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Learn MoreThough the 1099-NEC was revived to simplify year-end filing, there’s one aspect that will make things more complicated for your finance team. IRS recently released Publication 1220, Specifications for Electronic Filing of Forms 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, 5498, and…
As year-end inches closer, there’s one surefire way CFOs can guarantee more accuracy for information returns: IRS’s TIN Matching tool. Sure, your finance staffers have heard about this verification tool. But are they actually using it – and using it…
Remind Finance to stay sharp! IRS recently sent out its latest round of notices with proposed penalties for information return errors. And if any of these pesky 972CG notices arrive in your team’s mail pile, you should know IRS has…
Despite the hectic times finance departments are in right now, fall unclaimed property deadlines are still coming up fast. Monitoring and timely filing unclaimed property can pose challenges for Finance any year. But this year, there are additional challenges due to the…
Heads up! IRS recently published proposed regulations with guidance on the deduction of qualified transportation fringe expenses and commuting expenses. As you know, due to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, companies are no longer allowed to deduct for qualified…
To avoid costly interest and penalties, filing unclaimed property accurately and timely is now even more important for companies. In a recent case, the New York Supreme Court essentially said companies are automatically liable for interest on any unclaimed property they have in the…
Heads up, CFOs. IRS has officially unveiled the new Form 1099-NEC, which your finance staff will use to report nonemployee compensation. In the recently released Tax Tip 2020-80, the Service explained that the reinstated 1099-NEC will be used in tax…
As your finance team grapples with today's complex business world, unclaimed property compliance can become even more of a challenge. Given the current circumstances, your team’s probably devoting most of its time to pressing tasks: processing invoices, cutting checks, appeasing…
Let your Payroll and A/P teams know that there’s new guidance from IRS on handling qualified transportation fringe benefits. An advice memorandum from the Office of Chief Counsel looked closely at a company that decided to reimburse an employee in…
Springtime is fast approaching. And, as Finance knows, so are unclaimed property deadlines in many states across the country. But this spring’s not just like any other. There’s been an increase in auditors working on behalf of states to ferret…
Calculating the value of company cars employees drive for their personal use just got a little easier now that IRS has released final regs. And they took effect Feb. 5, 2020. The final regs provide the details you and your…
Keep a close eye on your corporate card provider. Some are planning to make changes to their fees that’ll affect how much your company has to pay. One prime example: Currently, Visa is overhauling its structure for interchange rates, reports…
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