Dec. 17, 2012
So where do you stand with this year’s taxes? Everyone’s situation is different, but your year may have included unemployment, contract work, job hunting, a new job, tuition expenses, or maybe even dipping into an IRA or 401(k) to make ends meet. It could make for a weird tax return next April 15. But know [...]
Mar. 12, 2012
Small business owners see corporate tax loopholes and accounting gimmicks used to shift U.S. profits offshore to avoid taxes as serious problems, according to an independent nationwide opinion poll released today. Small business owners think big corporations and the wealthy don’t pay their fair share of taxes, the poll shows. They support increasing taxes on [...]
Mar. 7, 2012
A RAC is a check or other type of payment that allows you to get your refund money. RAC fees are deducted from the refund amount shown on your return. The fees include charges for tax preparation and a fee for the RAC. Before you enter into a RAC agreement with a tax preparer, the [...]
Apr. 11, 2011
Refunds totaling more than $1.1 billion may be waiting for nearly 1.1 million people who did not file a federal income tax return for 2007. However, to collect the money, a properly addressed, mailed and postmarked return for 2007 must be filed with the IRS no later than Monday, April 18, 2011. The IRS estimates [...]
Apr. 4, 2011
The gaps have led to increased audits for small biz.