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CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 24, 2011
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 24, 2011 _Teachers? Jobs Bill Blocked in Senate; Reid Unveils Another_ ( Posted on _10/24/2011_ ( by _CCH_ ( The Senate late on October 20 failed to move a $35-billion...
 
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 21, 2011
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 21, 2011 _IRS Begins PTIN Renewals for 2012 Filing Season (IR-2011-105)_ ( Posted on _10/21/2011_ ( by _CCH_ ( The IRS has begun accepting renewals of Preparer Tax...
 
SE-401K and deductable Traditional IRA ?
I wanted to check/confirm if the the self-employed 401K (used by non incorporated sole prop Sch-C business) is treated the same as a normal employer sponsered plan in terms of determing the...
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PTIN Renewal now open - now $63.00
as if the IRS has opened PTIN renewal as the web page indicating the fee has changed. Fee down $1.25 as compared to 2010.
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Estimated Taxes while Independent Contractor and Employed by Company
I was employed by a company for the first nine months of this year. Then this month I became an independent contractor. I'm wondering if I'm required to make an estimated tax payment on January 15th...
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CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 19, 2011
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 19, 2011 _Final, Temporary and Proposed Regs. Address Deduction for Qualified Film and Television Production Costs (T.D. 9552, NPRM REG-146297-09)_ ( Posted on...
 
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 18, 2011
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 18, 2011 _IRS Commissioner Warns that Proposed IRS Budget Cuts ?Would Lead to Noticeable Degradation of Both Service and Enforcement?_ ( Posted on _10/18/2011_ ( by...
 
Resolved | Messed up RMD and rollover for 2010
Thanks to you all for helping me out a few months ago here: wanted to let you know that our accountant did a stellar job w/ the ammended return. Very easy to follow. Anyway, The ammended returns were...
 
Question about owing money to the Dept of Finance
Hi. I'm wondering if someone can help me. I live in Los Angeles and today I got a letter from the Office of Finance, Tax and Permit Division of California. The letter says I may owe money for engaging...
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Amending my 2007 return
I filed my 2007 return in April 08. I amended it in October 09. I have a great deal of foreign tax credit, but not enough income to use it. I did have income in 2007, so I decided to carry my 2008...
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CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 17, 2011
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 17, 2011 _FinCEN Proposes Amendment to Definition of Monetary Instrument (RIN 1506-AB13)_ ( Posted on _10/17/2011_ ( by _CCH_ ( FinCEN has proposed amending the...
 
Interesting (Tax) Reading
I read the following article: "J.S. Seidman, delivering a commitee report of the AICPA three years ago, denounced all pages of the Federal tax code as a crazy quilt of exeptions, exemptions,...
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When is a "gift" considered taxable income to the recipient?
If Adam gives Jane ten dollars, is it considered taxable income to Jane? If Jane is a waitress and Adam is a customer, that's obviously income, but what about these circumstances ... This question was...
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Turkey taxes
Hello M.T.M., I hope some kind soul can help me a bit with this or point me in the right direction. I've always done my daughter's taxes which were fairly simple: wages, interest, dividends, some...
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CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 14, 2011
CCH TAX NEWS HEADLINES - OCTOBER 14, 2011 _Ways and Means Approves 3-Percent Withholding Tax Repeal_ ( Posted on _10/14/2011_ ( by _CCH_ ( A bill to repeal the 3-percent withholding tax on federal...