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IRS Announces Max Dollar Amount for Excepted Benefit HRAs

November 18, 2020

The IRS has news about HRAs! The 2021 inflation-adjusted max dollar amount for excepted benefit HRAs or other account-based group health plans is here.

Tax-Planning Opportunities for Year-end That You Should Not Miss

November 16, 2020

2020 has more than the usual tax-planning opportunities. Schedule a tax-planning appointment before year-end to enjoy tax benefits and strategies for 2020.

Has the IRS Cashed Your Check? The Problem Is an IRS Mail Backlog

November 4, 2020

During the pandemic, the IRS furloughed employees or had them work from home. IRS offices remained shuttered for months. This caused an IRS mail backlog.

Tax Deductions for Charity Volunteers

October 30, 2020

Did you volunteer time for a charity or governmental entity during the COVID-19 pandemic? You may qualify for tax deductions.

What Are the Tax Consequences of Losing Your Job?

October 26, 2020

If you have lost your job, there are a number of tax issues you may encounter. How you deal with these issues can profoundly impact your taxes and finances.

DOL Revises FFCRA Rules on Paid Sick and Family Leave

October 9, 2020

A federal trial court invalidated provisions of the DOL’s temporary regulations. These regulations affected the paid leave provisions of the FFCRA.

Tax Penalties Can Add Up--Ask Fiducial How to Avoid Them

October 7, 2020

Most taxpayers don’t mean to incur tax penalties. Many are not aware of the penalties or their impact. Let’s look at some penalties and how to avoid them.

Foreign Account Reporting (FBAR) Due October 15

October 5, 2020

Failure to file the required FBAR forms can result in severe penalties. The due date for foreign account reporting (FBAR) is October 15, 2020.