Taxes General Forum

Nonprofit Unincorporated Association Volunteer Fire Department

When a volunteer fire department is formed as an unincorporated association, does it ever have to file Form 990 annuall...

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posted by rtd21

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"Fair Fund" distributions

I recently received several relatively small checks from several mutual fund companies where I had or have accounts. On...

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posted by sbernelli

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EES of 2008 mandates basis reporting (but not until 2011)

If you read through CCH's briefing to the end, you'll find the following tidbit: "Reporting by brokers has been expande...

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posted by rlc-news

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CCH Tax News Headlines - October 8, 2008

CCH Tax News Headlines - October 8, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws10808.htm#1 Manu...

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posted by TaxService

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

Joint tenancy, multiple owners, capital gains calculation

Can someone please explain what each surviving co-owner's capital gains tax calculation would be under the following sc...

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posted by luke_airig

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Capital Gains

With the market as such I have some losses I plan to book before the end of the year. I also plan to ofsett the losses...

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posted by aturchin45

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CCH TaxNews Headlines - October 7, 2008

CCH TaxNews Headlines - October 7, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws10708.htm#1IRS Re...

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posted by TaxService

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

Will "Allowance against Alternative Minimum Tax" in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 apply to 2008 credit carry forwards

This is a different twist on a previous post from me a few days ago. . . I want to install a solar photovoltaic system...

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posted by ifyouonlyknew4

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Help on estimated taxes/penalties

As I understand it, there are no penalties if you pay estimated taxes or have withholding equal to 110% of your income....

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posted by jack

19 comments posted 17yrs posted by jack

Christmas Donations

Hi, With Christmas season upcoming we will be making the usual donations. It is my understanding that the $20 I slip in...

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posted by garyjbrown

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Taxes and 403(B) Retirement Account

I have a 403(B) retirement account with my wife as my beneficiary. I'd like answers to the following questions using th...

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posted by zquible

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Pls help me understand cap loss reporting on estate trust tax return

Please help me understand the rudiments of reporting capital loss on estate trust tax returns. I confess that I have no...

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posted by curiousgeorge408

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Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: Tax Home for less than 12 months

Hello all, I am currently residing and working in Malaysia, and am confused about a detail of the Foreign Earned Income...

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posted by JamesAndCourtney.bowen

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Energy Credits

Were the nonbusiness energy efficiency improvements property credits that expired January 1, 2008 part of the bill that...

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posted by mrblandings

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Experiences with direct deposit of refund

I decided to try direct deposit of my 2007 taxe refund figuring I'd get it a bit quicker. As usual, I was late filing -...

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posted by muzician21

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by muzician21