When it comes to audits by the Internal Revenue Service, some Georgia taxpayers may fear that they will be audited. Forgetting to file certain IRS forms is a common way to trigger an audit. In many cases, the IRS has the authority to audit up to six years of...
Month: February 2017
Knowing when a taxpayer must file a return
Georgia residents may be in the habit of filing a tax return each year. However, depending on an individual's filing status and income, that may not be necessary. Typically, people don't have to file if their income is less than the standard deduction and personal...
When you are unable to pay your taxes
Some Georgia residents are financially unable to pay their IRS bills because of not having anything left to pay towards their bills after their other expenses. If you owe back taxes and are unable to make payments to the IRS because of your limited income, you may...
5 commonly overlooked tax deductions
Tax forms have all been mailed, and the deadline for filing starts to loom for many people. As you prepare to file your 2016 taxes, your goal is to limit your obligations to the government and maximize a refund if you are getting one. Every year, millions of American...