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On August 25, the IRS announced a new procedure to help people who miss the 60-day time limit for rolling over their retirement plan distributions into

The IRS is Rewriting the Rules on Valuation Discounts

On August 2, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) unveiled proposed regulations under Section 2704 of the Internal Revenue Code that

PATH Act of 2015 Requires Renewal of All ITIN Numbers Issued before 2013

Purpose of an ITIN Number The IRS issues Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITIN) to individuals who have U.S. tax filings and who do not have,

Behind the Scenes at the IRS - How Are Returns Selected for Audit?

With tax season now in the rear-view mirror, some taxpayers may be a bit nervous that the returns they filed with the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”)
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House Republicans Release Tax Reform Blueprint

On June 24, G.O.P. members of the House of Representatives released their "A Better Way, Our Vision for a Confident America" blueprint to reform

IRS Advises Taxpayers to Be Aware of Tax Scammers

Although tax preparers usually have their busiest month in April, tax scammers and identity thieves are busy at work throughout the year. The IRS has advised

IRS makes Electronically Filed Form 990 Data Available to the Public Online

Previously, the IRS made only image files of Forms 990 available for the public. An interested party could request forms from the IRS in electronic or

The IRS Continues Its Assault on Family Limited Partnerships

A family limited partnership (“FLP”) can be a valuable estate planning tool for wealthy individuals and families. When structured properly,
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IRS Issues Practice Unit on Grants to Nonresident Aliens

On June 14, 2016, the IRS released their newest Practice Unit, outlining guidance on the payment of grants or scholarships to Nonresident Aliens, or “NRAs.”

Use Caution When Donating to Charities

It is a beautiful sight to see when the citizens of our nation come together to support victims or family members of victims during a time of devastation.
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