PIM Savvy Insights Blog
Importance of Writing a Business Plan
Have you been dreaming about starting your own business? Opening and operating your own business can be rewarding and fulfilling in so many ways but also difficult and stressful if you don’t have a detailed business plan in place. Business plans help prepare you for success by functioning
Missed the April 15th Tax-Filing Due Date? File Promptly to Minimize Interest and Penalties
The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers who missed the filing deadline to submit their tax return as soon as possible. Those who missed the deadline to file but owe taxes should file timely to avoid additional penalties and interest.
Gig Economy & PIM Savvy VITA Services
You must file a tax return if you have net earnings from self-employment of $400 or more from gig work. PIM Savvy’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site can help you file your taxes for FREE if you qualify.
What is an IP PIN and what should you do if you lost your IP PIN or didn’t receive a new one in the mail?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) identity protection PIN (IP PIN) is a 6-digit number assigned to eligible taxpayers to help prevent the misuse of their Social Security number (SSN) on fraudulent federal income tax returns.
How to Get Help from the Internal Revenue Service
Taxes can be confusing and raise a lot of questions such as “How do I file my tax return?” or “How do I check my tax refund status?”. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is ready to answer all of your tax-related questions.
PIM Savvy CAA and ITIN Services
PIM Savvy VITA now offers Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) services to individuals and families in Washington State! We partnered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) so we can assist alien individuals and other foreign persons obtain Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITIN).
Saver’s Credit
You may be able to take a tax credit for making eligible contributions to your IRA or employer-sponsored retirement plan. Also, you may be eligible for a credit for contributions to your Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account, if you’re the designated beneficiary.
PIM Savvy VITA Virtual Tax Preparation
PIM Savvy VITA now offers Virtual Tax Preparation services in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day
The 19th annual EITC Awareness Day marks the kick-off of a nationwide multilingual communication effort intended to increase awareness of EITC eligibility, encourage participation, and emphasize the filing of accurate returns.
IRS Direct File
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) now offers Direct File if you lived and worked in a participating state for all of 2024. Washington is a participating state!