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Tax Alerts
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2024 Tax Year in Review2024 Post-Election Tax Policy Update2024 Post-Filing Season Update
IRS Warns Taxpayers to Watch Out for Common Tax Scams (IR-2025-26)
The IRS released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2025, cautioning taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals about schemes that threaten their financial and tax information. The IRS iden...
IRS Expands Individual Online Account to Simplify Tax Filing (IR-2025-28)
The IRS has expanded its Individual Online Account tool to include information return documents, simplifying tax filing for taxpayers. The first additions are Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, and F...
IRS Informs Taxpayers of ABLE Accounts for Disability-Related Savings
The IRS informed taxpayers that Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts allow individuals with disabilities and their families to save for qualified expenses without affecting eligibility...
IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Use Refund Tool (IR-2025-25)
The IRS urged taxpayers to use the “Where’s My Refund?” tool on IRS.gov to track their 2024 tax return status. Following are key details about the tool and the refund process:E-filers can chec...
IRS Releases Excludable or Deductible Foreign Housing Expenses for 2025 (Notice 2025-16)
The IRS has provided the foreign housing expense exclusion/deduction amounts for tax year 2025. Generally, a qualified individual whose entire tax year is within the applicable period is limited to ma...
DC - New electronic filing requirements discussed
The District of Columbia has provided additional information regarding new electronic filing requirements for specific income taxpayers for the 2025 tax year. The regulation requires taxpayers, who ex...
MD - Budget proposal includes income tax rate changes, cannabis rate change
Proposed tax changes in the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 (H.B. 352/S.B. 321), part of Maryland Governor Wes Moore's legislative agenda, include the following:Personal income tax pro...
VA - Interest rates unchanged for second quarter of 2025
The Virginia interest rates for the second quarter of 2025 will remain at 9% for tax underpayments (assessments) and 9% for tax overpayments (refunds). For the purpose of computing the addition for un...
IRS Warns Taxpayers to Watch Out for Common Tax Scams (IR-2025-26)
The IRS released its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2025, cautioning taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals about schemes that threaten their financial and tax information. The IRS iden...
IRS Expands Individual Online Account to Simplify Tax Filing (IR-2025-28)
The IRS has expanded its Individual Online Account tool to include information return documents, simplifying tax filing for taxpayers. The first additions are Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, and F...
IRS Informs Taxpayers of ABLE Accounts for Disability-Related Savings
The IRS informed taxpayers that Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts allow individuals with disabilities and their families to save for qualified expenses without affecting eligibility...
IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Use Refund Tool (IR-2025-25)
The IRS urged taxpayers to use the “Where’s My Refund?” tool on IRS.gov to track their 2024 tax return status. Following are key details about the tool and the refund process:E-filers can chec...
IRS Releases Excludable or Deductible Foreign Housing Expenses for 2025 (Notice 2025-16)
The IRS has provided the foreign housing expense exclusion/deduction amounts for tax year 2025. Generally, a qualified individual whose entire tax year is within the applicable period is limited to ma...
DC - New electronic filing requirements discussed
The District of Columbia has provided additional information regarding new electronic filing requirements for specific income taxpayers for the 2025 tax year. The regulation requires taxpayers, who ex...
MD - Budget proposal includes income tax rate changes, cannabis rate change
Proposed tax changes in the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 (H.B. 352/S.B. 321), part of Maryland Governor Wes Moore's legislative agenda, include the following:Personal income tax pro...
VA - Interest rates unchanged for second quarter of 2025
The Virginia interest rates for the second quarter of 2025 will remain at 9% for tax underpayments (assessments) and 9% for tax overpayments (refunds). For the purpose of computing the addition for un...