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Do you know your correct filing status SINGLE- Normally for unmarried, divorced or legally separated MARRIED FILING JOINTLY - Married with Spouse. When spouse passes away, widowed spouse can usually file joint return that year.... MARRIED FILING SEPARATELY - Married couples can choose to file separately. Doing so may result in less tax owed than filing a joint tax return. HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - Unmarried taxpayers may file using this stays but special rule apply. For example, the Taxpayer must have paid more than half the cost of keeping up a home for themselves and a qualifying person living in the home for half a year. QUALIFYING WIDOWER WITH DEPENDENT CHILD- Status may apply to a taxpayer if their spouse died during one of the previous two years and they have a dependent child. Other conditions may apply. What’s your filing status?

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Did you lose your personal records in a natural disaster? Here's how you can reconstruct your records: TAX RECORDS - Get FREE Tax Return Transcripts on IRS.Gov OR by calling 800-908-9946... FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - Contact your bank or credit card company to get copies of your statements PROPERTY RECORDS - Contact the Title Company, Escrow Company or Bank that handled the purchase of your property HOME IMPROVEMENT RECORDS - Contact the Contractors and ask for statements to verify work and cost. You can also get written descriptions from friends & relatives who saw the house before and after improvements INHERITED PROPERTY - Check Court Records for probate values. If a trust or estate existed, you can contact the attorney who handled the trust AUTOMOBILES - You can research the fair market value for most vehicles on Kelley Blue Book online, Edmunds and the National Automobile Dealers Association. Hope this helps! #IRSTaxTip

Guess what!?? For the first time EVER... the 2020 Form 1040 (Income Tax Return) will be available in Spanish! It will also have an option for taxpayers to indicate whether they want to be contacted in a language other than English!... This is GREAT news for my Hispanic Community

The October 15 deadline for extension filers is almost here! Remember to file whenever you're ready. You don't have to wait until October 15. Call us when you're ready! 909.320.8023

TAX TIP If you need to file an Amended Tax Return, please note the following: Use the Interactive Tax Assistant (Found on IRS Website) ... ~DO NOT Amend for Math Errors or Missing Forms. The IRS may fix Math or Clerical mistakes on a return and they may even accept it even if you forgot to attach certain tax forms! If necessary, the IRS will mail you a letter, requesting additional information. WAIT until you receive your refund for Tax Year 2019 before filing your amendment. File Form 1040X to Amend. Your tax preparer can file this for you. AMEND TO CORRECT THE FOLLOWING ERRORS, such as: You filed the wrong filing status, failed to report some income, If you claimed deductions or credits that you shouldn't have claimed. FILE WITHIN 3-YEAR TIME LIMIT!!! TRACK AMENDED RETURN STATUS ONLINE - (Search Google - Where is my amended return?) Amended returns take up to 16 weeks to process!

If you didn’t receive your Economic Impact Payment ($500 per child), there’s still time! The IRS has reopened the registration period! You have until SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 to register here: www.irs.gov/nonfilereip... You will receive you payment in October. If you miss the deadline, you will need to wait until next year and claim the payment as a credit on your 2020 Tax Return.

Individuals and Businesses affected by the California Wildfires now have until DECEMBER 15, 2020 to file taxes & make tax payments. As of today, the following counties are included: Lake, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma and Yolo.... For more info: www.irs.gov/disasters

Don’t forget to update your W4 if you need to! People who would need to check their withholdings include those: -who are part of two-income families... -working two or more jobs or who only work for part of the year -with children who claim credits such as the child tax credit -with older dependents, including children age 17 or older -who itemized deductions on their 2019 tax return -with high incomes and more complex tax returns -with large tax refunds or large tax bills for 2019 -who received unemployment at any time during the year You can google IRS WITHHOLDING ESTIMATOR and get an estimate or just call us and we can assist! 909-320-8023