The Nye-Schmitz Law Firm, P.A.

10/06/2021

#1 Question: Why is it taking so long for me to get my refund?

The agency is working on the problems, but is continually being inundated with phone calls and tax returns.

10/05/2021

Beginning October 1, 2021, Florida businesses will be required to report new hire information for independent contractors, in addition to employees, to the Florida Child Support Program. 409.2576, F.S.

Florida Department of Revenue - The Florida Department of Revenue has three primary lines of business: (1) Administer tax law for 36 taxes and fees, processing nearly $37.5 billion and more than 10 million tax filings annually; (2) Enforce child support law on behalf of about 1,025,000 children with...

06/20/2019

International Update: Competent Authority, at the NYU Conference, provided some insight: While countries like Germany were traditionally more resistant to information sharing than many other countries, they are starting to now welcome cooperation with open arms.

06/20/2019

The Commissioner of the IRS, at the NYU Conference, today stated that he strives for his employees to use the principles enshrined in Rev. Proc. 64-22.

It is basically a practical application of tax law to guide Taxpayer/IRS interaction. Let's hope this trickles down to the individuals actually interacting with the Taxpayers....

05/04/2019

Check out our new and improved web-site:

The Nye-Schmitz Law Firm located in Naples, Florida focused on international tax matters. If you need legal assistance call 239-210-5088.

03/25/2019

New Collection Financial Standards came into effect for those Taxpayers needing collection alternatives.

Collection Financial Standards are used by the IRS to help determine a taxpayer's ability to pay a delinquent tax liability.

09/03/2018

It is very important that families big and small, traditional, and especially patchwork, think about (and, more importantly, follow through with) setting up an estate plan.

Though she lived to 76 and was terminally ill with pancreatic cancer, the Queen of Soul died without a will.

07/09/2018

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-new-draft-schedules-may-bulk-up-the-old-form-1040-despite-tax-reform

By making the tax return "shorter" the Service has now actually increased the number of pages that many people have to submit...

The Internal Revenue Service’s six additional schedules hardly seem to fit onto a postcard.

05/22/2018

Everyone is pulled in by the royal wedding...few consider the dire (tax) consequences.... 😲

Meghan Markle & Prince Harry can afford fancy tax lawyers. That's good, because they're going to need them.

01/11/2018

She has been raising the alarm for months and through my practice I have experienced the downturn in the IRS’s ability to respond to the most basic issues, leading to due process violations. Often the only recourse available to taxpayers is to file suit, which may not be an option because it is cost prohibitive.

An agency watchdog says a congressionally mandated program using private debt collectors has been poorly administered and failed to respect taxpayers’ rights.

12/23/2017

Here is an overview of the tax law changes that were just enacted.

The legislation would cut taxes for corporations. American taxpayers, in large part, would also get cuts, though most of the changes affecting them would expire after 2025.

09/13/2017

Redirection Page - The 20th Judicial Circuit of Florida