Life-preserving tax tips, quips & advice series book 1 from Jeffrey Schneider is now available in a Kindle Edition

SFS Tax Problem Solutions Press announces the release of the eBook and Kindle Edition of “Now What? I Got a Tax Notice from the IRS. Help!” (B079XWL8P9) by Jeffrey Schneider. “Now What?” is also…


Let the Buyer Beware of Credentials, Mouse

Let the Buyer Beware of the Credentials and the People They Buy Into

Let the Buyer Beware of the Credentials and the People They Buy Into. An SFS Tax Problem Solutions Blog.


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Spring is in the Air: March 15th is the First Due Date of Tax Season

Well, my friends, it is now March, and baseball spring training is back in full (ahem) swing. Not sure why they still call it spring training since most of the time it begins in late winter, but I…


What Are IRS CP501 & CP502 Notices?

What Are IRS CP501 & CP502 Notices?

What Are IRS CP501 & CP502 Notices? If you owe back taxes to the IRS, you may be watching your mailbox to see when the agency will contact you about your balance due. Fortunately, the IRS sends…


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Mail, Phone, Email or Facebook...How Does the IRS Contact Taxpayers?

  Mail, Phone, Email or Facebook...How Does the IRS Contact Taxpayers? When the IRS needs to contact a taxpayer, the first contact is normally by letter delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. The…


Has the Spring Cleaning Bug Bit You? Can You Toss Those Tax Records?

Now that tax season is over are you itching to clean out your office and garage and get rid of boxes of old tax returns? Do you know which records you can toss and what to save? I am regularly asked,…


Tax Dodger Loses "Mark of the Beast" Case

Man Convicted of Not Filing Taxes Over "Mark of the Beast" A Pennsylvania man has been convicted of failing to file his income tax returns for 21 years because he considered using a Social Security…


Did You Make Energy Efficient Improvements to Your Home in 2016? You just might qualify to get a tax credit for making your home energy efficient

Here are some key facts to know about the home energy tax credits before you consult with your tax professional or prepare your tax return. There are two different credits, non-business and…


New Factors Increase Importance of Withholding Check-Up

There are several new factors that could affect refunds in 2017. A new tax law change requires the IRS to hold refunds a few weeks for some early filers in 2017 claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit…