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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: 111 | Comments: 0
Tags: taxes, capital gains, capital gains tax

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Getting a Free Copy of Your Tax Return
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

Individuals can request free copies of their federal tax return information-- tax return transcripts and tax account transcripts-- by phone (1-800-829-1040) or order by mail using IRS Form 4506T...

Article | Sep 2, 2009 | Views: 97 | Comments: 1 
Tags: tax, free, return, transcript, 6t

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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: 556 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, filing taxes, tax filing advice

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Simplifying 401K and IRA Rules For Employers and Workers
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

The IRS and Treasury department have rolled out a number of updated and streamlined 401K and IRA rules under the guidance of the Obama administration. These are .....

Article | Sep 8, 2009 | Views: 129 | Comments: 0 
Tags: retirement, taxes, savings, ira, government

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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: 686 | Comments: 1 
Tags: blackstone, congress

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Is An American VAT Tax In The Works?
Submitted by KyleAAA  (amateurassetallocator.com)

With a $10 trillion national debt and record budget deficits, the U.S. government may be forced to implement a European-Style VAT tax to pick up the slack.

Article | Dec 17, 2008 | Views: 188 | Comments: 0 
Tags: market, income, tax, black, value, evasion, fair, vat, added

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An overview of Structured Settlements
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

Personally, I don’t remember using this drug and I think I was not the intended recipient for the lawsuit settlement, but my interest got perked by the term structured settlement. Being a finance...

Article | Apr 16, 2009 | Views: 57 | Comments: 0 
Tags: law, taxes, legal, structured, settlement

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Making Private Equity/Hedge Managers Pay Same Tax Rate as Rest of Us Seems Ridiculous. Doesn't It?
Submitted by DanS  (bestcashcow.com)

Congress, looking for sources of revenue, happened upon an extraordinary loophole enjoyed by the extraordinarily rich private equity and hedge fund managers, effectively allowing these managers to...

Article | Jul 12, 2007 | Views: 800 | Comments: 2
Tags: hedge funds, private equity, very rich, tax

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Behind Huckabee's radical 'Fair Tax'
Submitted by ktexas  (money.cnn.com)

The Republican candidate is fairly conservative - except when it comes to an ambitious plan for scrapping the IRS. The Fair Tax is basically a sales tax combined with rebates that that will...

Article | Jan 7, 2008 | Views: 355 | Comments: 4 
Tags: taxes, tax policy, fair tax, sales tax, income tax

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NY judge tosses Amazon.com lawsuit over sales tax
Submitted by ktexas  (tech.yahoo.com)

A New York judge has tossed out a lawsuit brought by Amazon.com Inc that challenged New York's right to collect sales tax from out-of-state Internet retailers. ... Amazon argued in its complaint...

Article | Jan 13, 2009 | Views: 141 | Comments: 0 
Tags: amazon, web, internet, taxes, tax policy, sales tax, internet taxes, affiliate programs

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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: 830 | Comments: 2 
Tags: taxes, personal finance, income taxes, tax preparation, tax software, federal taxes

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Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency
Submitted by ktexas  (www.zillow.com)

Don’t qualify for the Obama Refinance or Loan Modification programs but still want your piece of the pie? Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the Feds will pay you to save...

Article | Jun 11, 2009 | Views: 43 | Comments: 0 
Tags: energy, taxes, energy efficiency, saving, income tax, tax credits, home improvement

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Twelve Commonly Missed Tax Deductions
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.fivecentnickel.com)

Yesterday I put together a list of common federal income tax deductions, so today I thought I’d follow up with a list of commonly missed tax deductions and/or income adjustments that I dredged up...

Article | Feb 12, 2008 | Views: 646 | Comments: 22 
Tags: taxes, tax deductions, federal income tax deductions

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Accountant or Software?
Submitted by PhilR  (www.boston.com)

Steven Lipsitt used Turbotax and an accountant to do his taxes. Guess who saved him more money?

Article | Mar 16, 2008 | Views: 261 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, tax filing

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10 Reasons Your Taxes are Going Up
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.marketwatch.com)

The politicians like to say they won't raise taxes but the reality is, they have no choice. Debt is piling up at an alarming rate and between the war in Iraq and surging entitlements the jig is up.

Article | Mar 25, 2008 | Views: 213 | Comments: 0 
Tags: taxes, entitlements, government debt



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