#tax
Данъчни стратегии, планиране и съответствие за физически лица и бизнес
Section 7345 lets the IRS certify a "seriously delinquent" tax debt — roughly $66,000 in 2026 — to the State Department, which can deny, refuse to renew, or revoke a U.S. passport. This guide explains how the CP508C notice works, the five practical paths to decertification, the expedited procedures for imminent travel, and what the courts have recently said.
Section 7463 lets a taxpayer challenge an IRS deficiency of $50,000 or less in U.S. Tax Court without a lawyer for a $60 filing fee, using a simplified Form 2 petition and informal trial — in exchange for giving up the right to appeal and the ability to set precedent.
A Section 83(b) election lets founders and early employees pay ordinary income tax today on the full value of restricted stock instead of at each vest. Filed within 30 days on IRS Form 15620, it can convert millions of phantom ordinary income into long-term capital gain and start the QSBS holding clock on day one.
Learn how Subchapter T lets co-ops avoid double tax, issue qualified/nonqualified written notices of allocation, and report member payouts on Form 1099-PATR.
For the 2026 tax year the Form 1099-K threshold reverted to $20,000 and more than 200 transactions, but you must still report all income whether or not a form arrives. This guide explains who gets a 1099-K, how to reconcile Box 1a from gross to taxable income, and where the numbers go on Schedule C or Schedule 1.
An accountable plan lets an S corporation reimburse owners and employees for mileage, home office, and supplies tax-free under Treasury Regulation 1.62-2. It requires three things—business connection, substantiation within 60 days, and return of excess within 120 days—and replaces the employee expense deduction the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act eliminated.
A practical guide to the constructive receipt doctrine under Treasury Reg. 1.451-2 — what counts as income in the year you got the check, what doesn't, and which year-end deferral moves actually survive an audit.
Form 8275 is a one-page disclosure statement that, when attached to a tax return, can neutralize the 20% Section 6662 accuracy-related penalty and the Section 6694 preparer penalty for gray-area positions that have a reasonable basis.
Form 911 opens the door to the Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent IRS office that intervenes in stalled refunds, wrongful levies, and identity-theft cases under IRC Section 7811. This guide explains the four hardship categories, how to file, and what to write so a case gets expedited rather than queued.
IFTA returns are due quarterly on April 30, July 31, October 31, and January 31, and tax follows the miles you drove, not the fuel you bought. This guide shows owner-operators how to calculate fleet MPG, net taxable gallons, and surcharges, and which record-keeping habits survive an audit.
New York City's 4 percent Unincorporated Business Tax applies to freelancers, consultants, and partnerships with NYC gross receipts above $95,000. A full credit eliminates the tax at $95,000 or less of taxable income, while an S-corp election can move higher earners out of the regime entirely.
A working guide to the 2026 quarterly estimated tax rules for freelancers and self-employed earners — the two IRS safe harbors (90% current year, 100%/110% prior year), the four uneven due dates, Form 1040-ES, the annualized income method for lumpy earners, EFTPS vs Direct Pay, and the mistakes that trigger penalties at the 6–7% federal rate.
