by TIG Tax Services | Feb 28, 2026 | Tax Updates
Tax-related identity theft occurs when criminals use stolen personal information: particularly Social Security numbers: to file fraudulent tax returns and claim refunds. The Internal Revenue Service reports that tax identity theft remains one of the most prevalent...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 27, 2026 | Tax Updates
E-commerce sellers operating on platforms like Etsy and Shopify face distinct tax obligations that differ significantly from traditional brick-and-mortar businesses. The complexity of managing sales tax collection, tracking inventory costs, and calculating...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 26, 2026 | Tax Updates
Taxpayers who have not received required tax documents face a common but manageable situation. Form W-2 from employers and Form 1099 from other income sources should typically arrive by January 31st. When these documents fail to arrive, or arrive with incorrect...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 25, 2026 | Tax Updates
The Internal Revenue Service does not currently offer direct deposit of tax refunds to cryptocurrency wallets or digital asset accounts. Despite growing interest in this option among cryptocurrency holders, taxpayers seeking refunds in 2026 must utilize traditional...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 24, 2026 | Tax Updates
Taxpayers who cannot pay their full tax liability by the April 15 deadline have options. The Internal Revenue Service offers IRS installment agreements, which allow individuals and businesses to pay their tax debt in monthly installments over an extended period rather...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 23, 2026 | Tax Updates
Gig workers face unique tax situations, but when it comes to the student loan interest deduction, the rules remain consistent across all employment types. Freelancers, independent contractors, and gig economy workers can deduct student loan interest under the same...
