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1099-MISC Forms For Independent Contractors for 2005 By : Richard A. Chapo As we begin 2006, you’re probably not thinking about taxes at all. This is a mistake as deadlines are approaching for issuing and filing 1099s to independent contractors. A CPA Explains Why Tax Return Extensions Often Don't Make Sense By : Stephen Nelson Extending your tax return beyond April 15th seems to make sense. But with tax season just around the corner, one CPA points out there are really good reasons for taxpayers NOT to extend the due date of their tax returns. Are You Required to Report Your eBay Earnings? By : Kristine McKinley Many people ask me if they are required to report the profits they earn on items they sell on eBay on their income tax return. In short, yes. Avoid Capital Gains Taxes - Legally! - With the 1031 Exchange By : Lani and Allen Voivod If you buy and sell investment property and you're not taking advantage of the 1031 "like-kind" exchange, you're throwing money away in the form of capital gains taxes. Learn how to defer taxes indefinitely with this IRS tax code strategy. Back Tax Defense By : Dianne Cook Millions of Americans owe back taxes to the IRS and don’t know what to do. IRS back payments are unique in the fact that most people are completely caught off guard since it’s difficult to pre determine how much you’ll owe in taxes. Fortunately, there are programs to help you out of a big tax bill! Business Expenses Tax Deduction - How Do I qualify? By : Michael Williams The business expenses tax deduction can be a workers best friend if they know how to properly take advantage of it. What exactly is a business expenses tax deduction and what can qualify you for it or can be claimed under it? Find out more... Click your business with web based accounting By : Michelle Barkley Web based accounting is an easy way to keep the track of financial transactions on a regular basis as it consumes less time and also prevents a person from maintaining conventional bookkeeping ledgers. Determining Your Tax Status By : Ken Snowie Knowing how to determine your tax status, and knowing the difference between each group will help to make filing your income tax return go smoother. Here we will discuss the ways in which you determine which status to file under. Do You Have To Pay Home Business Taxes? By : Chris Simpson The simple answer to this question - do home business owners have to pay taxes - is an unequivocal YES. But rather than curse Uncle Sam, consider all the surprise deductions you're now eligible to receive as a home business owner, many of which you probably didn't know about! Filing and Reporting Your Small Business Taxes with the Help of A CPA By : Kris Koonar Small business owners can either file their taxes on their own or they can hire the help of a professional. Professional help in filing tax is best sought from a Certified Public Accountant. Gambling Winnings and the IRS By : Patricia McDougall This article details the tax treatment of Gambling Winnings on your US tax return and how to pay the least amount of taxes on these winnings. Home Business Tax Deduction – If You Run A Small Business By : Nicky Pilkington Everyone loves to work from home and have the benefits of home business tax advantage. Home Businesses Tax Benefits - Reduce Taxes By : Matthew Hick Being self-employed can be expensive. Once you step away from the corporate world all of those expenses once covered by your employer suddenly fall into your lap - including more of the tax bill! Home Office Tax Deduction For Those Who Own A Small Business By : Nicky Pilkington Do you spend most of your time working from home, then why not try making it a home office and add to the advantage of tax benefits. How CPAs Can Help You File Your Taxes By : Kris Koonar With March rolling in, the tax season moves into focus yet again. All the organizations and entrepreneurs take to preparing and filing returns and getting the tax deductions and rebates. How to Choose the Perfect Tax Attorney By : Craig Rad Many of us needed, at some point in our lives, a tax attorney. Our finances and taxes are not an easy matter, so we'd better select the perfect attorney to do the job. Here are some efficient tips on how to select the best attorney. How To Prepare Yourself For Home Business Taxes By : Abe Cherian Every year thousands of people want to start a home business, but fail to plan for taxes. Know what to look for prior to setting up shop. How to Slash Your Taxes with a Work From Home Business By : Debbie Amon For people who are also still employed and are doing a work from home business on a part-time basis, you can start reducing your tax burden immediately. For a single person saving $3,000 is well within reach, and for a family of four that amount can easily exceed $7,000 according to ‘The Tax Times’. Investing: Master Limited Partnership: Don't Fear A K-1 By : Jeffrey Voudrie It's tax time again! This is the time that we anxiously watch our mailboxes for the arrival of the documents we need to complete our income taxes. For most, their interest income is reported on a 1099. IRS Attacks 401k Part-time Employee Exclusions and Your Determination Letter is useless….. By : Lawrence Groves The IRS is attacking 401k plans that exclude part-time, temporary, and seasonal (A.K.A. “part-time”) employees. Can You Protect Your Exclusion? Is Your Company Overlooking "Hidden Treasure" Inside It's 401(k) Plan? By : Ken Bonus Companies can use forfeitures in their 401(k) plan to free up current cash flow. Legitimate Home Based Businesses and The Tax Department By : elias georgi There are a number of steps that must be followed when you set up your home based business to ensure that it is legitimate and that you do not contravene some of the local and federal laws. We cannot get into specifics since requirements vary by city, region, state and country. Life Insurance claims – how to avoid the taxman By : Michael Challiner Getting your life insurance policy “Written in Trust” means that on making a claim, the insurance payout will bypass the taxman. This article illustrates the savings that can be made. Making Every Penny Count... By : Lawrence Groves You may be leaving tax deferred money behind when you leave your job. Over Two Billion In Tax Refunds Unclaimed for 2003 By : Richard Chappoe Gripe about paying your taxes? If so, you are one of millions of Americans. The odd thing, of course, is millions of us also fail to get the tax refunds we are do! Real Estate Investor - A 1031 Exchange Is Not A Total Commitment By : Trisha Coppley The process of a 1031 exchange is one that should be entered into with a good deal of pre-planning and foresight; it contains ample opportunity for the incautious real estate investor to make a misstep. Self-Employment Tax By : Hans Hasselfors This article addresses some of the key issues regarding self-employment tax. A careful reading of this material could make a big difference in how you think about self-employment tax. Seniors Win Big With New IRA Rules By : Larry Klein Four ways that the new IRA Rules help senior IRA owners Sign Up For A Mobile Home Tax Deduction By : Nicky Pilkington Some of us are a bit unfortunate that we may be living in mobile homes. Nothing wrong with that. Small Business Taxes: What is The #1 Reason You Pay Too Much Tax? By : Wayne Davies Ever wonder why your tax bill is so high? This article expains the main reason. Take The Pain Out Tax Season With Advancements In Tax Software By : Molly Winters-Hughes Tax Season can be such a pain. However it doesn't need to be. With advancements in tax software services you can have your taxes done without all of the pain and hassle. Tax And Endowment Policies By : Derek Both Endowment policies are very common nowadays as more people have become aware of them and therefore more people have them. Tax Considerations Of Health Savings Accounts By : Melih Oztalay Since Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) were created by the Medicare bill signed into law in 2003 they are being considered by more and more Texans as a health insurance option. Tax debt relief By : rateempire 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. Tax Deductions You Can Take For Your Home Business By : Charles Kassotis Things having to do with your home office that are tax deductible. Tax Haven Raises 2006 Entry Price By : Roger Munns Andorra and Monaco are two European tax havens offering residency to people who want to live in a tax free environment, with Andorra the lower cost option. But Andorra has just raised the cost of becoming a resident… Tax Planning - What Filing Choices Are There? By : Richard Callaby Taxes is a share of government from the individuals income and in return tax payer gets better community and social services, better infrastructure, security of himself and other nationals and clean environment. Tax Savings Tips For Parents By : Kelly Renaul This article assists parents in tax planning and financial preparation. Tax time coming soon By : Bruce Mills Wow, it is almost Christmas time and we all know what them means. A new year will be starting soon and we will need to put together another Tax Return. I know some people like to do their own tax returns and some hire their own tax person to do it for them. If you are doing it your self there is a lot of tools available to you on the Internet or at a book store. I will always recommend that you hire a tax person. I feel the cost will pay you back in money and peace of mind. Here is some good tax tips I read the other day: The Implications Of Not Paying The Correct Tax And Your Company By : Rich Muir Discover what can happen to your company in the event of it not paying its correct taxes. Things You Need To Know About Inheritance Tax & Some Ways To Reduce It By : Miguel Poza Inheritance tax is a tax that you have to pay when you die which comes out of the financial estate that you leave behind. You only pay inheritance tax over a certain threshold. The good thing about inheritance tax is that it can be greatly reduced if you think about it in advance and prepare your financial affairs so that you end up paying less inheritance tax. This Year, Try Using Tax Software to File Your Taxes By : James Hunt Every year, we citizens of the United States have to “pay our dues” so to speak, in the form of filing our income tax documentation with the federal, state, and in some cases, municipal government. For many years, people and businesses have filed their taxes with the government using the post office... Top 5 Missed Tax Deductions By : Kristine McKinley How many times have you done your taxes, and a week or a month later realized you forgot a deduction? Here are the top 5 overlooked tax deductions. Top 7 Ways to Reduce Income Taxes By : Kristine McKinley Are you paying too much in income taxes? Are you getting all the credits and deductions you are entitled to? Here are 7 tips to help you minimize taxes and keep more in your pocket: Understanding IRS Wage Garnishment Laws By : What are the rules pertaining to the IRS when it comes to levying wages? What Can A Real Estate Tax Deduction Do For You? By : Michael Williams Owning a property can help you benefit from the real estate tax deduction. This tax deduction can actually be broken down in to several separate advantages. Find out more... What Would It Mean To Pass The FairTax Plan? By : John DeJong How would you like to keep one hundred percent of everything you earn? That is one hundred percent of your paycheck, your savings interest, your inheritance, your winnings and any money given to you from a benefactor. How much would you like never to have to worry about tax laws, deadlines, audits, penalties and punishments? Why You Should File A Tax Extension By : Rachel Yoshida Tax season is a scary season, but filing an extension is usually an option if you're not prepared. Why You Would Want To Apply For A Mobile Home Tax Deduction? By : Michael Williams Just because your home is on wheels doesn't mean you can't take advantage of tax deductions such as the mobile home tax deduction. In fact as long as you pay taxes to the local government of the area in which you have parked your home you can qualify easily for the tax reduction. Find out more... Your Business and Your Estate - Succession Planning By : Dave Kauppi Things don't always turn out fairly when the business owner leaves the family business to the next generation. Your Easy Guide To Knowing How To Pay Income Taxes By : Arthur Manford Chambers III There's a saying that goes something like, "There's nothing certain in life but death and taxes" and it is attributed to Benjamin Franklin. It's certainly the truth. Taxes are something that no one can overlook, even if they want to. But that doesn't mean that you can't learn as much as you can in order to make paying your taxes all the less stressful.

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