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Simple IRA accounts and USA Patriot Act
No, but think of it this way. Simple IRA's are funded into employees' IRA, meaning they must first be established in order for any funding to be accomplished. No employee, no IRA. Hence no funding....
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Deducting adoption expenses incurred for an adoption that may not happen
I don't believe this is true. Instructions say that if you cannot fill out some of the data, fill out the info on page 2 for the adoption agency.
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Basis Stepup on Trust Assets
Thanks for all the responses. -- George
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CP-2000
Many, many years ago two of my employer's clients provided us with IRS communications in which the IRS had over-refunded taxes paid by their respective children. To each I offered to convince the IRS...
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IRS lost my tax return
I called them last week to see where my refund was and they said they never received my tax return; I need to file another copy, and make sure it has a fresh signature and not a photocopied signature....
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Three year limit on refunds - including extensions?
Looking through the archives, I see there's been extensive discussion about the three year limit/two year limit on refunds conundrum. One point I didn't see examined was the question of whether the...
 
Professional Services Corp
I am a CPA in New York State, and I am a bit embarassed asking this since as a CPA I should probably know this. I have decided to form a professional services corporation for the side tax work that I...
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Winnings Classifed as Non Employee Compensation ?
Hello, I won a plasma TV via work 2 years ago in 2004. Samsung shipped it to me and that was the last I heard of it. I never received any paperwork or an entry on my 2004 earnings. Just recently I...
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LLC for US Citizen / non-resident
I am considering to start a LLC based software company. I am a US citizen, but have been living outside the States for some time now. I have been filing federal & state 1040NR forms during this time,...
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CCH TAX NEWS for June 29, 2006
CCH TAX NEWS for June 29, 2006 FEDERAL NEWS SFC Approves Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act and Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act After Short Mark-Up Confirms Paulson as Treasury Secretary NEWS...
 
Form 5500 EZ questions
I am filing 5500EZ for the first time. It is for a one-participant plan that started out as a combination Keogh, was restated ("GUST Converted") to a QRP, then again restated to a Solo 401(k). The...
 
Cost basis of warrants from class action
I received Raytheon warrants from a class action settlement. The Raytheon web says to consult your tax advisor regarding tax ramifications from the sale. What would be the cost basis? 704set
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nominee interest 1099-INT, without SSN?
I hope someone knowledgeable in this forum might be able to help me with my question. I receive interest in a money market account for money that belongs to my parents. They are germans and also live...
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soc sec #s
Hi, with all the trouble private groups have keeping soc sec #s secret and with them still having no problem asking for them, in what situations would it be legal to give an incorrect #? Since its...
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Sold land
posted: If this is truly your only income -- with no salary, no interest, no unemployment or other benefits -- then you won't owe any tax. Anyone under 65 doesn't even need to file a return if Gross...
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