As tax day creeps even closer, the IRS reminds you that their web site is http://www.irs.gov. That’s right, .gov. Not .com, .edu, .org, .net or
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Ice, Ice Baby
A little snow never hurt anybody. A lot of snow? That’s a whole other story. The IRS has announced that farmers and fishermen may request a waiver
Read MoreCiao, April 17
US citizens or residents living and working abroad finally have some direction for purposes of filing individual taxes for 2007. The Tax Increase Prevention and
Read MoreThe Dirty Dozen
No, no Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine or Charles Bronson here. It’s the IRS’ annual Dirty Dozen: tax schemes to avoid. The top schemes to avoid
Read MoreMerck-y Waters
I heard an estimate today that 20% of each dollar earned in the US next year will be spent on health care. Somebody is clearly
Read MorePhone-y Requests
The IRS is finding that there are already problems with returns involving the telephone excise tax refund. The most common mistakes seem to involve the
Read MoreYour Taxes Done For Free?
There are a number of programs that offer preparation and/or help, depending on your circumstances. If you earn less than $39,000, for example, you can use
Read MoreTime Flies
As posted before, you may have a day or so extra to file your taxes this year. The IRS confirmed that the tax deadline this
Read MoreEZ Filing Just Got Faster
Do you qualify for a refund of the telephone excise tax but aren’t required to file an annual tax return? It may be even easier
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