Dear [First Name], 

We hope you are doing well. As tax laws and IRS procedures continue to evolve, staying informed is important for both individuals and businesses. This month, we are sharing several important IRS updates, tax reminders, and financial insights that may impact taxpayers in 2026. From business account renewals to tax debt relief opportunities and amended tax returns, these updates can help you avoid penalties, stay compliant, and make informed financial decisions.

 

Business Tax Account Renewal for S & C Corporation
The IRS announced that designated officials for S corporations and C corporations who registered for a business tax account in 2025 must renew their registration between June 15 and July 29, 2026. Annual renewal is required to maintain continued access to Business Tax Account services and online tax management tools. 

 

Offer In Compromise May Help Reduce Tax Debt
Taxpayers facing financial hardship may qualify for an Offer in Compromise (OIC), a program that allows eligible individuals and businesses to settle tax debt for less than the full amount owed. The IRS carefully reviews a taxpayer’s income, expenses, assets, and ability to pay before approving applications.

 

IRS Issues Final Rules for Tips Deduction

The IRS has finalized rules for the temporary tips deduction available from 2025 through 2028. Eligible workers may deduct up to $25,000 in qualified tips earned in traditionally tipped occupations. Only voluntary tips qualify, while service charges and automatic gratuities do not. The deduction also phases out for higher-income taxpayers and requires proper reporting on tax forms.

 

Now Is The Right Time For Tax Planning

Mid-year is one of the best times for individuals and businesses to review their financial situation and start planning for the next tax season. Waiting until tax deadlines approach can often lead to missed deductions, limited tax-saving opportunities, and unnecessary financial stress.

By reviewing your income, expenses, bookkeeping records, payroll, and overall financial position now, taxpayers can make informed decisions before the year ends. Early tax planning also helps business owners stay organized, improve cash flow management, and avoid surprises during tax filing season.

At SK Financial CPA, we encourage clients to stay proactive and connected with their tax preparer throughout the year, not just during tax season. Our team is available to help individuals and businesses create a tax strategy that supports long-term financial success.

 

 

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