New IRS Refund Rule Could Delay Your Money by 10 Weeks To get my complete article with all the details… For years, if taxpayers forgot to provide direct deposit information, the IRS simply mailed a paper refund check. That's no longer the case. A new IRS procedure is catching many taxpayers off guard—and delaying refunds in the process. The lesson here is … [Read more...]
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She fought the IRS over $7,970. IRS Paid That, Plus $34,081
“She Fought the IRS Over $7,970.IRS Paid That, Plus $34,081.” To get my complete article with all the details… The IRS denied her tax credits. She filed a refund claim. Denied. She appealed. Denied again. Most people would have walked away. She didn't. Her attorney sent one letter. The IRS ignored it. That was a costly mistake. When the dust settled, … [Read more...]
Your Business Gift Write-Off is Stuck in the Past
“The Pitiful and OutdatedTax Code Business Gift Limit” To get my complete article with all the details… You send gift baskets to clients, referral sources, colleagues. But how much can you actually write off? The limit was set in 1962—when gas cost 31 cents and a Ford ran you $2,645. It hasn't changed since. Adjusted for inflation, it should be around $268 … [Read more...]
The IRS is done mailing refund checks
“IRS Moves Toward All-Electronic Refunds:What You Need to Know” To get my complete article with all the details… The IRS is phasing out paper refund checks. It's already happening. For most taxpayers, nothing changes—93% already use direct deposit. But if you've been getting checks in the mail? That's about to get complicated. File without banking info, and … [Read more...]
URGENT: New Tax Law Cheats Gamblers in 2026
“OBBBA Cheats Gamblers—Taxes Fictional Income” To get my complete article with all the details… The New Tax Law Can Tax Gamblers on Money They Never Won If you gamble—whether casually or professionally—prepare for a shocking change starting in 2026. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) just imposed a devastating new restriction that could force you to pay taxes … [Read more...]