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Just a reminder for those taxpayers who file a late return: Under the IRS’s First Time Abatement Program you may qualify for an OK to waive late filing and late payment penalties. You must pay or make arrangements to pay the tax due. Your last three years tax return must have been filed and paid… (Keep reading)
Audited by the IRS? What should you do?
Should I represent myself or my company if audited by the IRS?The simple answer from a Tax attorney NO!!!!If you do you will tell the Auditor something you should not. With that being said if you receive an IRS notice stating you owe a small amount of money due to an error you should talk to… (Keep reading)
The other day a client came in to have her Estate Plan prepared. She did not have an heir. Her husband, siblings and only child predeceased her. Her father was living (in his 90s). She wanted to know if she really needed Estate Documents as she did not care what happened to her assets once… (Keep reading)
Many families have pets, dogs, cats, birds etc…. Pets are not only cute and lovable but a huge part of the family. We plan out future preparing trusts and wills to make sure our valuables are disbursed accordingly. We sometimes forget about planning for our pets. Who will love and care for them the way they… (Keep reading)
Contact Ken R. Ashworth & Associates for a Free Seminar – Will Vs. Trust
Each Year, The Internal Revenue Service releases a list of the worst tax scams. These scams peak at tax season but happen year round. Here’s a roundup of some of the favorites by fraudsters. Identity theft, phone scams and “phishing” are listed 1,2, & 3. ID theft, of course, is when someone uses your stolen Social… (Keep reading)
Have you ever received a suspicious email from the Internal Revenue Service? Most of us have. You know it is phony by reviewing the spelling and appearance. We received just such an email at our Law Firm. I wondered how these scammers could be so bold as to use the actual IRS logo on their… (Keep reading)
New Medicare cards are coming soon
Starting April 1, 2018, the government will be issuing new Medicare cards that do not use your social security number as your ID number. Instead, they will have a computer-generated number assigned to you. It will no longer show your gender or require a signature. The idea is to make it harder for the scammers… (Keep reading)