Filing Delayed Two Weeks
January 14, 2014 by admin in category Taxes tagged as Filing DelayedThe IRS is Delaying the Start of Tax Season for 2014 What This Means For You? The U.S. government shutdown in October of 2013 furloughed all non-essential employees, including those at the IRS. Believe it or not, even the IRS had to close its doors while the Congress and Senate wrangled over the debt ceiling. […]
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January 13, 2014 by admin in category irs, Taxes tagged as Agreement Program, IRS, Online paymentWhat is the IRS Online Payment Agreement Program? Owing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) money is not an occurrence that is all that rare. However, it is also not something that you want languishing for months and years, on end. Indeed, the longer that it is not addressed, the more money you will owe in […]
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January 12, 2014 by admin in category Taxes tagged as Job Changes, taxesHow Job Changes Impact Your Taxes Few people have the same job for their entire working life. Chances are that you have changed jobs at least once and will again before you retire. Even if you remain in the same profession, you may still move to a new employer at least once. Whether you have […]
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January 11, 2014 by admin in category Taxes tagged as 2013 Tax Returns, Common Tax Credits, Deductions, Exemptions, Tax BracketsWhat to Expect for 2013 Tax Returns Another year has come to an end, which means that tax time is right around the corner. The rules for filing 2013 tax returns are similar to those from 2012, but with a few notable differences. Tax Brackets The tax brackets for 2013 are very similar to those […]
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January 7, 2014 by admin in category Taxes tagged as 1040EZ, 1099-MISC, First Time Filers, Focus on the form, W-2Tax Tips for First Time Filers Filing your taxes for the first time is a major personal milestone. It’s also a task that may seem overwhelming, if you’re not properly prepared. Fortunately for most tax rookies, the process is fairly straightforward and doesn’t require much more than research, effort and patience. Here are some smart […]
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January 5, 2014 by admin in category Taxes tagged as Holiday BillsThe holiday season is over and now you have a big credit card bill from all your generosity this season. Don’t panic! Those bills will be paid off in no time if you use these five tips: Don’t Ignore Your Bills: It may be easier to just put them on a back burner and forget […]
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December 30, 2013 by admin in category irs, Taxes tagged as Innocent Spouse Relief, IRSWhat Is Innocent Spouse Relief? Spouses who are being held liable for their partner’s mistakes and shortcomings in filing taxes may be eligible for innocent spouse relief. The IRS normally goes after both individuals in a marriage if they filed jointly on their tax return. By signing the return, they both take responsibility for what […]
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December 29, 2013 by admin in category Taxes tagged as E-file, TaxpayersFor taxpayers in the United States, e-file provides a popular alternative to filing paper tax returns. The e-file system allows for the electronic submission of documents, so that you can complete a tax return online. It gains popularity every year, with more than 122 million returns filed this way in 2013, accounting for almost 83% […]
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December 28, 2013 by admin in category Deductions, Taxes tagged as Airline Baggage Fees, Charitable Deductions, College Credit, Job Search Costs, State Sales Tax, Tax deductionsIn this economy, people devote a lot of energy looking for ways to spend less and get more. One area many people ignore is how to save money on their taxes. You may have already done your part, now you just need to know about the deduction. Here are some frequently overlooked deductions for expenses […]
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December 27, 2013 by admin in category Taxes tagged as 2014, Budget, Financial Resolutions, Pay Down DebtNow that you have toasted in the new year and recovered from the holidays, it’s time to think about your yearly resolutions. You could make the traditional promises to lose weight, eat better and exercise daily. But gyms are crowded and desserts taste good. Instead, put your spending habits on a diet and focus your […]
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