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TAX SEASON NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- New homebuyer credit form released
- The IRS released a new form that eligible homebuyers need to claim the first-time homebuyer credit this tax season and announced processing of those tax returns will begin in mid-February. The IRS also announced new documentation requirements to...
- Get the help you need to find the right tax preparer for you
- Choosing a tax preparer can be a critical decision in your financial future. You are legally responsible for what’s on your tax return even if it was prepared by an another individual or firm. The CPA profession is built on the several key...
- Five important facts about dependents and exemptions
- When you prepare to file your tax return, there are two things that will factor into your tax situation: dependents and exemptions. Here are five important facts the IRS wants you to know about dependents and exemptions before you file your 2009...
- Top ten tax time tips
- The tax filing deadline will be here before you know it. Here are the Internal Revenue Service’s top 10 tips that will help your tax filing process run smoother than ever this year. Start gathering your records Round up any documents or forms...
- 5 filing facts for recently married or divorced taxpayers
- If you were married or divorced recently, here are five things you’ll want to do to ensure the name on your tax return matches the name registered with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If you took your spouse’s last name or if both...
- Eight facts about filing status
- Everyone who files a federal tax return must determine which filing status applies to them. It’s very important to choose the correct filing status as it determines your standard deduction, the amount of tax you owe and ultimately, any refund...
- Special sales tax deduction for car purchases available through end of 2009
- With 2010 models arriving in dealer showrooms, the IRS reminds taxpayers that purchasing a new car, light truck, motor home or motorcycle could qualify them for a special deduction for the state and local sales and excise taxes on their 2009 tax...
- Ten Facts about the First-Time Homebuyer Credit
- Many taxpayers who purchase a home this year will qualify for an $8,000 federal tax credit. The refundable first-time homebuyer credit is a major tax provision in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. But time is running out to...
- Keeping good records reduces stress at tax time
- Although most people won’t be filing their tax returns for several months, the dog days of summer are actually a great time to start planning for the tax filing season by ensuring your records are organized. Whether you are an individual taxpayer...
- Ten tips for taxpayers making charitable donations
- Every year, millions of taxpayers itemize their deductions on their federal tax return. One of the most common itemized deductions is a donation made to a charitable organization. Here are the top ten things the IRS wants every taxpayer to know...
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