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Income Taxes

 

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Income taxes?

I am a single mother living at home with my mother and younger sister(12 yrs old). Due to health problems, my mother hasnt been able to work in over a...

Can your state income tax be a deduction on your federal taxes?

I am doing my taxes by myself for the first time, and I heard somewhere that your state income taxes can be a write off on your federal income tax. Is...

What does this tax question mean? If you paid state & local income taxes in 2007 for a prior year?

"If you paid state and local income taxes in 2007 for a prior year (such as taxes paid in 2007 as a balance due on your 2006 state income tax ret...

How do state and federal income taxes work?

I am 16, live in Michigan, and recently started working my first real job. On my most recent paycheck over half of it went to Federal Income taxes, St...

If I file my income taxes on the IRS website, being a Floridian, filing my taxes will be free?

I heard if I file my federal income taxes on the IRS website, as long as my income is less than $54,000, then it's free. Being a resident of Flo...

How would my teenage daughter pay income taxes for money from her website?

My 15 year-old daughter owns a website and she gets an income from Google Ads and an online store. What is the best way for her to pay her taxes? Shou...

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State Income Taxes

 

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Is there a website where i can file just my state income taxes?

The site that i file my federal income taxes doesnt do state taxes. So where i can i Efile my state income taxes? id like to do it free preferably. St...

State Income & Sales Taxes?

Why is it that some states double dip? By this I mean some states have both income & sales tax where as other states have a higher sales tax rate but...

How do state and federal income taxes work?

I am 16, live in Michigan, and recently started working my first real job. On my most recent paycheck over half of it went to Federal Income taxes, St...

Can your state income tax be a deduction on your federal taxes?

I am doing my taxes by myself for the first time, and I heard somewhere that your state income taxes can be a write off on your federal income tax. Is...

What does this tax question mean? If you paid state & local income taxes in 2007 for a prior year?

"If you paid state and local income taxes in 2007 for a prior year (such as taxes paid in 2007 as a balance due on your 2006 state income tax ret...

How are state & fed income taxes filed when living apart from spouse part of year?

I live and work in CA part of year (claim residency). Spouse resides in another state and claims that state as residence, also paying state income tax...

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Federal Income Taxes

 

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Can your state income tax be a deduction on your federal taxes?

I am doing my taxes by myself for the first time, and I heard somewhere that your state income taxes can be a write off on your federal income tax. Is...

When is one required to pay Federal Income Taxes?

Is it, or is it not true that one is not required to pay federal taxes untill they have reached a set dollar ammount of income per year? Such as $3000...

do i have to pay federal income taxes if I earn UNDER $20,000 a year?

My employer didn't withhold ANY federal taxes. I was told I don't have to pay federal income tax if I earn UNDER $45,000. Since I earned under...

How do state and federal income taxes work?

I am 16, live in Michigan, and recently started working my first real job. On my most recent paycheck over half of it went to Federal Income taxes, St...

Can I request that federal income taxes not be deducted from my salary?

I beilieve the income tax is illegal. Is it manadatory that federal income taxes be deducted from a person's salary?

Is the sales tax I paid on a vehicle purchase in Texas deductable from my federal income taxes?

I recently became a Texas resident and paid sales tax to Texas on a car I purchased. Is that state sales tax deductable from my federal income taxes ...

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Personal Income Taxes

 

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how much revenue did the us government make from personal income taxes last year?

also, what is an estimate of how many people paid personal income taxes? i am trying to figure out how much each person would have to pay if it was...

when was the last time personal income taxes were due to be filed on March 15th.?

Personal income taxes are due to be filed on April 15th. They were originally due March 15th. When was that?

should i file my business and personal income taxes seperately for the irs?

i had a regular job the first part of the year, so there are regular 1040ez taxes to be filed as usual. but also i started a small home based LLC lat...

If I am an actor, can I claim my expenses and incomes as a business on my personal income taxes?

I have gone to auditions and meetings that have cost about $5000. Since I am just beginning, I have had no income to offset these expenses. Since I am...

Can individuals with high personal income taxes propose to the IRS a discounted amount?

I have heard that under some circumstances, people can propose a discounted tax payment to the IRS. Is that true?

Will the state refund overpaid personal income taxes?

I think I overpaid on my state taxes. Should I expect a refund of what I overpaid? Will I have to ask for it? Or is there no hope?

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Tax Preparation

 

Tax Preparation Knowledge Base

Tax preparation?

Hi, I've always kind of had an interest in tax preparation, and was wondering in what might be a good route to go. I've already got a B.A. I...

How much does tax preparation classes cost?

I am thinking about going to Jackson Hewitt or one of the many other tax preparation businesses for tax classes. I am already waiting for a represent...

Is sales tax charged on Income tax preparation in Ohio?

When someone gets their income taxes done (specifically in Ohio) is there a sales tax that is added to the cost of the preparers fees. If so is it ch...

Can I deduct the cost of Tax Preparation Software or E-Filing Fees?

I'm self-employed; does that make any difference when it comes to deducting the cost of Tax Preparation software, or the cost of e-filing fees? Ra...

Can any one define me the process of outsource Tax Preparation ???

I need to know about Tax Preparation outsourced. How to find the best one .

Looking for a good Tax preparation professional who could deal with international claims?

Hi, I am Canadian citizen who is working at USA now. I am looking for a tax professional to prepare my tax claim. Does anyone have good recommendation...

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IRS

 

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Who knows the number for the IRS in austin,tx?

I have a IRS lien filed against my Real Estate. How long do I have before the property is placed for auction?

A lien was recently [July, 2007] placed by the IRS against a piece of Real Estate in New York that is owned by an Estate that I am the Executor of. ...

Can the IRS garnish your whole pay check if you owe back taxes?

Someone i know wants to borrow money from me because he said the IRS garnished his whole check because he owes back taxes; I thought the IRS could onl...

What is the intent behind the IRS standard for gas mileage reimbursement?

I know that currently the IRS standard for gas mileage reimbursement is .48 cents per mile. Is it mandatory for an employer to reimburse at this amou...

Why is my IRS direct deposit amount different than the amount I filed for?

The amount overpaid on my filed taxes was $1673. That is the amount that should have been direct deposited into my bank account, but the IRS only mad...

How does the IRS investigate tax evasion if someone has been paid cash their not reporting?

If you turn someone in to the IRS for tax evasion when they've been paid with cash, does the IRS investigate bank records, etc to see if income am...

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Estate Taxes

 

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Estate Taxes?

How are the deductions on estate taxes calculated. The family business, which is the estate mainly, is going to cause the tax. Are there any % the IRS...

Can I deduct real estate taxes in NY from more than one home on my federal tax return?

I bought a new house and havent sold the first one yet? Can i deduct mortgage interest from both? What about real estate taxes? Both houses are in N...

How much estate taxes have to be paid on an estate valuing approximately $1,040,000?

I live in NC and my parents' estate (who lived in NY) is valued at a little over a million. How much estate taxes could I be hit with? Thanks ...

How do deduct real estate taxes on 1040a?

I purchased a home in October, 2007. My monthly mortgage payment includes my county, state, and school taxes (they are placed in Escrow). Apparentl...

Is it possible to get tax money back on your real estate taxes from the state of MN?

A friend of mine said that her and her husband do it and are able to cover the second payment due for the real estate taxes. If this is so then how do...

Estate taxes.......?

My late husband passed away a year ago today, I just received a letter from "my attorney" (after not hearing from him in 9 months) saying t...

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