February, 2019 | Pridgeon & Zoss, PLLC

Three tips before filing 2018 tax returns

On behalf of Pridgeon & Zoss, PLLC | Feb 22, 2019 | Audits

Tax season is upon us. Taxpayers throughout the country are likely organizing tax forms and getting the new paperwork or computer programs ready for the upcoming filing deadline.These tips can help prepare taxpayers as they get ready to file tax filings to the...

Recent tax crime convictions highlight severity of penalties

On behalf of Pridgeon & Zoss, PLLC | Feb 15, 2019 | Tax Controversy

Fraud against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can come with serious penalties. A couple of recent cases provide examples:Case #1: Married couple faces serious prison time for tax fraud, money laundering A married couple was recently convicted for filing fraudulent...

IRS and tax audits on 2018 filings: Avoid these common red flags

On behalf of Pridgeon & Zoss, PLLC | Feb 4, 2019 | IRS

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is up and running after the recent government shutdown. Although another government shutdown may be in the future, a recent publication by CNBC notes the temporary closure of the office is not likely to result in a decreased audit...