Author Bio

Jacob Dayan, Esq.

CEO & Co-Founder

Jacob Dayan was born and raised in Chicago. After working as a financial analyst in New York City for several years, Jacob returned to The Windy City, co-founding Community Tax in 2010. He’s a licensed attorney in Illinois and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Jacob has penned articles spanning an array of finance and tax topics, including financial planning, resolution strategy, and more. He has been featured in publications including Yahoo, Accounting Web, and Business2Community.

Publications

How to Develop Healthy Money Habits

Cancellation of Debt: Questions & Answers on 1099-C

The Penalty for Filing Taxes Late…Even if You Owe Nothing!

Popular Posts

Exempt from Backup Withholding: What is Backup Withholding Tax?

Every year we file our taxes, and every year it seems to get more complicated. Even though the IRS spells out its tax regulations and gives us instructions, the amount…

Cancellation of Debt: Questions & Answers on 1099-C

It’s no secret that millions of Americans are in debt. If you borrow money from a lender and sign the dotted line on a legal document obliging you to pay…

The Penalty for Filing Taxes Late…Even if You Owe Nothing!

What is the Penalty for Not Filing Taxes at All? The penalty for not filing taxes depends on whether you owe taxes to the IRS. According to IRS.gov, there is…

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