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IRS Form 1099-K: Will You Get One From Venmo, PayPal, or Cash App?

A new $600 reporting threshold for IRS Form1099-K involves payment networks like Venmo, PayPal, Amazon, Square, and Cash App. Did you get paid more than $600 in 2022 for goods or services through a third-party payment network like Venmo,...

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  • December 6, 2022

Changes in 1099-K Threshold: What it Means for the Gig Economy

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is intended to combat the economic and health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic but within this $1.9 trillion stimulus package is a provision that will spell significant change for third-party settlement organizations...

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  • November 3, 2021

Release The Kraken, District Court Orders. All Crypto Investors Should Pay Attention.

The Internal Revenue Service is conducting an “ongoing, extensive investigation involving substantial IRS resources” into cryptocurrency holders. As part of that investigation, the IRS is serving “John Doe” summons on various cryptocurrency companies, seeking court orders to require cryptocurrency...

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  • May 13, 2021

IRS begins delivering third round of Economic Impact Payments to Americans

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service announced today that the third round of Economic Impact Payments will begin reaching Americans over the next week. Following approval of the American Rescue Plan Act, the first batch of payments will be...

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  • March 13, 2021

Treasury and IRS begin delivering second round of Economic Impact Payments to millions of Americans

WASHINGTON – Today, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department will begin delivering a second round of Economic Impact Payments as part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 to millions of Americans who...

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  • December 30, 2020

IRS releases draft Form 1065 instructions on partner tax basis capital reporting

WASHINGTON – The IRS released today an early draft of the instructions to Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income, for tax year 2020 (filing season 2021) that include revised instructions for partnerships required to report capital accounts to...

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  • October 23, 2020

Treasury is Delivering Millions of Economic Impact Payments by Prepaid Debit Card

WASHINGTON— This week, Treasury and the IRS are starting to send nearly 4 million Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) by prepaid debit card, instead of by paper check. EIP Card recipients can make purchases, get cash from in-network ATMs, and...

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  • May 20, 2020

First Step: Starting a Small Business- Webinar

Date: 5/15/20 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EDT) Status: Open Registration Deadline: 5/14/20 4:00 PM (EDT) Fee: No Fee Point of Contact: Shippensburg Univ. SBDC (717) 477-1935 Location: This course will be provided as a webinar. Shippensburg PA...

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  • May 14, 2020

Get My Payment Frequently Asked Questions

For additional questions regarding the Economic Impact Payments visit our Economic Impact Payments Information Center. Here is what you need to know about your Economic Impact Payment (EIP). For most taxpayers, payments are automatic, and no further action is needed....

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  • April 20, 2020

Important Information about Economic Impact Payments (EIP)

If you had our fees taken out of your refund then you need to read this: Will Refund Advantage be getting Economic Impact Payments? The IRS has stated that they will be distributing Economic Impact Payments directly to individuals....

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  • April 16, 2020

ASY in the News

Filing for unemployment, loans, or even waiting for a stimulus check? Accountants have some advice for you.

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  • April 16, 2020

Check the status of your Stimulus Payment

Check your stimulus check here

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  • April 15, 2020

Pennsylvania Begins Implementing New Federal Unemployment Benefits, Eligible Claimants Get Extra $600 Starting Next Week

Governor Tom Wolf announced today the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is implementing new federal unemployment compensation benefits provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The COVID-19 relief package temporarily provides an additional $600...

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  • April 13, 2020

Applications for business closure exemptions to cease Friday

Friday is the last day businesses can apply to be considered life-sustaining by state authorities, officials announced.  The designation allows businesses to operate their physical locations during the coronavirus pandemic. Officials from the state Department of Community and Economic...

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  • April 2, 2020

Have you filed your 2018 tax return?

If you haven’t filed federal taxes for 2018, do that right now The IRS said if you haven’t filed your 2018 federal taxes, that could affect your stimulus check and recommends that anyone who hasn’t filed a 2018 tax return...

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  • March 30, 2020

Why You Need to Consider Outsourcing in 2020

Outsourcing is a growing trend with seemingly countless benefits. Typically, responsibilities such as accounting and financial decision-making, marketing, and programming will be among the first that businesses make the decision to outsource. By delegating these tasks to experts, your...

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  • January 17, 2020

Here’s what taxpayers should know about doing a Paycheck Checkup

Everyone should check their withholding by doing a Paycheck Checkup ASAP, even if they did one in 2018. The federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. This means that taxpayers pay the tax as they earn or receive income...

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  • June 13, 2019

It’s not too late to check IRS payment options

IRS offers taxpayers convenient, secure ways to pay their taxes throughout the year. Taxpayers can pay: Online By phone With their mobile device using the IRS2Go app Additionally, some taxpayers must make quarterly estimated tax payments throughout the year....

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  • May 24, 2019

Taking care of business: recordkeeping for small businesses

Small business owners should keep good records. This applies to all businesses, whether they have a couple dozen employees or just a few. Whether they install software or make soft-serve. Whether they cut hair or cut lawns. Keeping good...

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  • May 7, 2019