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Responding to an IRS CP2000 Letter
Call us today Northern Virginia Tax AttorneyAffordable Tax, Legal and Finance Services Responding to an IRS CP2000 Letter If the IRS believes that there might be an error on your return or if they think that you did not report income that you should have, they will...
When Do I need to Send a Form 1099?
Call us today Northern Virginia Tax AttorneyAffordable Tax, Legal and Finance Services As the end of the tax year approaches one of the questions I will regularly receive from small business clients is “to whom do I have to send Form 1099’s?” This is certainly an...
Five Tips to Avoid Litigation
Call us today Northern Virginia Tax AttorneyAffordable Tax, Legal and Finance Services Avoiding litigation is one of the most important things you can do for your business. This article addresses some of the common ways you can stay out of court and spend your money...
Changes to Like Kind Exchange Rules
Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, (TCJA) the scope of the like kind exchange provisions of section 1031 has been considerably limited. Prior to the TCJA property subject to tax free exchange included depreciable tangible personal property, intangible and...
Tax Season 2018
The new tax season just opened and it will involve all the changes made in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Many things changed under the new law - alimony payments, the standard deduction, moving expense deductions and elimination of the personal exemption. Also,...
SCAMS AND YOUR SMALL BUSINESS
A Guide for Business published by the Federal Trade Commission Scams and Your Small Business If you own a small business or are part of a non-profit organization, you spend a lot of time and effort making sure the organization works well. But when scammers go after...
Ten Tips for Choosing a Tax Preparer (number 8 is the most important!!)
How to Choose a Tax Preparer It’s the time of the year when you may need to choose a tax preparer to help file a tax return. You should choose your tax return preparer wisely. This is because ultimately YOU are responsible for all the information on your income tax...
Beware of Telephone Scams Regarding Taxes and the IRS
Taxpayers who get an unexpected or unsolicited phone call from the IRS should be wary – it’s probably a scam. Phone calls continue to be one of the most common ways that thieves try to get taxpayers to provide personal information. These scammers then use that...
Tips for Individuals Who Need to Reconstruct Records After a Disaster
Taxpayers who are victims of a disaster might need to reconstruct records to prove their loss. Doing this may be essential for tax purposes, getting federal assistance, or insurance reimbursement. Here are 12 things taxpayers can do to help reconstruct their records...
EITC Refunds to be Delayed
Under recently enacted federal law, taxpayers who file for the earned income tax credit (EITC) or the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) will have their refunds delayed until at least February 15th of year in which they file. Traditionally, EITC filers would file...
About Arthur Weiss
Arthur Weiss, Esquire, is a graduate of the James Rogers School of Law at the University of Arizona. His other academic accomplishments include a master’s degree in accounting, a master’s degree in International Relations and an undergraduate degree in History and German. He is a member the National Association of Consumer Advocates, American Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association.
Mr Weiss serves on the continuing legal education committee of the Pima County Bar Association and regularly lectures on tax matters and IRS representation.
He served twenty years in the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1989. As a young officer he served in Thailand, England, Germany and a host of bases in the United States. He is married and has two children.
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