Taxation · 02/06/2025

This article provides an overview of the prior year tax forms and their instructions offered by the IRS, emphasizing the importance of accurately completing personal and employer tax forms to ensure compliance and avoid potential tax risks. It includes a detailed introduction to the main tax documents for the years 2022 and 2023.

Taxation · 08/07/2025

The IRS recently released important tax guidance, including applicable price indices for the LIFO inventory assessment method and adjustments for low-income housing credit bonds. This aims to aid businesses in reducing tax burdens while ensuring compliance. Additionally, it clarified the tax-exempt rules for capital gains on the sale of residential property and strengthened the management of taxpayer identification numbers, aimed at enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of tax processing.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

Form 4506-T is an essential tool for requesting tax receipts, aiding taxpayers in obtaining various tax records including return receipts, while ensuring the protection of personal information. Understanding the completion and application process of this form facilitates smooth funding applications and tax audits.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article explains how to obtain personal and business tax records from the IRS, including methods for online access and mail applications. It emphasizes the importance and convenience of obtaining tax records.

Taxation · 07/21/2025

Data from the 2018 tax season shows improvements in the number of personal income tax filings and processing efficiency compared to 2017. Electronic filings have increased, and visits to tax websites have significantly risen. The total number and amount of refunds have remained stable. These statistics provide important references for analyzing tax filing trends and public participation.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

Statistics from the 2021 tax season indicate a decline in the number of tax filings and processing speed compared to 2020, although electronic and personal tax filings saw a slight increase. Despite a decrease in overall refund amounts, public interest in tax policies and economic stimulus has markedly risen, providing important insights for subsequent economic analysis.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article provides responses and reporting methods for tax fraud and identity theft. It includes guidance on how to verify the authenticity of the IRS, how to handle situations where Social Security numbers and personal tax identification numbers are stolen, as well as the process for reporting tax fraud.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article provides a detailed analysis of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act's impact on individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. It focuses on key concepts such as personal withholding, corporate income deductions, and the tax system adaptation for nonprofits. The aim is to offer readers practical tax strategies.

Taxation · 08/07/2025

This article discusses the process of electronically submitting the Injured Spouse Allocation (Form 8379), which safeguards personal tax refund rights in a joint tax filing when the spouse has debts. It provides information on submission methods, processing times, and important considerations to help taxpayers effectively address related tax issues.

Taxation · 07/17/2025

This article aims to provide a tax filing guide for expatriates and Chinese individuals living in the U.S. for the 2025 tax year, emphasizing the importance of understanding tax forms and filing rules. Filing taxes is not only a legal obligation but also involves tax credits and refunds. By accurately completing tax forms, taxpayers can avoid legal risks, make effective use of tax policies, optimize their finances, and enhance their sense of control over personal financial management.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

Form 4506-T is an essential tool for requesting various tax records, helping users effectively obtain tax, income, and account information. It features a partially obscured format to protect personal data, while providing a transcript number for identification. Through this form, users can easily access the information needed to support tax preparation, representation, or income verification, enhancing their overall tax management experience.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article provides an in-depth analysis of taxpayers' reliance on national tax publications and frequently asked questions. It explores their authority and limitations, helping taxpayers use these guides rationally for managing their personal tax affairs.

Taxation · 07/17/2025

In the U.S., inheritance tax starts at one million dollars, with tax rates ranging from 18% to 50%, applicable only to the deceased's children. Inheritance encompasses both movable and immovable property, with tax obligations due within nine months of the decedent's death, following a progressive tax rate system. The existence of a will significantly impacts asset distribution; lacking a will, assets are allocated to the spouse or require court intervention. If cash is insufficient, a deferral

Taxation · 07/18/2025

This article delves into the 1031 exchange provision in U.S. real estate investment, offering investors effective tax deferral strategies. Through a 1031 exchange, investors can postpone paying capital gains tax after selling a property, allowing for flexibility and efficiency in tax management. The article analyzes the applicable scope, operational requirements, and essential considerations of the policy, reminding investors to consult professionals during the transaction process to ensure

Taxation · 07/21/2025

This article briefly introduces effective methods for reducing personal and corporate tax burdens through tax exemptions and credits. It covers various tax benefit policies related to family, education, clean energy, and special circumstances such as pandemic response measures, helping taxpayers make the most of relevant policies to maximize economic benefits.