Sign Your E-File Authorization Form

When completing a manual or paper tax return, you know how important it is to sign and date the document before mailing it in in order to make it legally binding. What about electronic filing – is signing still important? Our CPAs are breaking down why you need to sign your e-file authorization form and […]

Steward Ingram & Cooper Announce New Durham Location

We are excited to announce that, effective January 1st, we have expanded into Durham by joining forces with Minor Anglin & Associates, P.A. Conveniently located between Durham and Chapel Hill, the location’s objective is to provide high-quality service to our clients in the Durham area. We are proud to have Dan Minor, Kim Anglin and […]

Buying and Selling Stocks — Are Stocks Taxable?

If you are currently active in the stock market whether by your own endeavors or via a retirement plan such as a 401(k), our CPAs are fleshing out when stocks are recorded as taxable income so you can report them as such on your tax return.

The IRS Launches Identity Theft Central

It’s no secret that identity theft is a huge issue and an ongoing problem. Nearly 445,000 Americans reported some form of identity theft in 2018. To help citizens better avoid and react to identity theft, the IRS launched Identity Theft Central in February 2020. This page is a hub of information about identity theft, including […]

What Are The Limitations Of An Accounting Audit?

Audits have become a common theme across a wide variety of different business sectors as they allow an independent entity to analyze a company’s accounting and financial records to make sure everything is in order. This allows businesses to improve their financial strategies as well as to make sure they are conforming to the Generally […]

IRS Contact Virtual Currency Owners in Effort to Collect Back Taxes

The Internal Revenue Service has started sending letters to taxpayers with virtual currency transactions that may have failed to report income and pay the ensuing tax from these transactions or did not report these transactions properly. Why Are The IRS Contacting Virtual Currency Owners? The reasoning behind the IRS sending these letters is part of […]