Taxes General Forum

Sale of house - recapture long-time buyer credit?

Taxpayer bought personal residence for $250,000 plus costs, and took long-time homeowner credit. Property was 2 lots, o...

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posted by tomchand

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Canadian Tax Expert Out There?

Another one of my US-Canada questions... (For those who aren't bored to death by it yet, I live in the USA, had a long-...

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posted by dontspamme

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Insurance premiums - compensation or not?

I work for a very small company (5-7 people) which can not afford group medical insurance. However one of the unwritten...

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posted by akouthousesrus_at_gmail_dot_co

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Overpayment of CA estimated LLC fee

I have a single member LLC in California and paid the $6000 fee estimate in 2010 using form 3536 as I thought my sales...

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posted by idomainmanager

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1099-MISC Box 7 - Declare as Other Income?

My daughter, who is currently a high school student, worked as an intern for a law firm last summer and made about $200...

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posted by ihleventhal

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married filing jointly or separately in CA

Hi, taxact.com deluxe *estimates* me that we would be saving a bit by filing separately instead of jointly in CA (commo...

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posted by ciprian.chelba

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My son's 1099-MISC mess

He's 21, and received a 1099-MISC for $3500, for a one-time paint job he did for a builder. (Of course, he just dropped...

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posted by newstrash

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CCH Tax News Headlines - April 11, 2011

CCH Tax News Headlines - April 11, 2011 Federal Headlines: 4/11/2011 - _Extension of Relief and Procedures for Taxpayer...

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posted by TaxService

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Need to file trust return?

I am looking at the requirements for filing a 1041 return for a trust. The fiduciary (or one of the joint fiduciaries)...

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posted by JoeTaxpayer

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Easy Form Access on IRS site

An FYI - maybe I'm the last to know this? http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/ Drops you right into a directory where, if yo...

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posted by JoeTaxpayer

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Alt min tax adjustment for stock option excercised>

I am proud to say that I have the smartest clients in the world. Many are smarter than me. My client has alt min tax, a...

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posted by tomchand

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Excess Roth contribution

I contributed to a Roth IRA during 2010. My income in 2010 put me over the limit to contribute to a Roth. What forms do...

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posted by ewm101

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Moving expense deduction?

My work term ended in New York, and I did not have immediate follow-up employment. I ended up moving to Chicago to stay...

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posted by odiegoogle

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3 leg flight, personal/business. How to deduct?

I took a flight from city A (where I live), to city B (for a wedding), to city C (to interview for a job), then back to...

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posted by odiegoogle

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india US tax treaty for teachers

The tax treaty between India and the US says BEGIN QUOTE http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-trty/india.pdf 1. An individual who...

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posted by removeps-groups

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