IRS Publication 501: Basic Filing Questions Answered
How would you like to find out that you don’t have to file any income taxes? Or if you have a choice of whether to file, how to determine what’s better? How about learning all about exemptions, and...
View ArticleIRS Publication 6209: For Conspiracy Theorists
Does your curiosity go beyond normal? Are you under the impression that the IRS is hiding something from you? Are you afraid the IRS has mistakes in the file they keep on you? Do you want to demand...
View ArticleSelling Your Old Stuff: Capital Gains & Income Tax
If you sell your stuff and make money, you have to report it to the IRS. The money you make from selling your property is called capital gains and the IRS taxes it. It’s up to you to report this...
View Articleper diem
If you travel for your job, you’re usually not expected to cover the cost yourself. So, book yourself at the Hilton, right? Order room service, live it up since they’re paying? Sadly, you’ve got it...
View ArticleSkiing, South Beach, and… Taxes
January is peak season for a lot of things designed to get us through the misery we call winter. Outdoorsy types can look forward to great skiing, or if you prefer a different scene: there’s nothing...
View Article3 Reasons Why You Should Stop Looking for 2014 Tax Refund Dates
Looking for 2014 Tax Refund Dates? Want your refund NOW? Filed your taxes and wondering when you’ll get your MONEY? Sorry, but your should stop now and here’s why. Nobody Knows Your 2014 Refund...
View ArticleLooking for the 2014 Refund Cycle Chart? Use the IRS App Instead
No matter how many times I tell people this, the fact still remains… taxpayers continue to hunt for the 2014 Refund Cycle Chart, even though no such thing exists. But maybe this will work: there’s an...
View Article…But it Wasn’t My Fault!
If you are charged a penalty or excess tax due to something that wasn’t your fault, you can request a refund or abatement of the money owed via IRS Form 843. This form covers dozens of situations...
View ArticleRefund Schedule 2016
IRS Tax Refund Schedule for 2016 The IRS will open their doors to tax returns in January 2016. Once that occurs, you may submit your taxes at any time. After the IRS has received your forms, they...
View Article2016 IRS Tax Brackets, What They Mean For You
It’s time again, and the IRS have released their income tax brackets for the 2016 tax year. The top rate of tax is now set at 39.6% and for people earning $415,050 or over whilst married couples can...
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