Every tax season brings out the crooks and scammers trying to steal money and sensitive information using tax-related schemes, and even though we’re still a few months out from the beginning of filing season, it’s important to always be aware of threats out there and how you can combat them. Tax authorities like the IRS have countered these scams with electronic defenses that offer protection for both clients and tax preparers. Here’s a look at a few.
Will AMT Make a Comeback After OBBBA?
Jason Dinesen, CPA
Following Betteridge’s Law of Headlines, the answer to the question posed in the headline is, “no.” Actually — because we’re talking about taxes here — we can say the answer is never so definitive, so let’s change it to “probably not.” But it’s more complicated than it may seem.
