by TIG Tax Services | Feb 9, 2026 | Tax Updates
The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2026 filing season on January 26, and taxpayers who understand the processing timeline can position themselves for the fastest possible refund. With the right approach, most filers can expect their refund within 21 days of...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
For taxpayers who regularly contribute to charitable organizations, the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created an unexpected challenge. With the standard deduction nearly doubling, many generous donors found themselves unable to itemize their deductions: effectively...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
As the 2026 tax filing season approaches, taxpayers face increasing pressure to file early and access their refunds quickly. Refund advance products have become a popular option for individuals seeking immediate cash flow. However, the landscape of these financial...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 7, 2026 | Tax Updates
Taxpayers who rely solely on direct deposit to track their refunds may be operating without a critical safety net. When direct deposit information contains errors, accounts get closed, or banks reject deposits, the IRS online account serves as the primary tool for...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 7, 2026 | Tax Updates
Small business owners who purchase equipment, vehicles, or machinery face an important tax decision: how to deduct those costs. The Internal Revenue Service provides two powerful methods, Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation, that allow businesses to accelerate...
by TIG Tax Services | Feb 6, 2026 | Tax Updates
Taxpayers facing outstanding tax liabilities have several options available through the Internal Revenue Service to address their debt. Two of the most commonly utilized programs are IRS Payment Plans (Installment Agreements) and Offers in Compromise (OIC)....