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2 questions...

1) Which is better -- to call the nat'l IRS office, or to go to a LOCAL IRS office -- to resolve a back taxes issue? I...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wenkmagic
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by wenkmagic

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 26, 2008

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 26, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws92608.htm#1 H...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

SSD Payments to dependents

My youngest child, Joshua the Mercenary, gets SSD funds and they get put away into a college fund. It never occurred to...
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posted by rdadams
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by rdadams

SIMPLE IRA setup

My wife is trying to set up a retirement plan (9/4/208). She had an employee (employee started as a regular paid in 12/...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zigipha
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by zigipha

CCCH Tax News Headlines - September 24, 2008

CCCH Tax News Headlines - September 24, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws92408.htm#1...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

IRS problems

I have been trying to sort out an IRS problem for my 19 year old daughter. She earned a little over $5k in 2007. She in...
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posted by annoyed52
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by annoyed52

For SSI purposes what are "earnings"

I'm about 2 years away from opting to receive SSI at 62 1/2. I just recieved the annual benefit report and the enclosed...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by stephen.moore
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by stephen.moore

CCH Tax Headline News - September 23, 2008

CCH Tax Headline News - September 23, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws92308.htm#1 Go...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

Starting an Internet company

Greetings, I am starting a company. The company will publish a financial newsletter that will tell people what to inves...
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posted by james.smith99
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by james.smith99

Withholding required on 401(k)

Requested a withdrawal (over 59.5 so no issues of penalty) from a small 401(k) from a (relatively) short employer. Was...
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posted by none
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

Rebates count as income?

Microsoft ran a rather odd program where they would issue you a rebate of 25% for anything bought on "buy it now" ebay,...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jack
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by jack

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 22, 2008

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 22, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws92208.htm#1 T...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

claiming MFJ status while unmarried, again

I didn't phrase my question well before, so I'll try again. If a cohabiting, unmarried couple in a common-law-marriage...
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posted by jgoulden
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by jgoulden

Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)

I am looking at an investment in a passive foreign invesment company (PFIC), and the implications of this are explained...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by westes-usc
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by westes-usc