UPDATE 1/25/19: President Trump announces a deal to end the historic government shutdown.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 25, 2019
UPDATE 1/24/19: News is mounting in Arizona over the local impact of our nation’s government shutdown. This includes a halting of the E-Verify system and an estimated $1.5 billion hit every week to the GDP (Gross Domestic Product.) Business experts say, the shutdown is a deal-killer.
To follow the Associated Press’ continuing coverage of the shutdown click here.
The federal government may be nearing four weeks of a partial shutdown, but promises are being made that your tax returns will go through. In fact, some 46,000 IRS employees will be heading back to work without pay to make sure it happens.
#IRS confirms it will begin processing tax returns on Jan. 28, 2019 and issue
refunds as planned. See https://t.co/BAj5rvsPvy— IRSnews (@IRSnews) January 7, 2019
Employers must issue W2 forms to their employees by January 31, 2019. Focus HR, Inc. processes W2 forms for every client and must be alerted if/when an employee’s mailing address changes.
Tax Day 2019 is Monday, April 15.
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