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Circular 230 Changes: What Practitioners Need to Know
March 24th, 2025 | podcast
SponsorsPadgett – Contact Padgett or Email Jeff PhillipsRoger and Annie welcome guest Bob Kerr to discuss proposed changes to Circular 230, the regulations governing practice before the IRS. They explore contentious issues including contingen…
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BOI Relief, Tax Reform, and IRS Restructuring
SponsorsPadgett – Contact Padgett or Email Jeff PhillipsRoger and Annie provide critical updates on the Treasury Department’s decision to halt Corporate Transparency Act penalties and enforcement requirements, bringing relief to tax practitio…
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SponsorsPadgett – Contact Padgett or Email Jeff PhillipsRoger and Annie explore major changes affecting tax professionals in early 2024, including significant staffing changes at the IRS and ongoing uncertainty around Beneficial Ownership Inf…
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Former IRSAC Chair Annette Nellen joins Roger and Annie to discuss critical challenges facing the IRS and tax administration. The conversation explores the growing tax gap, the importance of consistent IRS funding, and efforts to modernize tax…
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The Dirty Dozen Tax Scams of 2023
This week, Roger and Annie cover the latest news. First, they discuss the launch of the ERC audits, then move on to the impact the debt-ceiling agreement will have on the IRS. They also cover the annual IRS “Dirty Dozen” worst tax scams. To wr…
Breaking Down the SECURE Act 2.0
Roger and Annie discuss the changes in the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 and how this impacts small business owners with regards to offering retirement plans to their employees. They also talk about recent changes in IRS regulations that could prove …
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The Social Security wage base for employees and self-employed people is increasing in 2024
The Social Security Administration recently announced that the wage base for computing Social Security tax will increase to $168,600 for 2024 (up from $160,200 for 2023). Wages and self-employment income above this threshold aren’t subject to Social Security tax. Basic details The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) imposes two taxes on employers, employees and self-employed workers — one for Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance, which is commonly known as the Social Security tax, and the other for Hospital Insurance, which is commonly known as the Medicare tax. There’s a maximum amount of compensation subject to the Social Security tax, but no maximum for Medicare tax. For 2024, the FICA tax rate for employers will be 7.65% — 6.2% for…Read More→
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