The IRS has announced further tax relief for victims of Hurricane Katrina due to slow clean up efforts and obviously devastated areas. The IRS is giving relief to both businesses and individual taxpayers in certain areas that have been absolutely wiped out. Instead of being required to file in March or April, depending on whether the payer is a business…
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Let Your Tax Attorney Answer When The Irs Comes Calling
The beginning thought of T.S Eliot’s masterwork “The Wasteland” states that “April is the cruelest month,” and while his poem deals with themes far more universal than tax time in the US, millions of American taxpayers can only nod their heads in agreement at its opening words. But those taxpayers for whom April has added insult to injury in the…
Accessing Information About Tax Services
The Federal, State, and local Governments have established a long list of publications to help taxpayers learn about the tax system. Businesses need access to a variety of tax services to perform daily business operations and these publications will teach small business owners how to fill out tax forms correctly. Tax services are provided free of charge to those that…
Irs Warning Taxpayers About New Email Scams
If you have an email account, you know about all the scam emails you get. Scammers are getting braver and using the IRS name in their new tactics. IRS Warning Taxpayers About New Email Scams The IRS has begun warning taxpayers that it is seeing a surge in tax scam emails. Many of the emails even have the hubris to…
Highlights Of Irs List Of 2005 Tax Scams
Each year, the IRS lists various scams taxpayers get caught up in. The top 2005 scams include several that manipulate laws governing charitable groups, abuse credit counseling services or rely on refuted arguments to claim tax exemptions. The agency is warning taxpayers about the growth of identity theft schemes with some particularly bold thieves even pretending to be IRS agents.…
2006 List Of Tax Scams Released By Irs
Every year, the IRS issues a list of tax scams. The goal is to alert taxpayers to the lack of merit of certain strategies as well as letting everyone know the IRS will not accept them. 2006 Scams The IRS has kicked out its annual list of highly dubious tax scams for 2006. Promoters often make these strategies sound credible,…
Wise Tax Ideas
Most people don’t really look forward to filing their tax returns and paying their taxes. As it is, there really isn’t much to look forward to because it is a tedious process that can take weeks to complete. Some people even have the bad luck to raise the interest of the IRS. The trouble is, most of these people’s mistakes…