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College costs

Tuition $20000. Room & Board $5000. scholarship and grants $21000. Student paid cash $4000. Not sure of the pecking ord...
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posted by smfwdf
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NYS What to send in as schedule D

I am supposed to send in a copy of my federal Schedule D with my NYS return. Is that simply the Schedule D, or all the F...
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posted by *
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Moving As A Business Expense?

Client is self employed as an educational consultant. This year, she received a scholarship to earn a masters degree in...
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posted by michael.bratt
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Normal Ol' Pickup Trade happens every day!

This transaction is driving me crazy because it is SO, SO, common, but I keep reading code and instructions that I arri...
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posted by mmurrell
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How Is Roth Conversion Taxed?

Hi all,] We did Roth conversions in 2010. We deferred the tax to 2011 and 2012. Do we pay taxes on that money at our 20...
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posted by snowybrown
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PDF uploads in MEF e-filing

I've noticed that the new MEF system is uploading some documents as PDF attachments as part of the e-file: examples are...
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posted by tom
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forfeited deposit on primary residence

Client had a contract in 2011 to sell his primary residence. For some reason, the sale fell through and under the agree...
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posted by garyg7
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Foreign Tax - Box 6 - A, B, C, D

.... just went back and noticed that my 1099-DIV for some mutual funds had Box 6 - Foreign Tax Paid - which flowed into...
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posted by pschuman_no5pam_m3
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MA treatment of inherited IRA distributions?

Massachusetts gives no deduction for traditional IRA contributions, even when federally-deductible. On the flip side, w...
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posted by rlc-news
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Starting non-profit business and taxes

We are starting a new non-profit (but with paid employees) youth theatre business. What pubs, sites, and/or books would...
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posted by chip.a.wood
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Self Employed Health Insurance Adjustment

Taxpayer is a recently-retired Federal employee. Her former employer?s health insurance plan is still available to her...
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posted by michael.bratt
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Canadian Scholarship

Taxpayer is a US citizen and was a full time teacher in the US through June 2011. She received a $30,000 scholarship to...
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posted by michael.bratt
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Return of Capital

Same question as last year -- My financial inst reports all payments to me to the IRS. This includes a lot of items of...
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posted by suenjim4.badaddress
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