If you receive a paper paycheck from your employer instead of a direct deposit, you have two primary options: (i) you can deposit the check into your bank account, or (ii) you can cash your paycheck and get access to your funds immediately.Read More

If you live and work in the United States, you have an obligation to pay income taxes to the federal government. There are no exceptions, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) aggressively enforces all citizens’ and residents’ tax payment obligations.Read More

Is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) auditing your partnership? If you have received a Notice of Selection for Examination (IRS Letter 2205-D), you need to be prepared. IRS partnership audits can present substantial risks, and Partnership Representatives must work closely with the partnership’s counsel to execute a strategic defense.Read More

The federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) provided much-needed financial lifelines to many small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. They also proved to be prime targets for fraud. Fraud under these programs cost U.S. taxpayers tens of billions of dollars, and now the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its Criminal Investigation division (IRS CI) are working to claw back as much of this money as possible.Read More