by Bob Jablonsky | Dec 17, 2024 | CP2000 Notice, IRS Audit, IRS Problems
The CP2000 notice is issued by the IRS when there’s a discrepancy between the information you reported on your tax return and what third parties (such as employers, banks, or financial institutions) reported to the IRS. What to Do If You Receive a CP2000 Notice...
by Bob Jablonsky | Dec 4, 2024 | IRS Audit, IRS Problems, Uncategorized
For many taxpayers, the word “audit” evokes a sense of dread. The idea of the IRS combing through your tax return can feel overwhelming. However, most audits are the result of clear triggers that the IRS uses to identify potential discrepancies. By...
by Bob Jablonsky | Nov 19, 2024 | IRS Problems
Use First Time Penalty Abatement to Remove IRS Penalties If you’ve ever found yourself hit with an IRS penalty, you know penalties can add a significant amount to your tax bill and, if left unchecked, may even lead to more complications including additional interest,...
by Bob Jablonsky, EA | Apr 10, 2024 | IRS Problems, Uncategorized
Unfortunately, many small business owners and independent contractors who are required to pay estimated tax payments, find themselves owing the IRS at the end of the year. When faced with these problems, the instinct is often to hide from the problem until the...
by Bob Jablonsky, EA | Feb 19, 2024 | IRS Problems
The IRS has put collections on hold over the past few years. Due to a combination of a budget that’s been slashed over the past 10 years as well as the challenges of COVID, the IRS had ceased taking aggressive actions against most taxpayers since 2020. But...
by Bob Jablonsky, EA | Jan 1, 2024 | Business Tips, Dallas TX, IRS Audit, IRS Problems, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Agents Tax Deductions, Real Estate Tax Deductions, Tax Deductions, Tax Deductions Realtors
One of the benefits in being an independent contractor, such as a Real Estate Agent, is the ability to deduct business expenses on your tax return that allow you to lower your tax liability and keep more of your earnings. I often get questions from my real estate...