Update on Transferring Clean Energy and Vehicle Tax Credits

On July 1st, the IRS’s final regulations on clean vehicle credits and the transfer of eligible credits took effect and Haefele Flanagan is available to help you take full advantage of these tax incentives…

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Final Regulations on the Sale and Exchange of Digital Assets, including Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations requiring custodial brokers to report sales and exchanges of digital assets, including cryptocurrency. These…

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Consumer Alert on False Tax Credits

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a consumer alert regarding false information circulating on social media about non-existent Self Employment, Fuel, and Family Leave tax credits. This misinformation…

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Blog: The Possible Rollback of the Estate Tax Exemption: Why Now is the Time to Plan

The estate tax, often referred to as the “death tax,” has long been a contentious issue in U.S. tax policy. Currently, the estate tax exemption allows individuals to transfer a significant amount of wealth…

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What you Need to Know about Capital Gains Taxes on Real Estate

Selling your home at a high price can be lucrative, but it may also come with tax implications. The IRS might require you to pay capital gains taxes on the profit you earn from the sale. Here’s a detailed…

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Estate of Connelly vs. US Shapes Estate and Tax Planning

In a unanimous decision issued on June 6, 2024, Justice Thomas ruled in favor of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Estate of Connelly v. United States. The ruling held that life insurance proceeds…

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Update on Employee Retention Credit Claims

The IRS has announced that most of the remaining Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims are likely fraudulent or erroneous, leading to the impending denial of tens of thousands of these claims. The ERC…

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IRS Warns of New Tax Scams Spread by Social Media

The Internal Revenue Service issued a consumer alert following ongoing concerns about a series of tax scams and inaccurate social media advice that led thousands of taxpayers to file inflated refund claims…

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Reminder: 2nd Quarter Tax Estimates Due June 17th

The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who pay estimated taxes that they have until June 17th to make their payment for the second quarter of tax year 2024 without penalty. You may send estimated…

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Impact of IRS Rule Changes on Inheritance Taxes

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently made significant changes to the tax rules concerning inheritances, potentially affecting how Americans transfer assets to their children. These changes,…

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