Orlando R. Dizon, LAWIN.news

Orlando “Orly” Dizon, Esq. is a licensed attorney in the states of Texas, New York, Maryland, and Tennessee. He currently holds the role of Senior Partner at LIGOT DIZON LAW FIRM, P.C. Orly also works as a Tax Resolution Attorney at tax law firm TAX RESOLUTION, ESQ, offering comprehensive representation to clients dealing with tax-related matters before the IRS and the United States Tax Court. Additionally, Orly holds the position of Compliance Executive and Business Development at LAWIN.news. Visit https://orly.taxresolution.esq or https://dizonlawfirm.com for more information.

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When Does an S-Corp Save You Money on Taxes?

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An S-corporation isn’t a separate legal entity; rather, it’s a tax status that can be elected for an LLC or corporation. For many small business owners, a single-member LLC serves as the most relevant example. When you form a single-member LLC, it is automatically treated as a disregarded entity for tax purposes. This means that your business income passes through to Schedule C on your personal return, and you won’t need to file a separate business return. However, you can choose to be taxed as either a C-corporation or an S-corporation.

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IRS Reinforces Innocent Spouse Relief Program to Aid Taxpayers

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Innocent Spouse Relief is a program that allows taxpayers to avoid being held responsible for underreported or unpaid taxes caused by a spouse or former spouse when filing a joint tax return.
When couples file jointly, both spouses are legally responsible for any taxes owed—even if only one person earned the income or made errors on the return. If your spouse misreported income, took improper deductions, or failed to pay taxes, the IRS could come after you for the full balance.
This is where Innocent Spouse Relief comes in—it allows you to be legally separated from your spouse’s tax mistakes and have your liability removed.

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LAWIN.news Welcomes Neska A. Centina as New Editor-in-Chief

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Neska’s career took her from the digital newsroom of ABS-CBN to local radio stations like Brigada News FM and Radyo Bandera Bacolod, where she reported, wrote, and anchored news. Her diverse experience across various platforms has equipped her with the ability to craft compelling stories that resonate with audiences, informed by her legal insights.

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Long Lines Mark Final Day of Early Voting in Harris County

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November 1 marks the last day for early voting in Harris County, with long lines at polling places as residents rush to cast their ballots before Election Day. Voters arriving at polling locations this afternoon found lines stretching around buildings and down sidewalks. Many expressed their determination to vote, despite the wait. “I know it’s busy, but I want to make sure my voice is heard,” said one voter standing in line. 

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