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5 Common IRS Notices Explained: CP14, CP2000, and More

Finding an envelope from the IRS in your mailbox can stop you in your tracks. But before you panic, it…

Meghen Ponder

What Is a 1099 Composite Form?

A 1099 composite is a single tax document your brokerage or financial institution sends that bundles multiple investment-related information returns into one…

Meghen Ponder

How to Set Up an IRS Payment Plan Using Form 9465

Did you file your return and realize your balance is more than you can pay all at once? Don’t worry,…

Erin Mckendrick

How to Respond to IRS Letters Step-By-Step

If you got a letter from the IRS and are wondering how to respond to an IRS notice, there are…

Meghen Ponder

What To Do if You Get Audited After Filing

The words “IRS audit” can sound scary, like something out of a courtroom drama. But in reality, an audit is…

Meghen Ponder

Form 1099-LS: What It Is and How to Use It

Updated for tax year 2025. Sometimes, life throws you a curveball, and you’re suddenly staring at a tax form you’ve…

Meghen Ponder

Are Tariff Refunds Taxable? What Businesses and Importers Need to Know

If your business imports goods, you've probably heard about the ongoing debate over certain International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)…

Meghen Ponder

How to Change Your Business Name

Your small business is your baby, and choosing the right name for it is a big deal. But what happens…

Meghen Ponder

Can You Lower Your Tax Bill After Filing?

Filed your tax return and still owe more than you expected? You may still have options. If your return has an…

Erin Mckendrick

Buy or Lease? An In-Depth Look at the Costs of Buying and Leasing a Car

Updated for tax year 2025. Are you ready for a new set of wheels? A new vehicle is a significant…

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