JULY 2017

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Did you know that as a taxpayer you have certain rights that are outlined and available to you in the "Taxpayer Bill of Rights?" The fact that so many taxpayers were unaware of their rights was one of the reasons the IRS worked to bring the Taxpayer Bill of Rights to American taxpayers in 2015. In this article, we discuss the Bills ten basic rights.

We also briefly discuss the new and improved research credit.

If you are in need of further explanation, give us a call. We are here to help!
This Month's Featured Articles 
Know Your Rights as a Taxpayer

Did you know that as a taxpayer you have certain rights that are outlined and available to you in the "Taxpayer Bill of Rights?" In a 2012 taxpayer survey, only 46 percent of participants....read more
Meet the "New and Improved" Research Credit 

After years of uncertainty, the  Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015 permanently extended a tax credit for research expenses for qualified small businesses. Generally. .. read more
Social Security Benefits: A Tale of Two Tax Tiers

After paying taxes on earnings during your entire work career, you may finally be entitled to receive Social Security retirement benefits. But be aware that those benefits could come at a tax price. Depending on a complex calculation based on two tiers, you might have... read more
2017 INDIVIDUAL TAX CALENDAR
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