Taxes General Forum

What to do if spouse was used as a dependant on someone else's return ?

I believe that my 20 year old son filed his taxes and used his mom as a dependat on his taxes. This is something that h...

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posted by ghorne2000

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NJ 529

Is there any tax advantage in opening a 529 in NJ?

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posted by kupchik

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CCH Tax News Headlines - April 14, 2009

CCH Tax News Headlines - April 14, 2009 Federal Headlines: - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2009/nws41409.htm#1...

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posted by TaxService

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Medical Expenses Incurred In Foreign Country

Would someone please care to sum up the tax deductibility of the following as it relates to a taxpayer who travels to a...

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posted by sfcnm-mtm

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tax question

We have sinkhole activity on our property. The repair cost estimates were for more than we were insured for and more th...

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posted by dmwhite1

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reporting wages not on W2/foreign earned income

Hello, I have foreign earned income that isn't on a W-2 (or any kind of document). For various reasons, it may be less...

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posted by leewa10_at_hotmail_dot_com

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IRA contribution eligibility

Is there any way to make IRA contribution (any type) for a housewife who does not have any wage income for the whole ye...

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posted by myinterest

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529 refund

After paying his college bill from his 529 account in December, my son became a resident advisor and they credited him...

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posted by kevin

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Filing extension gets lost?

Having had papers get lost at the IRS, I am concerned about what would happen if my Form 4868 gets lost. My wife sent i...

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posted by SalmonEgg

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Help...EE bonds used for tuition. Whose return should report it?

Can't seem to find a straight answer to this one. Been on hold with the IRS for a bit. Afraid I am not going to get a s...

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posted by mscheynj

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Alabama non-Resident and IRA distribution

On my federal form 1040, I have taxable IRA distributions. On my Alabama 40NR (I was a non-resident for the entire year...

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posted by ronrosenfeld

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Schedule C/foreign earned income exclusion/IRA

Hello. I'm filling out my 1040 tax forms for 2008 and I have foreign income from self-employment overseas (Form 1099- m...

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posted by leewa10_at_hotmail_dot_com

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Roth IRA contribution, recharacterization, conversion, recharacterization, conversion?

[I posted this to misc.taxes, but on reflection this is probably the better place.] I'm having an awfully difficult tim...

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posted by plusmail.archive

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Efile amendment

I recently efiled a return and then discovered an overlooked 1099-DIV with a $2,500 dividend. By including this income,...

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posted by michael.bratt

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Re: Deductibility of property taxes paid to non-resident state

>My wife and I reside year-round in CA. We >own a house that she inherited from her father >in NH and pays property tax...

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posted by an_ordinary_guy_158

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