Paying Taxes
Will the IRS Catch a Missing 1099?: How the IRS Tracks Income
axelIf you've missed reporting a 1099 form, you might be wondering if the IRS will eventually catch it. The short answer is yes, they have…
Schedule K-1 (Form 1065): AKA Form K-1
Jacob DayanIf you've ever been involved with a partnership, S corporation, or certain types of trusts, there's a good chance you’ve come across Form K1. While…
Form 6198: At-Risk Limitations Explained
Jacob DayanTaxes aren’t always just about reporting what you earned and paying what you owe. Sometimes, it’s about figuring out how much of your investment or…
Form 8958: Allocation of Tax Amounts Between Certain Individuals in Community Property States
Jacob DayanIRS Form 8958 helps married couples who live in community property states split up income, deductions, and credits when filing separately. If you're not filing…
What You Need to Know About Form 8888: Allocation of Refund in 2025
Jacob DayanTax season is no one’s favorite time of year, but if you’re due for a refund, there’s at least something to look forward to. And…
Form 8615: A Guide for Parents and Young Taxpayers
Jacob DayanTaxes can be a bit tricky, especially when there are rules that catch families off guard. One of those rules involves Form 8615, or the…
Form 2106: A Guide for Employee Business Expenses
Jacob DayanWhen it comes to tax time, there are plenty of forms out there that seem to only apply to certain people in very specific situations.…
Form 8300: Reporting Cash Payments of Over $10,000
Jacob DayanForm 8300 is used to report large cash payments—specifically, any cash transaction over $10,000 received in a trade or business. If you run a business…