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zero coupon bond UGMA interest

I purchased a taxable zero coupon bond for my daughter under the UGMA/ NV and paid any interest since it just accrues....
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posted by edwclint
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legal fees paid by ex-employer which issued 1099

The short story is that the client sued a former employer and won. The back wages were paid after all relavant taxes we...
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posted by garyg7
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CCH Tax News Headlines - March 16, 2011

CCH Tax News Headlines - March 16, 2011 Federal Headlines: 3/16/2011 - _House Passes Another Continuing Resolution to F...
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posted by TaxService
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Energy Tax Credits for New Home Appliances?

We purchased a home with energy efficient appliances. I know this may be a long-shot but: Does anyone know if we can as...
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posted by kerriobrown
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Requirement to take rental loss on vacation home?

Relative has a vacation home that is rented out for 10 months a year (to completely unrelated people, at a fair market...
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posted by rlc-news
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CCH Tax News Headlines - March 15, 2011

CCH Tax News Headlines - March 15, 2011 Federal Headlines: 3/15/2011 - _IRS Finalizes Regulations on Disclosure of Retu...
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posted by TaxService
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Medicare supplement insurance

I am using the TurboTax Medical Expenses Worksheet. If I am interpreting Schedule A correctly, and that is a big if, I...
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posted by SalmonEgg
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Am I eligible for a tax deductible IRA in 2011?

I am single and over 65. I work part time and earn about 30K, 60% of which goes into a 401k. My AGI for 2011 will be ab...
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posted by googlemail2003
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Lost Collateral on Secured Loan

My son-in-law was part of an LLC (Bad Latitude) that took out a $200K loan to finance a restaurant. I pledged a money m...
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posted by preskitt.man
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CCH Tax News Headlines - March 14, 2011

CCH Tax News Headlines - March 14, 2011 Federal Headlines: 3/14/2011 - _President Urges Congress to Act on FY 2011 Spen...
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posted by TaxService
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Daytime Phone Number

Is a phone number really required on federal tax forms? On Calif forms it says Optional? >From an audit 20+ years ago -...
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posted by rc
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question on earned income for self employed

hi i have a question on earned income for the self employed. for 2011 i plan to pay myself around 24k as earned income....
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posted by JJsmith
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CCH Tax News Headlines - March 10, 2011

CCH Tax News Headlines - March 10, 2011 Federal Headlines: 3/10/2011 - _Senate Democrats Floating Tax Changes to Reach...
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posted by TaxService
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Can mobile homes be depreciated?

And more precisely, can a section 179 deduction be made for the year a used mobile home is bought and put into rental u...
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posted by nowhere
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by nowhere