Due to newly enacted legislation companies that pay any individual or corporation for goods or services more than $600 will be required to issue a 1099 to report the transaction to the Internal Revenue Service beginning in 2012.  This creates a financial burden on small businesses that may not have the means to track and… Continue reading

The IRS has gone mobile…  You can now download an application to find out your tax return or refund status, get tax tips via email directly on your phone, and follow the IRS on twitter. Download the IRS2Go App If you have an Apple iPhone or iTouch, you can download the free IRS2Go app by… Continue reading

The First-Time Homebuyers Credit was a government initiative meant to increase the sale of homes in the United States.  The credit has been offered for tax years 2008, 2009, and 2010.  However there are some fundamental differences from year to year which may affect your current tax filing. The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of… Continue reading

Due to late changes in the law the IRS has delayed the processing of certain returns.  Though the return cannot be processed until the newly announced date of Monday February 14th, there is no reason to delay the preparation of your returns. The IRS reminded taxpayers affected by the delay they can begin preparing their… Continue reading

So what exactly is this Free Tax Return promotion all about? Well, that depends on which one you’re referring to… H&R Block has a heavily advertised campaign that is offering a Free Tax Return and some are wondering how it is possible for them to offer such a thing. The trick is that the return… Continue reading

Due to District of Columbia holidays which are considered Federal holidays the filing deadline has been extended to Monday, April 18th 2011 and extensions will also be extended to Monday, October 17th 2011. Taxpayers will have until Monday, April 18 to file their 2010 tax returns and pay any tax due because Emancipation Day, a holiday observed in the… Continue reading

R&G Brenner Branch Offices are open tax season business hours as of today.  To schedule an appointment please contact the branch you are interested in or use our online appointment scheduler. With all of the tax saving legislation passed this year, now is the time to have a Tax Professional prepare your taxes.  We also… Continue reading