Form 1099-K threshold reverts to $20,000

Recent legislation retroactively reinstated the reporting threshold in effect prior to the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) so that third party settlement organizations are not required to file Forms 1099-K unless the gross amount of reportable payment transactions to a payee exceeds $20,000 and the number of transactions exceeds 200.Read more about Form 1099-K threshold reverts to $20,000[…]

Inflation Adjustments for Tax Year 2026

The Internal Revenue Service has announced the tax year 2026 annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules and other tax changes. Notable changes The tax year 2026 adjustments described below generally apply to tax returns filed in 2027. Of particular interest to many taxpayers: Standard Deduction. For taxRead more about Inflation Adjustments for Tax Year 2026[…]

Final Regulations for Catch-up Contributinos

The IRS issued final regulations on September 15 addressing the new Roth IRA catch-up contribution rule enacted as part of the SECURE 2.0 Act in December 2022. These final regulations generally follow the proposed regulations issued in January 2025, with some changes made in response to comments the IRS received. The new rule generally requiresRead more about Final Regulations for Catch-up Contributinos[…]

Educator Expense Deduction

It’s back to school season, and with that comes potential out-of-pockets costs for educators. The Educator Expense Deduction lets eligible teachers and administrators deduct certain expenses from their taxes. Eligible educators To qualify, you must be a kindergarten through grade 12 teacher, instructor, counselor, principal or aide and work at least 900 hours a schoolRead more about Educator Expense Deduction[…]