IRS offers a clean slate for the past. . .

IRS Form 1099

Last year’s tax returns included two new questions. They both pertain to 1099 payments and, if unanswered, prevented you from E-Filing. If you’ve worried about 1099 vs employee problems with the IRS, there’s now a chance to wipe the slate of the past clean and start over. IRS is willing to forgo the audit of…

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Independent Contractor vs. Employee – IRS throws a bargaining chip into the mix

The IRS has launched a new program that may help employers to resolve past worker classification issues (Independent Contractor vs. Employee) at a relatively low tax cost by voluntarily reclassifying their workers. As regular readers know, IRS’ attitude on this issue has been less than helpful in the past. Personally, I do not know of…

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