Taxes General Forum

where to find text of legislation for Tax Reform Act of 1986

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d099:3:./temp/~bdZaHs::|/home/LegislativeData.php?n=BSS;c™| has no text of legis...

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posted by removeps-groups

6 comments posted 15yrs posted by removeps-groups

FORM 1098 (Mortgage interest reporting)

I manage a fund with which I loaned my son some money for a down payment on a condo back in January. In 2010, he paid $...

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posted by nadcixelsyd

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Miscellaneous or self-employment income?

Earlier this year, I published a free add-on for the Mozilla Thunderbird email client (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US...

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posted by jik

10 comments posted 15yrs posted by jik

CCH Tax News Headlines - November 24, 2010

CCH Tax News Headlines - November 24, 2010 Federal Headlines: 11/24/2010 - _Guidance Provided on Timing of Issuing Bond...

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posted by TaxService

0 comments posted 15yrs posted by TaxService

Gifts and inheritence taxes?

My only child, a son, will be the only relative to benefit from my estate, Is there any tax benefit from any gifting to...

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posted by SalmonEgg

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by SalmonEgg

Using Appreciated Stock to Make Capital Contribution

Let's say you have an appreciated stock that you have not sold. Can you use that stock to make an investment in a corpo...

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posted by persistentone

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Preparer definition

I'm a licensed CPA in KY, but not in public practice. Member of the AICPA and the KY society. As a courtesy to my boss...

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posted by kytaxguy

16 comments posted 15yrs posted by kytaxguy

CCH Tax News Headlines - November 23, 2010

CCH Tax News Headlines - November 23, 2010 Federal Headlines: 11/23/2010 - _IRS Provides Interim Guidance to Blue Cross...

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posted by TaxService

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CCH Tax News Headlines - November 22,2010

CCH Tax News Headlines - November 22,2010 Federal Headlines: 11/22/2010 - _IRS Allows Use of Electronic Signature Pad f...

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posted by TaxService

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Daughter's hubby is resident alient - how to do their taxes?

Daughter married a Brit in December of 2009. He was never in USA earning income in 2009 (but does have a social securit...

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posted by dana_andrews999

5 comments posted 15yrs posted by dana_andrews999

Best Book on Preparing Offer in Compromise?

Hello Everyone, I expect to be preparing an Offer in Compromise for clients some time in the near future. There seem to...

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posted by caj11

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by caj11

Question on Section 1202 Exclusion

Apparently in September the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 was passed, which makes the Section 1202 exclusion on quali...

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posted by persistentone

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1040X Question

Recently I discovered a large error I made in 2001 regarding the basis for a mutual fund. Since 2001 I've sold shares f...

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posted by bobster

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Medical Deductions - 7 1/2 % vs 10%

At some point earlier this year I heard a rumor that the threshold to deduct medical expenses was going up. Does anyone...

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posted by kupchik

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Appraising a donated income stream?

I irrevocably donate to a charitable organization the income stream from a piece of intellectual property (a book royal...

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posted by siegman

28 comments posted 15yrs posted by siegman