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Best TurboTax 2008 Deals
Submitted by ktexas  (forums.slickdeals.net)

I've long used TurboTax online for my federal taxes, and each year I search for the best TurboTax discount. The last two years the best deal has been from State Farm. However, this year only State...

Article | Jan 25, 2009 | Views: 1230 | Comments: 2 
Tags: taxes, personal finance, income taxes, tax preparation, tax software, federal taxes

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How to Reduce Your Tax Liability
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

These tax reduction strategies are simple, possibly good investments and ones that you can put in place today. I know I have.

Article | Feb 26, 2010 | Views: 92 | Comments: 0 
Tags: tax, bill, liability, deduction

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SCINs, GRATs and IDGT and Low Interest Loans Make Now a Good Time to Transfer Wealth to Heirs
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The low interest rate environment we're in makes it a good time to transfer wealth to heirs via loans or more arcane financial structures with names like SCINs, GRATs and IDGTs.

Article | Oct 5, 2009 | Views: 450 | Comments: 1
Tags: estate planning, scin, grat, idgt

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Four Tax Advantages of Owning a Home
Submitted by CA Hagy  (bestcashcow.com)

There are many advantages to owning your own home. But did you know you owning your own home also provides you with several tax benefits as well?

Article | Feb 10, 2010 | Views: 164 | Comments: 0
Tags: mortgage rates

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2009 IRS Tax Forms to Claim the Economic Stimulus Payments
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

Claiming these stimulus tax breaks require special forms, which have been recently released by the IRS. These new forms and schedules need to be filed with your tax return (Form 1040), and include:

Article | Feb 10, 2010 | Views: 86 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, credits, stimulus, irs, claiming, forms

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Policy Makers Considering Taxes On Financial Transactions
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Taxing financial transactions on Wall Street is gathering support in high places. Supporters say it could raise billions and curb frequent trading. Many economists warn of the unintended...

Article | Oct 9, 2009 | Views: 226 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, stock market, stocks, fees, stock trades, transaction fees

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Budgetary Black Hole
Submitted by surlytrader  (bestcashcow.com)

So how are we going to close the gap, especially since GDP growth will not nearly be as high as the 5.5% forecasted by the Office of Management and Budget? Through taxes, inflation, and...

Article | Feb 3, 2010 | Views: 103 | Comments: 0
Tags: inflation, taxes, government debt, deficit, government spending, budget

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Earned Income Tax Credit in 2009 and 2010
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

One of the most claimed, but least understood and publicized is the Earned Income Credit (EIC) for low income earners. Thanks to Obama’s Economic Stimulus Package this credit has received a...

Article | Jan 18, 2010 | Views: 82 | Comments: 0 
Tags: credit, income, tax, low, working, stimulus, irs, earned

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Tax Moves that Save Big Bucks
Submitted by AndrewLinus  (kiplinger.com)

Sometimes you have to spend money to make money. This year, you may want to spend money to save money. By shelling out now for select big-ticket items—such as a new car, energy-efficient home...

Article | Dec 29, 2009 | Views: 65 | Comments: 0 
Tags: tax, moves

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House Votes to Extend Estate Tax and Exempt $7 Million
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The House today voted to extend the existing estate tax. It was due to expire in 2010 but then return in 2011 at an even higher rate than before. Estates are currently taxed at 45% for any...

Article | Dec 3, 2009 | Views: 174 | Comments: 1
Tags: congress, estate tax, house

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2009 Federal Income Tax Guide Features That Can Help People Save When Filing Returns in 2010
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

Publication #17 from the IRS, Your Federal Income Tax, is one of the most important tax booklets issued by the IRS each year. Off course, most people don’t have the time or the interest in going...

Article | Dec 14, 2009 | Views: 85 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, credit, stimulus, dedeuctions

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Congress Weighs End to Hedge Fund Tax Break
Submitted by JRodgers  (www.nytimes.com)

No surprise that a Democratic Congress is going to close the loophole here, but the timing is very suspect coming the day before the Blackstone IPO.

Article | Jun 21, 2007 | Views: 768 | Comments: 1 
Tags: blackstone, congress

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It May Make Sense to Realize Capital Gains Now
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

It's a sure thing that taxes are going to increase in 2011. As a result, it may no longer make sense to defer capital gains. If you have an investment you've been thinking of selling, now may be a...

Article | Sep 12, 2009 | Views: 187 | Comments: 0
Tags: taxes, capital gains, capital gains tax

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News about the First-Time Homebuyer's Credit
Submitted by CA Hagy  (bestcashcow.com)

The first-time homebuyer's credit has been extended until the end of April 2010. But what will it mean for the real estate market overall?

Article | Jan 19, 2010 | Views: 207 | Comments: 0
Tags: homebuyers credit, first time homebuyers, buying a home, first time homebuyers credit

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Filing Taxes Early? You May Want to Slow Down
Submitted by PhilR  (www.boston.com)

People who are owed money generally rush to file their taxes early. That may be a mistake.

Article | Feb 10, 2008 | Views: 669 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, filing taxes, tax filing advice



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