Combining the real-life experience of a practicing CPA/EA with essential down-to-earth tax materials, this authoritative self-study course will provide you with the most recent and up-to-date tax changes. You'll receive answers to your tax questions in an accessible, easy-to-read manual of the latest federal legislative issues. You'll also receive a digital PDF version that is hyperlinked to relevant sections of the Internal Revenue Code. Renowned tax experts Vern Hoven and Sharon Kreider cover the latest in payroll and self-employment tax—and much more.

Course highlights include the following:

• New Family Leave Credit Explained
• Information Return Penalties Increased
• 2019 Form W-4 Released
• Jan. 31 Due Date for Forms W-2s and 1099-MISC
• New R&D Payroll Credit Explained
• Identity Theft Scams Hit Employers Hard
• ACA Can Cause Trouble for Household Employers
• Wages Paid to Minor Children Need Supporting Documents or Else
• Trust Fund Recovery Penalty Hard to Escape