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CCH Tax News Headlines - January 9, 2009

CCH Tax News Headlines - January 9, 2009 Federal Headlines: - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2009/nws1909.htm#1...

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posted by TaxService

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Can you explain what my accountant did with my 2006 1040?

It includes all the normal forms and a 8879 to file electronically, but there are a couple things I don't understand. 1...

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posted by Mort

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Estate Tax form 1041 question - Please help

When my sister passed away in August of 2007, I had to open an estate account to pay off debt and to deposit the procee...

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posted by igt123

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Capital gains - just want to be sure i have it right

I have a very large capital loss in 2008. Next year I can apply use it against any capital gain, and then $3,000 of it...

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posted by Mort

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Wife has ITIN (no SSN), IRS says 'no tax rebate'

Hi All- My wife is not eligible for an SSN (she has an ITIN), last year IRS told me Tax rebate will not be given to fam...

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posted by kmarcus98

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CCH Tax News Headlines - January 8, 2009

CCH Tax News Headlines - January 8, 2009 Federal Headlines: - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2009/nws1809.htm#1...

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posted by TaxService

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Married - file jointly or separately

Hello, I had questions about filing tax returns for 2008. We got married on Dec 1, 2008. One of us works in Massachusse...

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posted by taxreturns_at_ymail_dot_com

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Federal Tax question

Federal Tax question *************************************** In 2008, I decided to consolidate my retirement accounts....

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posted by irfanballard

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Capital Loss Carryovers

In 2006 I had a capital loss carry over of $7000. In 2007 my taxable income was low enough that I had no filing require...

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posted by roggo

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HSA advantages?

Hello All, My medical insurance provider has recently set up Health Savings Accounts for it's members. We are allowed t...

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posted by vpdura

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Amount of Mom's Assisted Living Expenses that are Tax Deductible

My 92 yr old mom lives in an assisted living facility where the monthly rent is $3800. She is in a studio apartment and...

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posted by lester12345

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MFJ Necessary for 2008 Recovery Rebate Credit?

I have to be missing something. 1040 Instructions, page 62 has a worksheet for computing Line 70's Recovery Rebate Cred...

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posted by honda.lioness

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CCH Tax News Headlines - January 6, 2009

CCH Tax News Headlines - January 6, 2009 Federal Headlines: - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2009/nws1609.htm#1...

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posted by TaxService

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CCH Tax News Headlines - January 5, 2009

CCH Tax News Headlines - January 5, 2009 Federal Headlines: - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2009/nws1509.htm#1...

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posted by TaxService

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How to efile?

I used an accountant to do my taxes the last two years. Prior to that I used TaxCut and mailed my returns in. This year...

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posted by Mort

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