Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
When people think of CPAs, they usually picture tax preparation or accounting. But solving serious IRS problems is an entirely different discipline requiring specialized training, strategy, and negotiation skills. That’s why professional designations matter. I was...
Sep 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
At M.A. Rubin CPA, PLLC, we’re proud to introduce Jennifer Johnson as our newest team member. Jennifer will serve as our go-to professional for bookkeeping, accounting, and back-tax return preparation, strengthening our ability to deliver accurate, timely, and...
Aug 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
When faced with overwhelming tax debt, some business owners panic—and make choices that lead to devastating consequences. That’s what happened to Steven Loo, a Seattle businessman who was recently convicted of tax evasion and filing false returns. Loo concealed more...
Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you file a joint tax return, the IRS sees you and your spouse as equally responsible for any taxes owed—even if only one of you earned the income, made the financial decisions, or caused the tax issue. But what if your spouse (or ex-spouse) made a serious error,...
Jul 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been hit with IRS penalties for failing to file, pay, or deposit taxes on time, the charges can add up fast. But if this is your first time in tax trouble, there’s a little-known program that might help: First Time Penalty Abatement (FTA). At M.A....