maybe even learning to surf in Bali. But here’s the plot twist:…
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Living Abroad? 10 Tax Truths Every U.S. Expat Should Know
Living abroad might feel like a fresh start, but when it comes to taxes, the U.S. keeps you on its radar. If you’re an American…
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Dodging the Tax Traps: Common Expat Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Moving abroad is an adventure—new culture, new cuisine, new… taxes? That last one isn’t exactly the highlight of anyone’s expat experience, but it’s crucial to…
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What U.S. Expats Should Know About Taxes Abroad
Sunsets in Spain. Pasta in Italy. Life abroad has plenty of perks—but tax season isn’t one of them. For U.S. citizens and Green Card holders,…
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How to Make Tax Season Less Painful (Yes, Really)
Tips for Getting Organized and Working with Your Accountant Tax season is back—cue the collective groan. But it doesn’t have to be a stressful, last-minute…
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The Newlywed Tax Guide: Steps to Take After Saying “I Do”
Wedding cake? Check. Honeymoon? Unforgettable. First tax season as a married couple? Uh-oh. Fear not, lovebirds, this guide has got you covered. Let’s turn those…
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Unmasking Sham Trusts: A Closer Look at Tax Evasion Dangers
Estate planning and tax optimization go hand in hand, enabling individuals to secure their financial future while minimizing tax liabilities. Amidst the realm of legitimate…
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Beware: Gift Card Tax Scams
After the the holiday season, gift card tax scams are common. Taxpayers should be aware of the tactics that thieves often use during this time…
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IRS increases marijuana business audits after COVID-19 lull
According to MJBizDaily.com, the IRS put much of its routine work on the back burner, including audits, enforcement and collections during the coronavirus pandemic. However,…
