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New Law Extends Deadlines For Some Tax Forms

4 February 2009

In a comment to my prior post about late forms 1099 and W-2, one of my readers (Thanks, Adam!) pointed out that brokers were sending notices about late forms as a result of a recent law. I posted about the new law in the comments but then thought it deserved its own headline – so [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Where are my tax forms?

4 February 2009

Taxpayer asks: I have not received my W2 and I want to do my taxes. When are we supposed to get them? Taxgirl says: You should receive your forms W-2 or 1099 by January 31. If you haven’t received your forms, you should first contact your employer (or the issuer). You might not have received [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Overpayment

2 December 2008

Taxpayer asks: Hey, is this where I can ask questions for TaxGirl? Hope so, cuz here goes! A co-worker told me this long, sad story last week. I’ll shorten it here. She has been working part time since August of 2007, and was supposed to be on half salary. Well, it was JUST determined that [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Divorce and taxes

14 April 2008

Taxpayer asks: After 17 years and one 12yr old daughter, I was divorced in October 2007. The decree stated we would file jointly for 2007. However, the idiot was not co-operative and I had no W2′s . (He hasn’t paid child support either) My accountant said I could file for 1/2 of his income. I’m [...]

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Robber Flees, Leaves W-2

5 March 2008

Police in Des Moines weren’t dusting for thumbprints after a robbery: they were checking tax forms. A man robbed a Git-N-Go store in Des Moines last Friday after threatening a clerk, claiming that he had a gun in his jacket. He pocketed $115 for his troubles. Apparently, he felt the need to pare down after [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Prior year forms 1099 and W-2

16 February 2008

Taxpayer asks: Hello Tax Girl, I know that there is a form that I can send to the IRS and they will respond with reported 1099′s for 2005. Do you know which form(s) that would be? Thank you for your help. Taxgirl says: It’s not clear from your question whether you have filed a tax [...]

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