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Postal Increases

Looks like it is time to stock up on “Forever Stamps”, at least the postal increase will be implemented after the holiday season. On January 27, 2013 postal rates will go up again for first-class mail, catalogs, and other mail. The U.S. Postal Service continues to...

E-mail Privacy

Do the police need judicial approval to read your e-mails? Should the police need judicial approval to sift through personal e-mails?  The answer to the first is no.  The answer to the second one is undecided for now. Privacy advocates screaming yes to both questions....

Top 1%

The question that was asked all through the election was: Do the rich pay taxes?  Do they pay enough in taxes?  The Democrats stated no, at least to the second question.  The Republicans said yes, to both questions. According to the new IRS statistics, it shows the...

Filing delayed…

Are you one of those people who like to file early and get your hands on your refund?  Well you may have some difficulties this tax season.  Since Congress continued delaying the finalizing of the 2012 tax rules will cause additional delays with the filing season....

NFP Reinstatement

Organizations that did not file a required information return or electronic notice for their taxable years beginning in 2007, 2008 and 2009 automatically lost their tax-exempt status, and must apply if they want to be reinstated. In Notice 2011-43, the IRS provided...

FUTA

Remember last year when you finally filed your Federal 940, it turned out that you owed additional funds because Illinois did not make all of the necessary required payments? Well it will happen again in some states.  Some firms in a number of areas will pay higher...

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