Author: Dawn Delia

Author: Dawn Delia

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Business Taxes: Why Year-to-Year Consistency Matters More Than Precision

Business tax reporting is often viewed as an exercise in precision—getting every number exactly right, maximizing deductions where allowed, and ensuring calculations comply with the rules. Accuracy certainly matters. But from an enforcement standpoint, precision alone is rarely what determines whether a return attracts scrutiny. In practice, the Internal Revenue Service evaluates business tax filings

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How the IRS Decides Which Tax Issues to Audit Aggressively

What the IRS actually looks for—and why some returns attract attention For most taxpayers, the idea of an IRS audit feels opaque. The rules are dense, the systems are invisible, and when scrutiny appears, it often feels sudden or unexplained. In reality, audits rarely begin without context. The Internal Revenue Service relies heavily on patterns,

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Staying Alert to Tax Scams: Recognizing Fraud Before It Happens

As the IRS recently reminded taxpayers through its national tax-security outreach, tax scams continue to evolve — and they remain a year-round concern for individuals, businesses, and tax professionals. While the IRS’s annual awareness campaigns highlight seasonal risks, the larger message is ongoing: cybercriminals are refining their methods, targeting financial credentials, and exploiting confusion about

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Intuit’s $100 Million Partnership With OpenAI: What Businesses Should Know

Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, has entered a $100 million multiyear partnership with OpenAI to integrate generative AI into its suite of financial tools. The collaboration, announced November 18, 2025, aims to deliver more personalized, AI-driven financial experiences for both individuals and businesses. For business owners, this partnership represents more

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Businesses Prepare for Change as the Tax Implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Take Effect

Signed into law by President Donald J. Trump on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) ushers in a new era of federal tax policy with wide-ranging consequences for businesses of every size. The legislation consolidates numerous corporate, pass-through, and international tax provisions into a single reform package—changing how companies calculate taxable income,

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How Tariffs Are Quietly Fueling Inflation — and Changing Business Owner Tax Strategy

In April 2025, President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on foreign imports, marking a major shift in U.S. trade policy. A 10% universal tariff on all imported goods began on April 5, with additional “reciprocal tariffs” targeting specific countries, starting April 9. These tariffs are aimed at countering what Trump described as decades of

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Should You Use a Personal Loan to Pay Your Tax Bill?

Tax season can be stressful, especially if you owe more than you can afford. While taking out a personal loan may seem like a quick solution, it’s not always the best choice. The IRS offers alternative repayment plans that are often cheaper and easier to manage. Before borrowing, it’s important to understand the pros and

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Selling Online? The IRS is Cracking Down on Unreported Income

If you’ve been selling goods or services online, the IRS may have its eyes on your earnings. A new reporting threshold means that millions more taxpayers will receive Form 1099-K this year, and failure to report income could result in penalties. New 1099-K Thresholds: What You Need to Know In 2024, anyone earning over $5,000 from online platforms

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The IRS Free Direct to File System is Open to 25 States for the 2024 Tax Season

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has expanded its Direct File system for the 2024 tax season, making it available to millions more taxpayers. Initially launched as a pilot in 12 states last year, the free online filing tool is now open to eligible filers in 25 states. The program, however, faces uncertainty beyond this year

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