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If you've received an IRS notice warning of wage garnishment—or your paycheck has already been hit—take a deep breath. You still have options, but time is critical. At Polaris Tax & Accounting, based in Plantation,

If you’ve fallen behind on filing tax returns in Florida, you’re not alone—and you’re not out of options. The IRS aggressively pursues unfiled returns, and if you own a business in Florida, the Department of

If you’ve missed filing tax returns—whether federal or North Carolina state—you’re not alone. The IRS and North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR) both pursue non-filers aggressively, but the sooner you address it, the more control

Understanding the LT11 Notice An LT11 (also called “Letter 1058”) is the IRS’s final warning before seizing your assets. In Plantation, FL—where many residents rely on Social Security, part‐time seasonal work, or out‐of‐state rental income—receiving

Understanding the LT11 Notice An LT11 (also called “Letter 1058”) is the IRS’s final warning before seizing your assets. If you live or do business in Huntersville and have received an LT11, it means the

If you live or do business in Plantation, FL and have received a CP504 Notice of Intent to Levy, the IRS is preparing to seize your bank accounts, wages, or other assets. That can be

If you live or do business in Charlotte, NC and have received a CP504 Notice of Intent to Levy, it means the IRS is preparing to seize bank accounts, wages, or other assets. That can

In 2024, Florida ranked among the top states for phishing and investment scams. If you lost money in a “pig butchering” crypto scheme or had funds drained from your IRA, you may qualify for a

Many Huntersville, NC entrepreneurs form informal joint ventures—especially in real estate and startups—without realizing the IRS may treat those arrangements as partnerships. By default, that triggers a requirement to file Form 1065, issue Schedule K-1s,

Keeping physical receipts for every expense can quickly become unwieldy—especially for Plantation, FL business owners who need audit-ready documentation. Enter Xero Touch, the mobile companion to Xero’s cloud accounting platform. In this post, we’ll explore

Misclassifying workers as independent contractors can trigger steep payroll‐tax assessments and penalties—often exceeding 40 percent of gross payroll. For Charlotte, NC employers, the newly issued Rev. Proc. 2025-XX tightens the eligibility rules for the Section

Tax-related identity theft is on the rise in many South Florida ZIP codes, and standard email-based PDF exchanges simply aren’t enough to protect you. In this guide, we’ll explain how the IRS Identity Protection PIN

Advanced real-estate tax tactics often feel out of reach—but they’re available to any investor who knows where to look. In this guide, we’ll share six high-impact strategies you can put to work today—and point you

Most firms treating tax planning like a simple checklist only serve clients with $2 million or more in assets—leaving everyone else stuck guessing at deductions. But you don’t need a seven-figure portfolio to unlock game-changing

If you're a small business still using QuickBooks Desktop 2022 or earlier, you're now in the crosshairs of Intuit's aggressive upgrade push. Whether you received a warning email, encountered a sudden loss of functionality, or