Child Tax Credit Advance Payments
Its July 15th 2021, and if you have kids under 17, the IRS may have sent you the first advance payment of the Child Tax Credit. As a reminder, the advance payment for kids under six is $300 monthly. The…
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Child Tax Credit 2021
Assume for a moment, you have a 14 year old child. Here are the two options the IRS is giving you to claim the child tax credit in 2021: Option A: Receive a $3,000 child tax credit when you file…
What’s In the COVID Relief Bill: Individuals
DISCLAIMER: The information below is based upon the most recently proposed legislation by Congress known as the COVID Relief Bill. This bill has not yet been signed or approved by the Office of the President as of the date of…
Stimulus Payment Deadlines EXTENDED
The IRS has announced an extension for the deadline to register for the $1,200 stimulus payment. This is commonly referred to as the economic impact payment or EIP. The deadline is now November 21, 2020. If you have not yet…
Individual Grants/Relief Programs
This year has been just full of craziness! For many of our clients, current craziness includes the recent derecho (a new vocab word for me!). The storm has caused significant damage and business interruption, so we have a bit of…
IRS offers more flexibility on cafeteria plans, FSAs, dependent care assistance in response to coronavirus
The IRS issued regulations on Tuesday, 5/12/2020 that could impact your health insurance plan, health flexible spending accounts (FSA’s), and dependent care assistance. There are two broad changes that you may hear more about in the coming weeks: The IRS…
What if I don’t file a Tax Return?Stimulus Checks for Non-Filers
Are you someone who is not required to file your tax return or who has not filed a 2018 or 2019 tax return for other reasons? You will need to fill out a free online form to identify yourself, your…
Economic Impact Payment (Stimulus Payment)
Want to know “Where is my Stimulus Check”? The link to obtain information regarding your Coronavirus stimulus payment is finally available! By visiting the site link below, you can check payment status, method of payment (i.e. direct deposit or check), and…
Social Security and Stimulus Checks
When Economic Impact Payments, aka Stimulus Payment, first came about, it was stated that they would use your 2018 and 2019 tax return information to figure out if you are eligible. What happens if you did not have to file…
Stimulus Payments
Stimulus payments will be sent out soon and with that being said, most are wondering how they will receive them, but first things first, there are scammers trying to get bank information and saying it is for the stimulus payments.…