by ezTaxReturn Expert Staff | Oct 26, 2020 | IRS & Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you are receiving unemployment benefits, consider having tax withheld from these payments to avoid owing taxes when you file your federal and New York State income tax return next year. New York State unemployment insurance benefits and...
by ezTaxReturn Expert Staff | Oct 15, 2020 | IRS & Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday is the filing extension deadline. Most taxpayers who requested an extension of time to file their 2019 tax return must file today. Those filing today who also owe taxes should pay as much as possible to reduce interest and penalties....
by ezTaxReturn Expert Staff | Sep 24, 2020 | IRS & Government
Reading Time: 2 minutes The IRS has reopened the registration period for individuals who receive Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Railroad Retirement or veteran’s benefits, but didn’t receive $500 per child earlier this year when they...
by ezTaxReturn Expert Staff | Sep 24, 2020 | IRS & Government
Reading Time: 2 minutes Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, millions of Americans received or are currently receiving unemployment insurance payments, many of them for the first time. It’s important for these individuals to know that unemployment compensation is...
by ezTaxReturn Expert Staff | Aug 25, 2020 | IRS & Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe tax treatment of unemployment benefits you receive depends on the type of program paying the benefits. Unemployment compensation includes amounts received under the laws of the United States or of a state, such as: State unemployment...
by ezTaxReturn Expert Staff | Aug 25, 2020 | IRS & Government
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Internal Revenue Service provided a reminder today that the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act can help eligible taxpayers in need by providing favorable tax treatment for withdrawals from retirement plans and IRAs...