19 November 2008
Taxpayer asks: My father wants to sell me his house (approx. value of $300,000) for what he owes on it ($54,000). I know, a pretty sweet deal. Some friends advised him that the best way to do this is simply to “give” me the house, and I will send him a Christmas card with $54,000 [...]
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20 October 2008
As the economy continues on its wild ride, the IRS has announced a series of adjustments for tax brackets and other provisions for the 2009 tax year. These adjustments, in response to inflation, are required by law. Note that these adjustments will affect your 2009 tax return, normally filed in early 2010. Your 2008 tax [...]
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