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  • My Sunday Afternoon Update

    My Sunday Afternoon Update

    We’ve prepared and filed more than 1,300 tax returns to date. Unbelievably almost, we are on schedule with last years numbers in spite of the rain, the tornadoes, the highway detour and the dreadful virus fears. The staff has soldiered on in grand fashion! These are peculiar times and a lot of folks are experiencing…

    03/22/2020
  • Federal Tax Payments Extended, Regardless of Amount Owed

    Federal Tax Payments Extended, Regardless of Amount Owed

    WASHINGTON – The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced today that the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. Taxpayers can also defer federal income tax payments due on April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, without penalties and interest, regardless of the amount…

    03/21/2020
  • Treasury, IRS and Labor announce plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave

    Treasury, IRS and Labor announce plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave

    Today the U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor) announced that small and midsize employers can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits, designed to immediately and fully reimburse them, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave to their employees. This relief to employees…

    03/20/2020
  • Update on the 2020 Tax Filing Season

    Update on the 2020 Tax Filing Season

    What could have been a train wreck has actually gone very well for us here in Arab, Alabama. The year started out wet, and I mean really wet. At one point there was a million gallons of water per second moving through the Guntersville Dam. I recall thinking that we might float off this mountain…

    03/20/2020
  • Treasury Secretary says Tax Filing Deadline moved to July 15

    Treasury Secretary says Tax Filing Deadline moved to July 15

    Americans will have an additional three months to file their taxes amid the coronavirus pandemic, the US Treasury Secretary said. “We are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15,” Secretary Steven Mnuchin tweeted. “All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties.” Steven Mnuchin

    03/20/2020
  • Treasury and IRS Issue Guidance on Deferring Tax Payments Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

    Treasury and IRS Issue Guidance on Deferring Tax Payments Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

    Following President Donald J. Trump’s emergency declaration pursuant to the Stafford Act, the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today issued guidance allowing all individual and other non-corporate tax filers to defer up to $1 million of federal income tax (including self-employment tax) payments due on April 15, 2020, until July 15, 2020,…

    03/19/2020
  • Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

    Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

    Tax Filings still Due April 15th, Tax Payments Deferred until July 15th Payment relief on account of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency. The Treasury Department and IRS are extending the due date for Federal income tax payments due April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, for payments due of up to $10 million for corporations…

    03/18/2020
  • We have not modified our schedule and do not anticipate any changes prior to April 15th

    This morning I removed all books & magazines from the lobby. Note the Illuvia system by Aerobiotix in center. Greg In addition to removing all books & magazines from the lobby, I relocated the Illuvia system by Aerobiotix.

    03/18/2020
  • Appointment by Phone Option Available

    Appointment by Phone Option Available

    Office Visit Not Required Many clients are uploading their documents to us through our secure portal or simply mailing the documents to us and scheduling a telephone appointment. We prepare more than 400 returns every year without the client making the trip to the office. We are very experienced at this and will walk you…

    03/15/2020
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Gregory J. Cook, EA, CPA

Accredited Tax Advisor News from Cook & Co. Tax Advisors at 124 South Main Street in Arab, Alabama. Greg Cook is an Enrolled Agent, licensed by the U.S. Treasury Department to represent taxpayers before all administrative levels of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). He is also a Certified Public Accountant licensed by the states of Alabama and Tennessee.

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