St. Louis Tax Law Blog
What is Tax Resolution?
For most people, the IRS is only a concern during tax season. However, if you have underpaid your taxes or made a calculation error, you may be hearing from the IRS or your state or local revenue agency at another time. This can be a stressful experience, especially if you don’t currently have the money…
How to File Back Taxes
What you will learn: How Should You Handle Back Taxes? No matter who you are, if you are a working adult, you likely pay taxes. Unfortunately, sometimes people get behind on their taxes for various reasons. It may be financial struggles or a miscalculation. Whatever the reason, when you have IRS debt, it can be…
Carbon Sequestration 45Q Tax Credit
The carbon oxide sequestration tax credit was created to incentivize business owners to reduce their carbon footprint, and learning about the credit will help you understand: In 2008, the U.S. Treasury began enacting a tax credit that would benefit companies in the business of carbon oxide sequestration. With tax credits for a reduction in carbon…
Tax Season 2021, What You Should Consider
As you read about the changes that are happening this tax season, you’ll learn: You have extra time to get your taxes filed, and the standard deduction has been increased. Many of the deductions and credits you were previously familiar with have been tweaked in some way and often to your benefit. Issues such as…
What is an IRS Revenue Officer?
You were surprised to get a letter from the Internal Revenue Service. Even more surprising was that the IRS wanted to send out a revenue officer to talk to you. It’s not common for people to deal with these officers directly, but they could if the IRS finds that they cannot collect debts from you…
Get Help With Tax Preparer Mistakes
Even people who don’t have particularly complicated tax returns often rely on professional tax preparers for all sorts of reasons. They want to ensure that they take advantage of all possible deductibles and credits, they can’t keep up with all of the changes to the tax laws, and/or they simply don’t have the time or…