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first time buyer home credit

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 authorizes a $7,500 tax credit for qualified first-time home buyers purch...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Marion1E
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Marion1E

Re: What I do not like about tax preparation software

> My experience has been mostly with TurboTax. > > My biggest gripe boils down to the software making me do things that...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by removeps-groups
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by removeps-groups

CCH Tax News Headlines - January 29, 2009

CCH Tax News Headlines - January 29, 2009 http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2009/nws12909.htm#1 1/29/2009 - Econom...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

Self-employment Tax

If one is obligated to pay self-employment tax because he/she has business income and hasn't reached the maximum wage f...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zquible
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by zquible

Never lose sight of the fact

Never lose sight of the fact that Congress acts as though money grows on trees. Never lose sight of the fact that Tax Si...
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posted by rdadams
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by rdadams

does this pass reasonability test?

hello all, in going over the family finances, came across what at 1st glance looks like an anomaly, but perhaps it's no...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jake
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by jake

Tax Provisions Contained In House Stimulus Bill

For those of you even care about tax legislation that is not final... the first link is the summary from Ways & Means a...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sfcnm-mtm
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by sfcnm-mtm

Refund of 401K Contribution & ES Tax

I've always wondered about this one. Assume the following: *You made the contribution to your employer's 401k in 2008....
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by skywaffle1_at_yahoo_dot_com
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by skywaffle1_at_yahoo_dot_com

IRS Reject Codes: Rec. Rebate Credit

From the IRS: ATTN: Software Developers, Return Transmitters and Authorized IRS e-file Providers/EROs: Error Reject Cod...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sfcnm-mtm
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by sfcnm-mtm

long term care insurance?

I went to a seminar last night on long term care insurance. They said that: 1) The premiums are tax deductible as healt...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Mort
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Mort

Confused with Form 709, Gift Tax

With all the different special situations, I'm so confused with how to fill out IRS Form 709. Last year my widower fath...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bhataNOT
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by bhataNOT

Back taxes: his and hers

Across years 2001-05, my then-husband ran up a $118,000 tax debt which, because we are now divorced, is still with us s...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by carydwood
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by carydwood