IRS: Recent legislation requires tax exempt organizations to e-file forms

Tax-exempt organizations must now electronically file Forms 990, 990-PF, 8872 and 1065. The new law affects tax exempt organizations in tax years beginning after July 1, 2019. The following IRS forms are included in the mandate: Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax.Form 990-PF, Return of Private Foundation or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated …

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IRS Announces 2020 Contribution and Benefit Limits

The IRS has announced contribution and benefit limits for 2020. The contribution limit for employees who participate in 401(k), 403(b), most 457 plans, and the federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan is increased from $19,000 to $19,500. The catch-up contribution limit for employees aged 50 and over who participate in these plans is increased from $6,000 …

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Small Business Taxes: A Simple Guide

How to prepare for tax season The hell of tax season madness can mostly be avoided by staying organized. Here’s how to make sure everything is in its right place. Gather your business records Before you start anything, make sure you have all your relevant business records on hand. Depending on your type of business entity, …

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4 Ways to Get Ready Now for Tax Season

The holiday season is fast approaching, and before you know it, 2019 will have come to a close. Tax season for preparing your 2019 tax return won't be far behind, with a typical start coming in late January. To be ready -- and to save as much as you can on your taxes -- it pays to …

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