Taxes

Top 7 Reasons To File Your Income Tax Returns On Time

Here are seven reasons for not being late filing your income tax returns. 1. Avoid Late Filing Penalties Late filing can result in substantial and continuing penalties. This is in addition to any interest that is due. 2. Receive Better Service from Your Accountant The earlier you get your paperwork to your accountant, the sooner he can start preparing your…

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Taxes

Fraudulent Tax Shelters Kmpg Goes Down Hard

In the largest criminal tax case ever filed, KMPG has copped a plea to using fraudulent tax shelters to bilk the government out of 2.5 billion dollars. KMPG has agreed to pay a fine of $456 million dollars, but nine of its executives still are under indictment. Son of Boss Tax Shelters From 1996 to 2003, KMPG promoted a tax…

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Taxes

Your Appeal Rights When Fighting The Irs

Are you in the middle of a disagreement with the IRS? One of the guaranteed rights for all taxpayers is the right to appeal. If you disagree with the IRS about the amount of your tax liability or about proposed collection actions, you have the right to ask the IRS Appeals Office to review your case. During their contact with…

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Society

Taxes Income And Other Ones

The story of American income taxes begins 1812. The 1st attempt to inflict an income tax on Americana occurred as a result of the War of 1812. At the end of two years of war, the federal government owed an unbelievable $100 million of debt (in inflationary terms, it probably had the same impact on the treasury as $100 billion…

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Finance

The Irs Levy And Legal Powers Of Garnishment Defined

IRS garnishment refers to the notice issued by the IRS department to withhold all or some part of the money to the court or to the person who has won the lawsuit to claim the money. The IRS garnishment is limited by law according to which only up to 25% of the disposable earning of a particular period can be…

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Taxes

Checking The Status Of Your Tax Refund Online

More than a few people are happy to learn they are due a tax refund after filling out their tax returns. If you are one of these people, here is how to check the status of your refund online. Checking The Status of Your Tax Refund Online Before getting into checking your refund status, I feel obligated to mention a…

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Taxes

Stupidest Tax Mistakes To Avoid This Time Around

As the season to fill tax returns and forms approaches people get confused and nervy. The IRS dons the role of a huge brooding monster that is all set to devour you. Unfortunately most of us keep postponing filing of papers and putting our affairs in order until the very last minute and then confusion and stress reign supreme. The…

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Wealth Building

Online Tax Filing Why File Taxes Online

Online tax filing provides an easy, hassle-free way of filing your taxes. Even if you’ve never filed taxes before, online tax filing will get you through the process, quickly and affordably. Why file taxes online? There is little reason to file your taxes the traditional way ever again! With online tax filing, you are guided step by step to ensure…

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Debt Consolidation

Tax Debt Relief

Tax debt relief is opted for by people who have somehow failed to file their returns, which in result have made them liable to pay a repayment of back taxes. This is no doubt a severe and frightening state of affairs. This may occur due to various reasons. It might be an emergency such as individual or family illness, death…

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