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Setting Up an IRS Installment Agreement: A Step-by-Step Guide
Understanding the Installment Agreement Process An installment agreement with the IRS functions as a payment plan allowing individuals to pay

How to Secure Currently Not Collectible Status
Understanding the Concept of Currently Not Collectible At Brightside Tax Relief, we understand that facing financial hardship, particularly tax-related debt,

Breaking Down the IRS Offer in Compromise
Understanding the IRS Offer in Compromise One of the options provided by the IRS for resolving tax debt is the

The Taxpayers Guide to Surviving an IRS Audit
Understanding the IRS Audit The term ‘IRS Audit’ may instill fear in the hearts of most taxpayers. We, at Brightside

Navigating the Tax Relief Jungle: Finding the Best Path for You
Navigating the Tax Relief Jungle: Unraveling the Web of Strategies for You Every year, millions of Americans stand at the

#ICYMI Top CI Stories from the Past Week
Recap of the Week’s Top Stories from IRS Criminal Investigation In case you missed it, here’s a recap of the

e-News for Tax Professionals 2023-46
Preparing for the Filing Season and More: e-News for Tax Professionals 2023-46 As we approach the end of the year,

IR-2023-218: El IRS y los socios de la Cumbre de Seguridad anuncian la 8va Semana Nacional Anual de Concientización sobre Seguridad Tributaria comienza el 27 de noviembre; se enfoca en concientizar a los contribuyentes y profesionales tributarios sobre consejos de seguridad para protegerse contra el robo de identidad y las estafas
The IRS and Security Summit Partners Announce the 8th Annual National Tax Security Awareness Week The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

IR-2023-215SP: Las distribuciones benéficas calificadas permiten a los dueños elegibles de una IRA hasta $100,000 en donaciones no sujetas a impuestos a organizaciones benéficas
Qualified Charitable Distributions Allow Eligible IRA Owners to Donate up to $100,000 Tax-Free to Charitable Organizations Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)

Quick Alerts- Technical Form 1040 Series Business Rules and Schema are Available
Form 1040 Series Business Rules and Schema Now Available The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the availability of the

QuickAlerts – Technical – Information Returns Intake System (IRIS) TY2023 A2A Schema and Business Rules are Available.
QuickAlerts – Technical Update: IRIS TY2023 A2A Schema and Business Rules Now Accessible Greetings to all Software Developers and Information

Créditos para vehículos limpios pueden ayudar a compradores pagar menos en el concesionario
How Clean Vehicle Credits Can Help Buyers Pay Less at Dealerships Starting from January 1, 2024, taxpayers who purchase an

IRS extends office hours to add additional sessions: Dealers and Sellers can register to attend office hours with the IRS for help registering on Energy Credits Online
Extended IRS Office Hours for Additional Sessions: A Guide for Dealers and Sellers on Energy Credits Online Registration The Internal

Careful WISP(er) — Professional Responsibility and Data Security: Practitioners’ Obligation to Have a Written Information Security Plan
Upholding Professional Responsibility and Data Security: The Necessity of a Written Information Security Plan In the realm of professional obligations,

IR-2023-212SP: El IRS destaca la Semana internacional de concienciación sobre el fraude; se insta a los contribuyentes a protegerse contra estafas y engaños
IRS Highlights International Fraud Awareness Week: Urges Taxpayers to Guard Against Scams and Deception The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is

QuickAlerts – Technical New Modernized e-File (MeF) Business Returns Schema and Business Rules are Available.
Introducing the New Modernized e-File (MeF) Business Returns Schema and Business Rules Attention all Software Developers, Return Transmitters, and Authorized

Clean energy credits: what you need to know about elective pay
Understanding Clean Energy Credits and Elective Pay The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) has introduced new opportunities for tax-exempt

Clean energy credits: what you need to know about elective pay
Understanding Clean Energy Credits and Elective Pay Clean energy tax credits have become more accessible for tax-exempt and governmental entities,

Clean energy credits: what you need to know about elective pay
Understanding Clean Energy Credits and Elective Pay In the realm of clean energy tax credits, there are new opportunities for

Non-Employee Payments (Form 1099) Reporting virtual workshop offered through Microsoft Teams for Indian Tribal Governments and volunteers needed across the country (news release IR-2023-195)
Non-Employee Payments (Form 1099) Reporting Virtual Workshop We are thrilled to announce a free workshop that will be hosted by