WASHINGTON ─ The Internal Revenue Service today strongly encouraged taxpayers who are seriously behind on their taxes to pay what they owe or enter into a payment agreement with the IRS to avoid putting their passports in jeopardy. 

This month, the IRS will begin implementation of new procedures affecting individuals with “seriously delinquent tax debts.”

I blogged last year about the new effective filing dates beginning with tax year 2016 for C-Corps and Partnerships - here is a reminder for returns due in early 2018 ...

Jim Probasco posted this article on Investopedia on 9/28/17 - it is in regards to relief available to taxpayers who suffered losses as a result of Hurricanes Matthew, Irma, and Maria.  One of the major points is the 10% AGI threshhold for those suffering Casualty Losses has been waived for taxpayers in federally declared disaster areas ...

Most tax-exempt entities using a calendar-year tax year hve tax returns due on May 15th annually.  Read on below to see if your organization needs to file and what form is required ...

This year Tuesday, April 18th is tax day.  THAT'S TODAY!!  If you haven't filed yet don't freak out!  LCI Taxes can help ...

All taxpayers should file on time, even if they can’t pay what they owe. This saves them from potentially paying a failure to file penalty. Taxes are due by the original due date of the return.

Here are four tips for those who can’t pay their taxes in full by the April 18 due date:

Taxpayers usually will have taxes withheld from their pay if they are an employee. However, if a person doesn’t have taxes withheld, or they don’t have enough tax withheld, they may need to make estimated tax payments. Taxpayers that are self-employed normally have to pay their taxes this way.

Here are five tips about making estimated tax payments:

The tax filing deadline is Tuesday, April 18 this year. This is because April 15 falls on a weekend and the following Monday is a holiday in the District of Columbia. Even with an extra three days, the IRS urges taxpayers to avoid waiting until the last minute to file their taxes.

For those who have yet to file, the IRS has some quick ideas to help:

Don't get surprised with a penalty because you thought your Partnership tax return was due on 4/15 because it always has been!!  Things have changed this year ...

This online tool provided by the IRS allows you to quickly see, at-a-glance, the important tax dates coming up for individual taxpayers (which we all are) and self-employed taxpayers ...

Since 9/11/01 various agencies have cooperated in the fight against terrorism. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is one of these agencies.  If you meet certain requirements and have assets overseas you may be required to file a FinCEN Form 114 to report these assets.