by Michael Hogberg, EA | Aug 21, 2024 | Enforcement Updates, Federal Tax, Tax Reminders, Updates
The IRS has reopened its Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) for a limited time, giving businesses that made improper Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims a crucial opportunity to come forward and correct their mistakes. This program, which runs through November 22,...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Aug 14, 2024 | Federal Tax, Updates
Crowdfunding has become an increasingly popular way for individuals and businesses to raise money online for a variety of purposes. Whether it’s to launch a business, cover medical expenses, or fund a creative project, many turn to platforms like GoFundMe,...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Aug 7, 2024 | Federal Tax, Uncategorized
For individual taxpayers and businesses that requested an extension to file their federal taxes, critical deadlines are fast approaching. September 15, 2024, is the final day for S Corporations to file their extended returns, and October 15, 2024, is the last day for...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 17, 2024 | Expert Analysis, Federal Tax, Updates
In the world of entrepreneurship, finding ways to fund a new business venture can be challenging. One strategy some individuals consider is the “Rollover as Business Start-up” (ROBS) arrangement. This method allows prospective business owners to use...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Aug 1, 2023 | Enforcement Updates, Expert Analysis, Federal Tax
Ascendancy is committed to providing expert tax planning and compliance services to businesses across various industries. In this case study, we shed light on a real-life scenario that emphasizes the importance of accurate bookkeeping and the consequences of...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 26, 2023 | Enforcement Updates, Federal Tax
July 26, 2023 In a recent case, a tax preparation company owner in Florida pleaded guilty to aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false tax return. This unfortunate incident serves as a crucial reminder to business owners about the importance of accurate and...