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Treatment of investment transaction fee

My brokerage charges a fixed $6 fee (in addition to variable commissions) for each buy/sell. Should this fee be treated...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by phillysleuth
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by phillysleuth

1099S?

I just sold my summer cottage and got a 1099S. I presume I use it like a 1099B for capital gains on schedule D, like an...
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posted by Wade
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by Wade

Rolling IRA into Company Plan

For reasons discussed in another post, I am thinking of rolling a significant amount of money from my IRA into my compa...
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posted by dontspamme
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by dontspamme

custom home closet and shutters

Does the installation of a custom home closet or shutters trigger re- assessment of property under prop. 13? Is the int...
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posted by removeps-groups
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by removeps-groups

Wrote wrong date on January Estimated Tax Payment

------------------------------------- Hi--yes, I'm an idiot. I was writing my checks for my 2009 January estimated tax...
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posted by heartofglass21_at_aol_dot_com
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by heartofglass21_at_aol_dot_com

Dependency Exemption

I have almost 30 years in this business and am an EA, but for the life of me I cannot find a definitive answer to this,...
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posted by gene
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by gene

Constructive receipt issue

I own mineral rights to a piece of land in Texas. In November 2009, I agreed to lease these rights to an oil and gas pr...
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posted by essej45us_at_yahoo_dot_com
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by essej45us_at_yahoo_dot_com

can anyone contribute to a Roth this year?

Whats to stop this two-step transaction? (1) Contribution to regular IRA (no income limit if after tax). (2) Convert th...
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posted by rick303
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by rick303

Several Questions

Getting into tax season.... 1) I have a full-time job and also a schedule C business. I have a long-term care policy I...
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posted by dontspamme
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by dontspamme

New York - What Unemployment Benefits Taxable?

I'm happily surprised. At least I think I am! Earlier in the year my understanding was that New York, unlike the federa...
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posted by skywaffle1_at_yahoo_dot_com
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by skywaffle1_at_yahoo_dot_com

Business use of home

I started a discussion about this a few months ago, but have received some additional information that I'd like to run...
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posted by gindie
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by gindie

Tax on Bullion Gold Sales?

Hi, say somebody buys ten gold coins for a total of $10,000.00 then a year later sells them for $12,000.00. How does the...
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posted by sasdfas09
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by sasdfas09

Roth conversion on 403 plan?

My wife has a 403 retirement plan. (I think that is what it is called; it is like a 401K, but for education employees.....
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Wade
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by Wade