Tax News, Tips and Insight from Shapiro Tax Consultant

Click on the links below to hear the latest from Leonard Shapiro. If you have questions or would like to recommend a topic for a future broadcast, please email: Tax.Consultant@Comcast.net

Don't Bounce Your IRS Payment - New automatic debit on check payments to the IRS eliminates the float.

Use Your Flex or HSA Accounts by Years End - As the year comes to a close, any pretax contributions you made become taxable if not used.

Volunteer Preparers - 56% of a sampling of returns by volunteer preparers were done wrong.

Veterans - Learn about the latest work therapy payments and tax laws.

Pickup Trucks for Business - Learn about pickup truck deductions for business. 

Non Spousal Ira - Learn about 401k to IRA rollovers if you are inheriting an IRA.

Employment Tax Dodge - Learn why the IRS is looking at companies who classify employees as contractors.

Earned Income Credit - News on Earned Income Credits for those who forgot to claim it.

Diet - Learn more about deducting diet and medical expenses. 

Amend IRA - Learn more about amending your IRA forms when your beneficiary dies.

Late Filing Fees For Corps & LLCs - New fines for late filings.