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Questions about Economic Impact Payments

The IRS is issuing Economic Impact Payments. These payments are being issued automatically for most individuals. However, some people who don’t usually file a tax return will need to submit basic information to the IRS to receive their payment....

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  • April 23, 2020

Most Economic Impact Payments are being sent automatically

The IRS is sending Economic Impact Payments to eligible individuals. Many taxpayers may be wondering how to get their payment as soon as possible. Most of them don’t have to do anything. Most payments will be sent automatically.Taxpayers who...

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  • April 22, 2020

Special alert for benefit recipients who don’t file a tax return and have dependents

SSA, RRB recipients with eligible children need to act by Wednesday to quickly add money to their automatic Economic Impact Payment; IRS asks for help in the ‘Plus $500 Push’ WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today issued a...

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  • April 21, 2020

Get answers to Economic Impact Payment questions

The IRS is regularly updating the Economic Impact Payment  and the Get My Payment tool frequently asked questions pages on IRS.gov as more information becomes available. Taxpayers should check the FAQs often for the latest additions; many common questions...

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  • April 20, 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

Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive automatic Economic Impact Payments; step follows work between Treasury, IRS, Social Security Administration

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service, working in partnership with the Treasury Department and the Social Security Administration, announced today that recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will automatically receive automatic Economic Impact Payments. SSI recipients will receive a...

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  • April 17, 2020

The Small Business Administration

The Small Business Administration (SBA) released a new interim rule late on April 14th stipulating that a partner in a partnership cannot submit a separate application for a PPP loan as a self-employed individual. Click Here to Read NEW...

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  • April 16, 2020

IRS extends more tax deadlines, including Form 990-series returns and notices

Last month, the IRS announced that certain taxpayers generally have until July 15, 2020, to file and pay federal income taxes originally due on April 15. The IRS has extended this relief to additional returns, tax payments and other...

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  • April 16, 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

Here’s how much individuals will get from the Economic Impact Payments

Employed full or part time? Unemployed? A temporary or gig worker? Retired or disabled? Receive public benefits? Have no income? Most U.S. residents – under certain income levels – will receive the Economic Impact Payment if they are not...

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  • April 15, 2020

Check the status of your Stimulus Payment

Check your stimulus check here

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  • April 15, 2020

IRS provides guidance under the CARES Act to taxpayers with net operating losses

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today issued guidance providing tax relief under the CARES Act for taxpayers with net operating losses. Recently the IRS issued tax relief for partnerships filing amended returns. COVID Relief for taxpayers claiming NOLsRevenue...

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  • April 14, 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

Treasury, IRS launch new tool to help non-filers register for Economic Impact Payments

IRS.gov feature helps people who normally don’t file get payments; second tool next week provides taxpayers with payment delivery date and provide direct deposit information WASHINGTON – To help millions of people, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue...

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  • April 13, 2020

Non-Filers: Enter Payment Info Here

Who is eligible for the Economic Impact Payment? U.S. citizens or resident aliens who: Have a valid Social Security number, Could not be claimed as a dependent of another taxpayer, and Had adjusted gross income under certain limits. Who...

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  • April 10, 2020

Three loan opportunities that could help small businesses survive COVID-19

Financial experts agree that an economic rebound from the COVID-19-induced recession won’t happen until public health officials lift social distancing orders and allow companies to resume business operations. Until then, federal officials are working with local lenders to help...

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  • April 9, 2020

Written by Attorney Timothy J. Bupp, CELA; CGA Estate Practice Chairman

Among the many provisions of the $2.2 trillion dollar CARES Act passed by Congress in March are several directed at retirement plans.  These provisions loosen the usual restrictions on qualified accounts for those suffering economically from the current emergency.           —...

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  • April 7, 2020

Seniors do not need to file a short return

Earlier this week, the IRS released IR-2020-61, which includes a statement that “some seniors and others who typically do not file returns will need to submit a simple tax return to receive the stimulus payment.” Knowing that this directly...

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  • April 6, 2020

IRS issues warning about Coronavirus-related scams; watch out for schemes tied to economic impact payments

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers to be on the lookout for a surge of calls and email phishing attempts about the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. These contacts can lead to tax-related fraud and identity theft. “We...

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  • April 3, 2020