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  • How to Settle IRS Back Taxes  By : roni deutch
    Thousands of taxpayers find themselves in debt to the IRS every year. Fortunately the IRS has several tax settlement programs available to taxpayers who cannot afford to fully repay their taxes. When a taxpayer settles with the IRS they are agreeing to pay their income tax debts in part or in full through one of the IRS’s back tax resolution programs.
  • Who really pays the Income Taxes?  By : Patrick Peterhans
    Who pays the taxes, and how much? Is it helpful for the economy, or for the individual?
  • Tax Rules for Home Sellers  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    In 1997 new tax rules for home sellers were introduced contained in section 121 of the tax code. The following changes were made to the tax code.
  • Home Sellers Partial Exclusion  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    One of the major dilemmas that both married and unmarried home owners face is what happens to the $250/500k capital gains tax exclusion if you sell your home after owning it or living in it for less than two years? And what happens if you’ve sold another home in the last two years?
  • Using the Tax-Free Exclusion for Rental & Business Properties  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    One of the most powerful ways to minimise your tax bill is by ensuring that your properties qualify for the tax-free exclusion. Profits from rental properties can be sheltered very effectively by the tax-free exclusion using one of the following methods.
  • Is PMI Tax Deductible  By : Gloria Smith
    PMI (private mortgage insurance) became a tax deductible expense for all new borrowers who earn below the $100,000 threshold, from on January 1st, 2007. The main advantage of this new legislation is that it will assist those homebuyers who were choosing the more risk prone ‘piggy-back’ kind of loan, thus avoiding PMI for the last few years.
  • 10 tips employees can use to reduce your tax bill  By : Rebeccalim
    Many tax planning tips are for the self employed or those who own their own business. These tips are for any employees to use to reduce their tax bill.
  • How do I use Money to track tax information?  By : Stephen L. Nelson, CPA
    Do you need to keep track of your tax information. Let a Crucified Public Accountant show you how.
  • How do I use a tax preparation program?  By : Stephen L. Nelson, CPA
    Are you unsure how to use a tax preparation program? Let a Certified Public Accountant show you how and explain the benefits
  • Who Really Pays Income Taxes  By : Arthor Pens
    With all the talk of the rich not paying their fair share of taxes and the tax cuts earlier this decade only going to the rich, here are some facts to contemplate and you as the reader can make your own opinion.
  • How To Find The Best Tax Lawyer  By : usha 1
    If you are looking for a tax lawyer you need to know how to find the best one possible. There are literally hundreds of sites alleging to have the best tax lawyer available and it may seem that they are all pretty much the same. However, as with all types of lawyers, there are good tax lawyers as well as bad ones and it is important to find the right one for you.
  • How To Find the Best Personal Injury Lawyers  By : msharma
    If you've been injured in an accident, then you may be able to recover compensation. Remember that you must take legal advice from a quality personal injury lawyer as soon as possible after your accident to ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve. Get legal help for your injuries by finding an injury lawyer that has experience in your claim area and is confident they can help you.
  • Entering Into an Installment Agreement With the IRS  By : Ray Eddings
    It happens to everyone from time to time. Job loss, bad investment decisions, failure of a business, health problems; financial situations can arise that make paying taxes in full impossible. One solution that the IRS offers to taxpayers for whom full payment is out of reach is a payment plan or installment agreement.
  • Offer In Compromise  By : Nigel Galt
    There are many enjoyable things in life...Dealing with the IRS is not one of them. Enough said. By now, you have probably heard of the mythical Offer In Compromise program established by the IRS. But what exactly is an Offer In Compromise? More importantly, how in the world do you qualify for this tax relief program if you owe back taxes?
  • Tax Relief for Back Taxes  By : Nigel Galt
    If you're behind on your federal taxes, the first thing you need to do is come to the realization that you must do something, and do it now! Inform yourself of the collection process and of T.B.O.R.(Taxpayer Bill of Rights.) IRS Collection Agents count on the fact that most people are scared of the IRS and don't know their rights. It is possible to receive tax relief, but you must know your options under the law and take action.
  • I used money from my home equity loan to pay off some of my personal debts. Can I deduct interest?  By : ratetake
    In some instances, it is possible for individuals to deduct the interest of such home equity loans on their state and federal taxes, which are, or at least should be, filed annually the Internal Revenue Service. Despite the fact that the money can be used for reasons other than to buy, build or improve an individual's place of residency or home, the debt for which the home equity loan is used may still allow the loan's interest to qualify as home equity debt.
  • Capital Gains Tax Changes  By : Nick Braun
    Our new Darling Chancellor’s first Pre-Budget Report, delivered on 9th October 2007, caused quite a stir in the UK property taxation world.
  • Small Business Taxes: Advertising Expenses  By : Chad Bordeaux
    As a small business owner, you are most likely going to incur some expenses related to the promotion of your business. Generally, most of the expenses you incur are deductible either as advertising expense or as some other expense. Some expenses are not deductible.
  • Tax Benefits of the Top 10 Retirement Planning Programs  By : roni deutch
    With continual talk of an economic recession, and ongoing concerns with the social security system, it is now more important then ever to prepare for your retirement. This article lists the top 10 retirement planning programs in the United States and their tax related tax benefits.
  • Presidential Candidate Tax Returns Analyzed By Roni Deutch  By : roni deutch
    With the Democratic convention getting closer and the general election just a few months away, all the remaining candidates have publicly released their income tax returns. It did take Senator Clinton and Senator McCain longer than Senator Obama, but as the saying goes it is always better late then never. In the article below, The Tax Lady Roni Deutch analyzes each of the presidential candidate’s returns.
  • Inside Secrets of Failed Tax Strategies  By : Tom Wheelwright
    I have seen the inner workings of hundreds of tax strategies. I recently did a study of tax strategies to reveal the inside secrets of failed tax strategies. I was searching for common causes of the failures. The most common causes all centered around cost, but not in a way you may expect.
  • Tax Relief: Compromising  By : N.F.Centeno
    The IRS established the Offer in Compromise (OIC), in 1992 and quite often it is the best method of solving tax debts. Taxpayers can save large amounts of money on accepted OICs; about an average of 88% have been reported by the IRS.
  • Tax Relief: Encourage Innovation And Don’t Punish The Bereaved  By : N.F.Centeno
    It seems to be common sense to assume that the more tax credits you give for research and experimentation in various industries, the more you would encourage development in that area; and, of course, the reverse would be true.
  • Tax Relief: Relief Through Bankruptcy  By : N.F.Centeno
    “Perish the very thought of it,” you say; but, it is, often, all one can do to get tax relief. Perhaps to lighten the emotional blow, one may think of bankruptcy as another way of wiping the slate clean and starting again. Let’s look at the details of filing for bankruptcy.
  • Tax Relief: Looking At Alternate Solutions  By : N.F.Centeno
    Sometimes we simply cannot avoid the consequences of ignorance or procrastination when it comes to our taxes. Many people who find themselves in this predicament may not get the full benefits of tax relief to which they would otherwise be entitled.
  • Tax Relief: Oh To Be Free At Last  By : N.F.Centeno
    It may be many years before one of the wealthiest nations in the world even considers becoming a tax-free haven like say, the Cayman Islands, for example. Until then though, seeking help to be free from the stress of the Internal Revenue Service breathing down your neck will be welcomed relief, which hopefully translates into tax relief.
  • Tax Relief: Taxes And Death  By : N.F.Centeno
    Putting those two words together seems kind of redundant doesn’t it; like a double negative. Okay, so maybe that’s a little bit of an exaggeration, but there is actually a death tax. The term is really a derogatory one and is used to refer to the estate tax, which is its official name.
  • Tax Relief: Let’s Raise The Bar  By : N.F.Centeno
    Let’s raise the bar for our standard of living. Let’s all get a chance to increase our income and, therefore, enjoy more of the physical comforts and luxuries that life has to offer. It may mean that we spend more time and effort (sometimes away from family) investing in a business and working at that second or third job. But then, we work ourselves to the bone to give the government more taxes for every additional dollar we earn. How many of us think it’s worth it to gain the whole world but to lose a huge percent of our time, leisure and money in taxes to the government?
  • Tax Relief: Let’s Be Fair And Charitable  By : N.F.Centeno
    Any tax scheme should reflect a nation’s goal to increase productivity and to improve the lives of people of all income and social levels. As it is now, the U.S. tax system has too many inequities.
  • Tax Relief: What Is The Head Of Our Nation Saying  By : N.F.Centeno
    The quote:

    "These are the basic ideas that guide my tax policy: lower income taxes for all, with the greatest help for those most in need. Everyone who pays income taxes benefits - while the highest percentage tax cuts go to the lowest income Americans. ...

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