Ruppert Accounting and Tax Services

02/02/2026

and Treasury are moving into a new era, and leaving relics of the past behind. This means we're saying goodbye to paper checks, and we're saying hello to electronic payment methods. Did you know that direct deposit refunds are less likely to get returned as undeliverable? And don’t forget, electronic tax payments are less likely to post late, helping you avoid penalties and interest.

Use our Frequently Asked Questions to get the answers you need at https://ow.ly/J5LW50Y4q49.

01/13/2026

Efiling begins January 26th. Time to start gathering your tax documents!

The announced Monday, January 26, 2026, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. You will have until Wednesday, April 15, 2026, to file your 2025 tax returns and pay any tax due. Don’t forget that IRS.gov has online tools and resources you can use before, during and after filing your federal tax return. For a list of filing season tools, reminders and resources, read: https://ow.ly/1yqq50XTweL

01/30/2025

Beware of scams offering lures like fake Economic Impact Payments. If you get one of these -related text messages, don’t click links or provide any response. Learn more at: www.irs.gov/scams

01/14/2025

Please call the Library (585-768-8300) with any questions or to reserve a spot!

08/03/2024

NYS will be issuing additional Child Tax Credits for some taxpayers

If you filed your 2023 New York State income tax return (Form IT-201) on time and received the Empire State child credit, you may qualify for an additional payment. Learn whether you can expect a check and for how much.

04/18/2024

Thinking of starting an S corp? Use this payroll tax savings calculator to figure out if an S corp really is the best business entity for you.

03/18/2024

When you owe taxes, it's important that you pay the entire balance by April 15. The is reminding you that when you pay your taxes late, you'll strike out by gaining additional interest and penalties. This will significantly increase the amount you owe because fees continue to accrue until the balance is paid in full. Play it safe and pay as much as you can before the deadline.

Learn how penalties impact your bill at www.irs.gov/penalties

03/06/2024

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03/01/2024

BATAVIA - Senior citizens who may be eligible for a property tax exemption are reminded that they must apply by Friday if they haven't applied.

02/22/2024

https://www.newsweek.com/child-tax-credit-2024-update-irs-expand-amount-1871905

Families could see more money in their pockets as a key tax bill arrives in the Senate.

02/21/2024

https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/file/refund.htm

Check your New York State refund status online anywhere, anytime! This tool provides the same information available to our phone representatives.

02/21/2024

https://www.irs.gov/wheres-my-refund

See your personalized refund date as soon as the IRS processes your tax return and approves your refund. See your status starting around 24 hours after you e-file or 4 weeks after you mail a paper return.