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Tax Schedules

I am aware of the "hidden" IRS rate changes, imbedded in the tax tables. For an example, I might think I have $5,000 in...
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posted by Rob_Lowe
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calculating spreadsheets available?

I was wondering if there are spreadsheets to calculate the monstrous: Form 6521 (AMT) Itemized Deductions Worksheet Qual...
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posted by PicoRico
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"trust fund loophole"

"Obama also wants to close what the administration is calling the "trust fund loophole," a change that would require es...
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posted by PicoRico
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Age Limit for Deductible SEP IRS Contribution

Is there an age limit for deductible contributions to an SEP IRA? For Traditional IRAs I believe the age limit is the y...
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posted by xyz
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Death and remarriage in same year

Taxpayer's spouse (aka Wife#1) dies in Feb 2014 after earning taxable income in 2014. Taxpayer remarries in Dec 2014 to...
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posted by avrum223
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Filing requirements for Irrevocable Bypass trust

My father passed away in 2007 and left his assets to my mother in an ordinary Bypass trust. My mother passed away in Ju...
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posted by adwagner
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returns for estates, deceased, etc.?

My MIL died last July. Do we have to file a return for her and the estate, one for both, or something else? Her major a...
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posted by *
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Is Tax Filing Software Deductible?

Is the money spent each year to purchase personal income tax filing software deductible? If so, where? Jeff
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posted by Jwisnia18
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HSA Eligibility

Say you have a high-deductible plan from your employer that covers your family and you are retiring and going on Medica...
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posted by pixel_a_ted
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Are Pubs 560and 590 going to be reissued for 2014?

Are Pubs 560and 590 going to be reissued for 2014? The IRS web site just has the 2013 tax year versions. I hope to call...
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posted by hrhofmann
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Lazy direct seller: Other Income or Schedule C?

Taxpayer attended a meeting of a multi-level marketing association (MLM) and was persuaded to sign up. She only bought...
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posted by leec
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Investment in Oil drilling project

I wonder how a 100% corporation shareholder (retail business ) can reduce his taxable income by investing in oil drilli...
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posted by hireque
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