2017 “Dirty Dozen”: A Tax Scam Report from the IRS

Compiled annually, the “Dirty Dozen” lists a variety of common scams that taxpayers may encounter anytime, but many of these schemes peak during filing season as people prepare their returns or hire someone to help with their taxes. Be careful to avoid the following...

IRS Offers Help to Hurricane Victims

The Internal Revenue Service has recently released information on tax relief that is available to victims of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. In general, the IRS is now providing relief to individuals and businesses anywhere in Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico and the...

Hurricane Charity Scams on the Rise

With many victims of the most recent natural disasters still dealing with the devastating effects on their homes and businesses, good hearted people are looking to donate and help in any way possible. The IRS has recently issued information to help protect taxpayers...

Wage Theft and Worker Mis-classification: Part 3

In the second part of our blog series on the lawsuits filed by the Labor Commissioner’s Office, we covered a Chula Vista restaurant, La Querencia, who deprived their workers of their hard-earned pay and was ordered to pay over $274,000. You can review our last...

Wage Theft and Worker Mis-classification: Part 2

In our latest blog post, we talked about the lawsuit against Calcrete Construction, Inc., a construction company which committed multiple wage theft and worker mis-classification violations for which the Labor Commissioner’s Office is seeking $6,300,338 from. To...

Wage Theft and Worker Mis-classification: Part 1

In the last few weeks there have been 3 large scale documented cases published on how the Labor Commissioner is cracking down on companies mis-classifying employees and committing wage theft violations. Over the course of the next few blog posts, we will be discussing...

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