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Western CPE Blog

IRS Updates Tip Deduction Instructions Mid-Season: What Tax Professionals Need to Know With Just A Few Weeks To Go

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The IRS updated its tip deduction instructions for Schedule 1-A mid-filing season, and the change hits self-employed taxpayers hardest.
IRS Updates Tip Deduction Instructions Mid-Season

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Government Secures $1.9 Million FBAR Penalty Judgment Against Estate (US v. Patricia Leeds, DC Idaho, No. 1:22-CV-00379 (Mar. 7, 2025))

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In a recent decision, the court granted summary judgment to the government in a case

When a Responsible Person’s Failure to Pay is “Willful” (Kristopher Dreyer v. United States, 9th Cir., No. 24-906, March 28, 2025)

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A nearly $188,000 personal tax liability struck board member Kristopher Dreyer when the Ninth Circuit

Gig Economy Clients: Tax Prep Challenges and Solutions for AFSP Preparers

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The IRS defines the gig economy as “activity where people earn income providing on-demand work,

Safeguarding Independent Contractor Classifications: IRS Issues First Major Update to Section 530 Relief in 40 Years (Revenue Procedure 2025-10)

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Revenue Procedure 2025-10 provides updated guidance on Section 530 relief—the first update since 1985.

Who Needs A PTIN?

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The 2026 tax season isn’t here yet, but it’s never too late to start preparing,

How To Renew A PTIN

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How To Renew A PTIN Renewing your Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is an essential

How To Apply For A PTIN

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A step-by-step guide for aspiring tax preparers on how to apply for a PTIN.

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