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Standard Mileage Deduction Rates – 2005 and 2006
If you’re in business, you’re interested in the IRS mileage deduction rates. The 2005 rates fluctuated because of high gas prices and now the 2006 rates have been released.
Standard Mileage Deduction – 2005
In a move not seen for some time, the IRS...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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Your Rebate Check
In the coming weeks nearly 25 million Americans are going to be
receiving a check in the mail from the U.S. Government. The money is
certainly nothing to sneeze at since it can be as much as $400 per
child under the age of 17.
This is happening (th...
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Charitable Giving
Americans contributed $248 billion to charity last year.
As your wealth grows and the tax burden increases, you have probably thought about how making a charitable donation could best be used to benefit others — and yourself. Charitable trusts can ...
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Year End Planning
Can anybody tell me what is so important about the next four weeks?
Christmas and New Year's Eve parties do not count as valid answers.
Instead, you are given a few last opportunities to get your 2003
finances in order to minimize the tax bill you'...
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Gift Giving Strategies
The estate tax may or may not eventually be repealed in 2010, but its counterpart — the gift tax — will remain. Beginning in 2002, gifts bestowed during a person’s lifetime are treated differently from bequests at death.
The adjustments in transf...
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Understanding Tax
Tax is the way the government pays for things. This could be any number of things including their salaries. But, it is important for every citizen to know what taxes they pay and where the money goes. It is also important to be aware of tax increas...
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Tax Benefits of Selling Your Home
Selling your home has many benefits in the tax world. The biggest tax break in selling your home is that you can exclude from taxes up to $250,000 in profit if you're a single owner, which translates into $500,000 for couples filing jointly. In add...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Carrie Reeder
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Tax Benefits of Owning a Second Home/Vacation Home
Owning a home, whether it be your first home, second home or a vacation property, can offer you significant tax advantages. When it comes to vacation or second homes, your tax advantages are dependent upon three things: how often you use your vacat...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Carrie Reeder
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The Tax Connection: Small Businesses and Tax Time
I’m sure you’ve heard the daunting statistics that only 1 out of every 5 businesses makes it to their 5th year. But do you know why this is true?
While I can only speculate, I have heard one of the biggest reasons for business bankruptcy is taxes....
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : L A Parmley
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What You Need To Know About Taxes If Youre Getting Married
It may not be high on the list of wedding planning activities, but there are a few simple steps that can help keep tax issues from interrupting your newly wedded bliss. If you recently married, check out your new tax situation. You might save money...
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What to Do If You Cant Pay Your Taxes
The end of tax filing extensions is quickly approaching. What do you do if you can’t pay the amounts you owe? You should still file your return by the due date and pay as much as you can. There are, however, additional steps that might help.
Credit...
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Home Based Business Tax Deductions
Running a home based business reaps many wonderful tax deductions that other businesses some times may not claim. Unfortunately to many small business owners end up paying the government taxes every year because they are unaware or several small bu...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Danni Vickers
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Deadlines Approaching For Filing 1099s For Independent Contractors
While the middle of January may seem a bit early to begin
thinking about taxes, 1099-MISC filing deadlines are looming
for businesses. Generally speaking, IRS 1099-MISC is the
form used to report miscellaneous income that you paid to
persons du...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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Home Office Expenses of a One Man Corporation
As a self-employed sole proprietor you can deduct as an ordinary and necessary business expense the costs of a qualifying home office on Schedule C.
If you are an employee of your own one-man corporation, whether a regular "C" corporation or a "sub...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Robert D. Flach
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Tax Lien Ladys Step by Step Guide: How to do Due Diligence for Tax Liens
I was at a tax lien sale when a new tax lien investor asked me “do you really have to do due diligence on properties in a tax lien sale? After all if you hold the tax lien certificate, you are in first position to get paid in case of a foreclosure....
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Joanne Musa
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Writing Off Vehicles as Tax Deductions
You’ve heard it a hundred times: That shiny new car your buddy just bought? It doesn’t really cost him anything. He writes off the car as a tax deduction.
Your first thought is usually, “That can’t be right.” Your second thought is, ‘I got to fig...
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Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Mean Big Tax Savings
Concerned about the high cost of healthcare? Worried that your insurance doesn’t cover all your costs? Fortunately, a partial solution may be just around the corner. Since January 2004, taxpayers have had a tax savings tool called Health Savings Ac...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Stephen Nelson
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Charitable Contributions - What is and is Not Deductible
I often receive questions from clients and readers about what can and cannot be deducted as a charitable contribution on Schedule A.
The following items are not deductible:
* Contributions made directly to an individual or family, regardless of the...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Robert D. Flach
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Online Tax Planning and Preparation Resources
As with any other topic, the internet provides a wealth of resources for taxpayers. Here are some websites and web pages that provide information, tools and resources to help you with year-round tax planning and assist in preparing your Form 1040....
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Whats New for 2006
The Internal Revenue Service has released the new inflation and cost-of-living adjustments for tax year 2006. Here are some of what is new for 2006:
* The personal exemption amount is $3,300.00.
* The deduction for personal exemptions is phased-ou...
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UK Tax Returns - Wish You Didnt Have To?
If you find yourself dreading the brown envelope with your self assessment tax return form coming through the post you are certainly not alone.
Millions of people feel the same way as you and go through the same laborious process year after year. I...
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Dont Let Tax Time Stress Wear You Down
Tips That Make Tax Season Easier
April 15 is not that far away, time to gather your receipts, pay stubs, bills and W2 forms. As the tax return filing stealthily approaches, anxiety over filing our taxes is a certainty in all our lives.Get this y...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sharon Mann
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Charity Resources for Making the Most of Contributions
Some folks believe everyone is responsible for his or her own life, and it is never somebody's else business to make up what others do not actually have.
However, in some circumstances, there are always less fortunate people, not because they've st...
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Setting Up A One-Person LLC
The LLC, or Limited Liability Company, is the new entity of choice for both experienced entrepreneurs and new start-ups. The one-person corporation is being replaced by the one-memnber LLC.
An LLC combines the liability protection of a corporation...
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