Category Archives: Taxes

Avoid Summertime Tax Scams

Posted on September 12, 2019 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-04 Inside This Issue   Ah, summertime! Warm days, rest and recreation and…tax scams. Thieves don’t stop victimizing unsuspecting taxpayers with their scams after April 15. Identity theft, phone and phishing scams happen … Continue reading →

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What are you doing with your tax refund?

Posted on June 25, 2019 by FCA Admin

Now that tax season is officially over, those who are getting refunds are already making plans for their money.  But what about those that have no clue of what to do with their refunds?  Well here are some suggestions for … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tax Facts if You Sell Your Home

Posted on April 18, 2019 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-08 Inside This Issue Do you know that if you sell your home and make a profit, the gain may not be taxable? That’s just one key tax rule that you should know. Here are … Continue reading →

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New IRS Tumblr Site Helps with Tax Season

Posted on February 21, 2019 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    Special Edition Tax Tip 2013-04 Inside This Issue Tax issues can touch a wide range of people who need information in many different ways. For that reason, the IRS has added Tumblr to its list of social media platforms … Continue reading →

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Missing Your W-2? Here’s What to Do

Posted on January 2, 2019 by FCA Admin

Inside This Issue It’s a good idea to have all your tax documents together before preparing your 2012 tax return. You will need your W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, which employers should send by the end of January. Give it … Continue reading →

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Tax Help ‘en Español’

Posted on September 21, 2018 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Tax Tip 2013-14 Inside This Issue Tax information can be tough to understand in any language. It may be more difficult to understand if it is not in your first language. The IRS offers a wide range of … Continue reading →

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A Summer Adjustment Can Prevent a Tax-Time Surprise

Posted on July 18, 2017 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2014-10 Inside This Issue   When it comes to filing a federal tax return, many people discover that they either get a larger refund or owe more tax than they expected. But this … Continue reading →

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Personal calls on business cell phones. Is it time to pay up?

Posted on January 16, 2017 by FCA Admin

The IRS is looking to revamp a 2o year old law regarding employee use of company cell phones.  The law requires employers to track the amount of time employees spend on personal calls.  This is considered benefit income and can … Continue reading →

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IRS Offers Tips to Reduce Big Refunds and Prevent Tax Bills

Posted on September 6, 2016 by FCA Admin

Issue Number:    IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2012-22 Inside This Issue The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that it’s not too late to adjust their 2015 tax withholding to avoid big tax refunds or tax bills when they file their tax return … Continue reading →

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New IRS YouTube Video – How to Check on Your Refund

Posted on January 21, 2016 by FCA Admin

  Issue Number:    Special Edition IRS Tax Tip 2013-06   With the April 15 tax filing deadline approaching, the Internal Revenue Service created a new YouTube video to provide taxpayers more details and tips to check on their tax refund. The … Continue reading →

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