Articles, tagged with "taxpayers", page 2
07th December 2011
Announced February 8, 2011, the IRS 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative (OVDI) program is a welcome but conditional amnesty allowing taxpayers with foreign accounts to come clean and get into compliance with the IRS. The program runs through Se...
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Author:
Lance Wallach
29th November 2011
Owing taxes to the IRS is a tough thing. It is a powerful federal body that employs severe means to ensure that you pay your taxes. One of these severe means is the IRS tax lien that the IRS imposes upon a piece of property to secure the payment of taxes....
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Author:
Evan Parker
22nd November 2011
Do you understand the difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit? This story should clarify the difference.
A self-employed taxpayer (let's call her Debbie) meets with her accountant to discuss her income tax return. She was quite distraught b...
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Author:
Wayne M. Davies
14th October 2011
If you are a trucker, owner operator, or trucking company, you are subject to filing a tax return for the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax. These taxes have typically been filed with the IRS Form 2290. Until recently, this form could only be filed by paper. However,...
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Author:
Steve
07th October 2011
It is more popular than Saint Patrick’s Day, Columbus Day, and Veteran’s Day, and yet it is does not appear on any calendar printed in the United States. More than one hundred and forty million Americans observe this date by sending letters, either electr...
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Author:
Dori Faxton
28th September 2011
If you are required to pay Heavy Vehicle Use Taxes (HVUT), you must file the IRS Form 2290. If you have been paying these taxes for many years, then you know that this form has historically been filed by paper. However, there have been some huge technolog...
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Author:
Steve
19th September 2011
Schools are quite like a business. They operate on a budget to fulfill the needs of the customers- students. Often times there are areas that a school district’s management does not handle on a daily basis; that is why it is important to get the input of ...
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Author:
davidmeagor
09th September 2011
For years, viewing public documents or getting copies of court filings meant taxpayers in Harris County had to hop in their car, drive downtown, pay an exorbitant parking fee, pay for the copies, then fight traffic back to their home or office. Fast forwa...
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Author:
John Smith
25th August 2011
When a taxpayer is substantially and protractedly in arrears to the IRS, the agency may place a tax levy on his personal possessions. A tax levy is often confused with a tax lien, which is really nothing more than claim that is used as security for a debt...
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Author:
Dori Faxton
19th August 2011
You need to drive safely and carefully by avoiding the accidents which might take place due the road work and affect your car insurance quotes. These accidents result in you going for insurance claim which in turn influences the car insurance quotes. It i...
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Author:
carinsurence
19th August 2011
When it comes to saving money for college, there is a federal savings program called a 529 plan that helps parents and students pay for school. It is a tax-free savings plan that is available to US residents and taxpayers. In addition tot eh federal plan,...
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Author:
Art Jones
05th August 2011
Being in debt to the Canada Revenue Agency can be paralyzing. The very thought of facing aggressive CRA agents is terrifying.
If you owe money to the CRA it will not go away by itself. Also in many cases, taxpayers who have been assessed with a tax de...
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GTA Mortgage Matters
28th July 2011
Twenty million Americans owe back taxes to the IRS. These debts range from minor to monstrous. But no matter how much they owe, most tax debtors worry about dealing with the IRS on their own. The world’s most feared federal agency has a history of harass...
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Author:
Dori Faxton
22nd July 2011
A number of states have their own version of an Alternative Minimum Tax – one that is imposed at the state level, separate and distinct from the Federal Alternative Minimum Tax. While a state AMT certainly adds to the burden of those subject to the Fede...
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Author:
George Bauernfeind
21st July 2011
If you have a tax debt that has interest and penalties assessed and you have a serious medical problem, suffer from financial hardship, have been the victim of a disaster or you can prove that the CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) has made an error, you can mak...
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GTA Mortgage Matters