i.r.s. Archives | Crabb Tax Services https://crabbtaxservices.com Experience, Integrity & Personal Service Fri, 11 Mar 2022 01:23:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.2 4 Strategies to Cut Your Taxes in Retirement https://crabbtaxservices.com/4-strategies-to-cut-your-taxes-in-retirement/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/4-strategies-to-cut-your-taxes-in-retirement/#respond Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:31:35 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2557 To help reduce your tax burden once you retire, and free up more money for expenses and fun, give income planning a try. Here are four ways to adjust your income and get a better grip on your tax bill.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/4-strategies-to-cut-your-taxes-in-retirement/feed/ 0 IRS Announces New Payment Option for Some Delinquent Taxpayers https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-announces-new-payment-option-for-some-delinquent-taxpayers/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-announces-new-payment-option-for-some-delinquent-taxpayers/#comments Sat, 19 Oct 2019 15:14:06 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2549 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that a new payment option has been added to the private debt collection program. The payment option is intended to make it easier for those who owe to pay their tax debts, although some practitioners, like me, fear that it could lead to abuse.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-announces-new-payment-option-for-some-delinquent-taxpayers/feed/ 1 IRS Audit Period Is 3 Years, 6 Years Or Forever: How To Cut Your Risk https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-audit-period-is-3-years-6-years-or-forever-how-to-cut-your-risk/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-audit-period-is-3-years-6-years-or-forever-how-to-cut-your-risk/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:12:18 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2533 It is only natural to worry about an IRS audit, and the duration of audit periods can be downright frightening. Tax lawyers and accountants are used to monitoring the duration of their clients’ audit exposure, and so should you.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/crabb-tax-services-newsletter-may-2019/feed/ 0 In 1 Chart, How Your Taxes Are Spent https://crabbtaxservices.com/in-1-chart-how-your-taxes-are-spent/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/in-1-chart-how-your-taxes-are-spent/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2019 21:45:53 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2207 Here's a breakdown of how the US Government spends your tax dollars...it may not be the way you think.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/in-1-chart-how-your-taxes-are-spent/feed/ 0 Free Tax Return Preparation for Qualifying Taxpayers https://crabbtaxservices.com/free-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/free-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2019 00:14:47 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2168 The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $55,000 or less, persons with disabilities and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/free-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers/feed/ 0 7 Red Flags That Could Trigger An IRS Audit Of Your Taxes https://crabbtaxservices.com/7-red-flags-that-could-trigger-an-irs-audit-of-your-taxes/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/7-red-flags-that-could-trigger-an-irs-audit-of-your-taxes/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2019 22:09:42 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2156 No one wants a visit from the Internal Revenue Service. But if you get too generous with your calculations, you may need to back up your tax return.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/7-red-flags-that-could-trigger-an-irs-audit-of-your-taxes/feed/ 0 Thinking of Paying for Long-Term Care From Your IRA? Think Again. https://crabbtaxservices.com/thinking-of-paying-for-long-term-care-from-your-ira-think-again/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/thinking-of-paying-for-long-term-care-from-your-ira-think-again/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2019 21:49:58 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2150 Chances are a big portion of your retirement savings are in pretax accounts like a 401(k) or IRA. If you need to tap those accounts for costly care, you must realize that every dollar is taxable. And you might be shocked at the tax rates that come with withdrawals large enough to foot the bill.

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