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Common Tax Misconceptions And How To Avoid Them

Filing taxes is a complicated task, and it can be confusing figuring out what information to provide. There are several choices when determining your tax status, and it can also be hard to figure […]

Tax Fraud – Who’s Problem is It?

The IRS reported a substantial increase in fraudulent tax returns over the past 18 months. It’s now climbing to the multi-billion issue. Congress and the Department of Justice are now involved with hearings planned […]

When To Fill Out A 1099 Form

Everyone’s tax situation is different. Some people only work for someone else, and have a W-2 given to them at the end of the year detailing their income and what was withheld. The self-employed […]

Who Pays The Most In Taxes?

The fact that people make different salaries is not new information. In most instances it is easy to see the disparity income level, by looking at material things such as houses and cars. In […]

Help! My Tax ID Was Stolen

With all the news surrounding the likelihood that tax refunds may be delayed due to a slashed IRS budget, it would seem that things couldn’t get much slower. Consider though the circumstance of having […]

Do I Have To Report What I Pay My Housekeeper?

Having someone come clean your house every other week, mow your lawn, or pick up your kids can be a real timesaver. If you are able to find someone to do these jobs for […]

A Cash Refund? At Wal-Mart?

Time seems to stand still when you are waiting for your tax refund to arrive. This year will be no exception, as most reports indicate refunds may be slowed due to a decrease in […]

The Most Complicated Tax Season Yet

As if tax issues weren’t difficult enough, now the complex new health law could create more confusion. This tax season, expect to see the Affordable Health Care Act on your tax form when preparing […]

How IRS Budget Cuts May Slow Your Refund

Tax returns are due every April 15th. In order to file accurately, you must have all the information necessary to prepare and file your return. So, at the end of January employers and other […]

Top Tax Stories For The New Year

The elections at the end of 2014 gave control of Congress back to the Republican party. There are also Republican governors in over half of the states in the union. Often times when a […]