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The IRS is offering some relief to taxpayers trying to reconcile their 2014 income tax return with a surplus of advance health insurance premium tax credits. The agency this week offered some relief…
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[Note: Taxing Subjects normally focuses on issues related to management of tax and accounting services rather than internal procedures of the IRS. However, this item may have a direct bearing on how…
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New ACA Quick Reference Guide Now AvailableDrake Software produced an ACA-related quick reference guide to help tax preparers during the 2015 filing season.Adobe Acrobat is recommended when viewing…
New ACA Reference Guide Now AvailableDrake Software compiled important ACA-related information to help tax preparers during filing season.Download the 2014 ACA Reference Guide now.Thank you!Drake…
The United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) on March 4, 2015.The case, formally known as David King et…
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Taxpayers Who Married in 2014 Should Report Change to ACA MarketplaceNewlyweds in 2014 who received advance premium tax credit payments should take note of the Alternative Marriage Calculation on Form…
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IRS Releases Marketplace Contact InformationThe Health Insurance Marketplace – also known as the Health Insurance Exchange – is the place where people without health care insurance can find…
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IRS Guidance: Coverage, Reporting, and Payments & Credits Some of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act, or health care law, apply only to small employers, generally those with fewer than 50…
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IRS and NADP Provide ACA TipsWith each passing year, research shows strong relationships between inadequate oral health and a variety of diseases that include diabetes and heart disease. Those…
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New Documents Help Tax PreparersThe Internal Revenue Service has released three documents designed to assist tax preparers in working with their clients, and best practices with regard to Individual…
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