Ten Tax Benefits for Parents
From the IRS Newsroom Did you know that your children may help you qualify for some tax benefits? Here are 10 tax benefits the IRS wants parents to consider when filing their tax returns this year. 1....
View ArticleJK Harris presents… News from the Net
There is a lot going on with tax news and financial information right now, so I decided to do a news round up – something I have not done on the Tax Resolution blog before. There were several...
View ArticleHonest Dialogue
by Teresa Rotell, Tax Consultant, JK Harris This story actually happened about ten years ago, but I share it due to the uniqueness of the client’s situation. John, 67 years old, came into my office in...
View ArticleIRS Offers Five Tips if You Changed Your Name Due to Marriage or Divorce
From the IRS website (The IRS recently published this tax tip to remind taxpayers it is important to let the IRS know you have changed your last name. It is also important – if you are a client of JK...
View ArticleJK Harris helps end back tax debt for client in Tennessee
Recently a client from Tennessee came to us with a burden she could no longer bear. She and her former spouse had taken out a distribution from their life insurance policy to help pay their living...
View ArticleWhat should you do if you don’t get your W-2?
From IRS Tax Tip 2011-28 The IRS has reminded taxpayers about the steps they should take if they have not received their Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement. Employers had until Jan. 31 to send employees...
View ArticleLast minute payment of back taxes does not prevent prosecution in federal case
In a recent edition of Lawson Condell’s Tax, Accounting and Auditing update, the federal case of U.S. v. Quinn, DC KS, 107 AFTR 2d ¶2011-412 was discussed. Rosie Quinn owed IRS trust fund taxes (i.e....
View ArticleThink you have back tax debt? Day trader nailed with $172 million bill for...
From The New York Daily News Marcos Esparza Bofill was shocked to find out he owed over $172 million in back tax debt. Esparza Bofill moved to New York i from Spain in 2006 when he decided he wanted to...
View ArticleCNN lists 6 new small business tax breaks
At JK Harris, we have a lot of small business clients who come to us for either back tax help through our tax resolution services or for bookkeeping services through JK Harris Small Business Services....
View ArticleHow to Increase Your Employees’ Take-Home Pay
Would you like to increase your employees’ take-home pay without actually increasing their salaries? One way to do that is to tell them about a valuable tax credit that could put up to $5,600 in their...
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