With the uncertainties of the economy, many Americans are finding themselves looking for ways to cut back. Some are driving less to save on gas. Others are cooking more at home to cut down on the expense of eating out. Those are all very good ways to cut back. I’d like to suggest another way to increase what you bring home….or as this post is titled….GIVE YOURSELF A RAISE!
NO! I've been getting lots of phone calls and emails from clients, family and friends. Just to clear things up, it's not taxable. The amount is needed to determine if you are entitled to an additional credit. This is called the Recovery Rebate Credit. Here are some reasons you would qualify for the credit. If ...
I often times get forwarded emails from clients asking "is this true?". They generally have an email "supposedly" from the IRS saying that they have a refund and all they have to do is...."click on this link" to claim it. YEAH RIGHT!!! BEWARE!!!!! It's a scam!!!!! Here are a few facts about ...
As our lives progress and things change, our taxes tend to become more complicated. Now you own a home, have rental property or even a part-time business. Not to mention all the recent changes in the tax laws. Who can keep up?
Whether you file your taxes yourself or pay someone else to file them, you are ultimately responsible for what is reported on your tax return. So choosing a tax preparer is a task that you should not take lightly.
As the holidays are quickly upon us, I'm sure the last things you are thinking about are your taxes. But taking a moment to assess your tax situation NOW could pay off big in 2009. Here are some year end tax tips that could drastically change your tax situation. Get Current. One of the most important tax ...