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Capital gains rate

Dad was a Met Life agent, so I grew up with lots of their insurance. When they converted, I wound up with a couple of h...
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posted by starrin
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by starrin

Storm-damage deduction?

Recent storm passage rolled a large maple out of the ground and onto the lawn. (It took out power, phone, cable, but th...
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posted by starrin
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by starrin

claiming MFJ status when unmarried

What are the consequences if an unmarried couple (living together as husband and wife) in a common-law-marriage state f...
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posted by jgoulden
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by jgoulden

Real property basis when subdivided

My home was purchased together with a separate, adjoining lot, which I intend to sell. To date , this has been financed...
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posted by rtphome
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by rtphome

Tax treaty question

A German citizen and national visits the U.S. on a tourist visa. While in the U.S., he wins money in a casino. The casi...
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posted by Condor
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by Condor

housing allowance

Is this taxable Income? An employer requires all employees to live at their hotel(A) for their convenance. They do not...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cruehrwe
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by cruehrwe

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 19, 2008

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 19, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws91908.htm#1 T...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

Definition of 59 1/2

What is the IRS definition of age 59 1/2? I'm specifically asking about the age where I can access IRA funds/earnings w...
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posted by rick
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by rick

Lodging deduction question

Is this taxable Income? An employer requires all employees to live at their hotel(A) for their convenance. They do not...
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posted by cruehrwe
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by cruehrwe

1031 Exchange

On a 1031 Exchange where a property is sold and the proceeds are invested in another property, am I correct that the ac...
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posted by rdadams
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by rdadams

Question on Amount Paid with Taxes

Hi: I have a question with taxes. I had extended my taxes with a form 4868. Later used a form 1040-V to pay $1000 ?does...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pdntspad802
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by pdntspad802

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 17, 2008

CCH Tax News Headlines - September 17, 2008 FEDERAL NEWS - http://tax.cchgroup.com/news/headlines/2008/nws91708.htm#1 S...
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posted by TaxService
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by TaxService

Cash Income: Does it qualify for rebate?

A friend of mine earns money during the week by caring for the children of family and acquaintances in her home. As far...
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posted by spamless.in.seattle.redux
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by spamless.in.seattle.redux

IRS Keypunching error

Senior couple files 1040 showing ³married filing jointly² Husband receives a CP11asking for $655 extra. Tax preparer on...
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posted by avrum223
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by avrum223