The IRS will stop issuing paper checks for tax refunds and accepting paper checks for payments starting September 30, 2025. This change is part of Executive Order 14247, Modernizing Payments To and From America’s Bank Account, signed by President Trump on March 25,...
The consequences of misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor can be costly. You could be liable for back taxes (including the employee’s shares of unpaid payroll and income taxes), penalties and interest. There may be serious nontax consequences as...
Most people feel some relief after filing their income tax returns each year. But even if you've successfully filed your 2024 return, you may still have questions. Here are three common ones. 1. What's the Status of Your Refund? You can learn the status of your tax...
If you own a company and travel for business, you may wonder whether you can deduct all the costs of having your spouse accompany you on trips. It’s possible, but the rules are restrictive. When Your Spouse Is Also Your Employee If your spouse is your employee, you...
