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The IRS has announced new federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2025

October 24th, 2024|Categories: Burns Firm, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, CPA Texas, CPADallas, Dallas CPA, Federal Tax Bracket, IRS, Standard Deduction, Tax, tax accountant, tax accountant near me, Tax Advisor, Tax Bracket, Tax Planning, Tax Rates, Texas CPA, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Federal tax brackets for 2025 Federal income tax brackets show how much you owe on each part of your “taxable income,” which you calculate by subtracting the greater of the [...]

That Text or Email From the IRS Is A Scam!

August 1st, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Accounting, Burns Firm, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, IRS, IRS Communication, Services, Tax, tax accountant, Tax Advisor, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

“Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams,” according to the IRS. The scams may come in through email, text messages, telephone [...]

Understanding IRS Audit Guidance

June 22nd, 2023|Categories: Accountant, Audit, Burns Firm, Business, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA near me, Dallas CPA, IRS, IRS Audit, Services, Tax, Tax Advisor, Tax Preparation, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

IRS examiners usually do their homework before meeting with taxpayers and their professional representatives. This includes reviewing any relevant Audit Techniques Guides (ATGs) that typically focus on a specific industry [...]

How Much Does the IRS Let Delinquent Taxpayers Live On?

December 15th, 2022|Categories: Accountant, Burns Firm, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPADallas, Dallas CPA, Delinquent Tax, IRS, Services, Tax, Tax Advisor, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , |

The IRS uses "Collection Financial Standards" to help determine a taxpayer's ability to pay a delinquent tax liability. Allowable living expenses include those that meet the test of being necessary to provide for [...]

The Inflation Reduction Act: what’s in it for you?

September 1st, 2022|Categories: Accountant, accountant near me, Accounting, Burns Firm, CPA, CPA Dallas, CPA in NOrth Texsa, CPA near 75248, CPA near 75252, CPA near me, CPA neasr 75248, CPA75248, CPADallas, Dallas CPA, Dallas tax return preparer, Dallas tx accountant, Inflation Reduction Act, IRA, IRS, Services, Tax, tax accountant, tax accountant near me, Tax Advisor, Tax Credits, Tax Planning, tax preparer near me, Tax Return, The Burns Firm|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

You may have heard that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law recently. While experts have varying opinions about whether it will reduce inflation in the near [...]

Inheriting Money? Be Aware of “Income in Respect of a Decedent” Issues

April 5th, 2022|Categories: Accountant, Accounting, Burns Firm, CPA, CPA Dallas, Dallas CPA, Dallas tax return preparer, Dallas tx accountant, Inheritance, Services, Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Return|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Once a relatively obscure concept, “income in respect of a decedent” (IRD) may create a surprising tax bill for those who inherit certain types of property, such as IRAs or [...]

Get ready for taxes: Here’s what’s new and what to consider when filing in 2022

January 25th, 2022|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, CARES Act, Child Tax Credit, Covid-19, COVID-Related Tax Relief Act (COVIDTRA), CPA Dallas, Dallas CPA, Dallas tax return preparer, Dallas tx accountant, Donations, Estimated Tax, Estimated Tax Payments, Expenses, Gift Tax, IRS, Nanny Tax, Retirement, Services, Small Business, Tax, Tax Credits, Tax Cuts, Tax Deductions, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Return, Tax Withholding, tax write-offs, Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act (TCDTRA), The Burns Firm, Withholding|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Information from IRS.gov The IRS encourages taxpayers to get informed about topics related to filing their federal tax returns in 2022. These topics include special steps related to charitable contributions, [...]

How Are Court Awards and Out-of-Court Settlements Taxed?

January 4th, 2022|Categories: Burns Firm, CPA Dallas, Dallas CPA, Dallas tax return preparer, Dallas tx accountant, Services, Small Business, Tax Deductions, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Return|Tags: , , , , , |

Awards and settlements are routinely provided for a variety of reasons. For example, a person could receive compensatory and punitive damage payments for personal injury, discrimination or harassment. Some of [...]

The New Form 1099-NEC and the Revised 1099-MISC are Due to Recipients Soon

January 26th, 2021|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Business, C Corporation, IRS, IRS Forms, Partnership, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Return|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

There’s a new IRS form for business taxpayers that pay or receive certain types of nonemployee compensation and it must be furnished to most recipients by February 1, 2021. After sending [...]

Uncle Sam May Provide Relief from College Costs on Your Tax Return

October 3rd, 2019|Categories: Accounting, Burns Firm, Services, Tax, Tax Credits, Tax Deductions, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Tax Return, TCJA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

We all know the cost of college is expensive. The latest figures from the College Board show that the average annual cost of tuition and fees was $10,230 for in-state [...]

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