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Tax Tip of the Month: CP53E Notice Warning

The IRS has recently issued CP53E notices, and related scam activity has increased. If you receive one of these notices, take a moment to verify its legitimacy before responding.

👉 Be cautious of QR codes, links, or phone numbers requesting banking information.
👉 Never provide financial details through unofficial channels.
👉 Contact a trusted tax advisor before taking action.

In some cases, legitimate notices may also have been sent in error. Our team can help determine whether a notice is legitimate and what steps, if any, are required.

Need help evaluating a notice? Contact our office before responding.

Tax Tip of The Month: CP53E Notices

📢 No Tax on Tips Update: What to Know Now

The IRS has issued final regulations outlining which occupations qualify for the new “No Tax on Tips” deduction under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
The guidance identifies more than 70 eligible occupations and clarifies what counts as qualified tip income for purposes of the deduction.

Now is a good time for businesses and employees in service-based industries to review how these rules may impact tax reporting and planning.

Learn more from the IRS: https://cstu.io/fb7ed4