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To help reduce your tax burden once you retire, and free up more money for expenses and fun, give income planning a try. Here are four ways to adjust your income and get a better grip on your tax bill.
Read more →The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that a new payment option has been added to the private debt collection program. The payment option is intended to make it easier for those who owe to pay their tax debts, although some practitioners, like me, fear that it could lead to abuse.
Read more →Is it crazy to compare yourself to a large financial institution? No. You both have a key thing in common: assets.The only real difference is that many more people depend on a big bank than on you.
Read more →It is only natural to worry about an IRS audit, and the duration of audit periods can be downright frightening. Tax lawyers and accountants are used to monitoring the duration of their clients’ audit exposure, and so should you.
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Read more →It isn’t easy to settle your tax debts for less than you owe, but it is possible. Here is what taxpayers need to know Here is an idea that probably sounds like a guaranteed waste of time: Ask the Internal
Read more →“Gasp!” That might be your first reaction to seeing an envelope with an eagle on the upper left corner and the dreaded words next to it: Internal Revenue Service. But fear is not an emotion that should flow through your body. Why not? Well, if you’ve accurately recorded what properly belongs on your tax return, you have nothing to fear from the IRS if they contact you about an audit.
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Read more →TOPICS IN THIS ISSUE: 3 Costly Tax Mistakes to Avoid 6 Summertime Uses For This Tax-Favored Savings Account Understanding How Taxpayers May Appeal to the IRS Office of Appeals This Crazy Map Shows You How Complicated The Tax Code Has
Read more →The National Taxpayer Advocate released the convoluted map to draw attention to a frustrating system By ANDREW KESHNER Got a problem with your taxes? Get ready for a long and winding road. A new “roadmap” charts the labyrinth inside the
Read more →IRS has an Office of Appeals (OOA) that operates as an “independent” organization within the IRS. The goal of the OOA is to help Taxpayers resolve their tax disputes through an informal, administrative process, and through weighting IRS’ risks of litigation. The OOA aims to resolve tax controversies “without litigation” avoiding expensive and time-consuming court proceedings.
Read more →Taxes can be boring and complicated, but they’re also a part of life. Anyone who works has to pay them, and if you’re not careful, you could wind up with a major problem on your hands. Here, in fact, are three major tax mistakes that could really come back to bite you.
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Read more →The law known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) addressed the individual tax rate bracket structure’s previous contribution to a marriage tax penalty by equalizing married filing jointly tax amounts with those of two single individuals combined (each with half the amount of taxable income of the joint filers), up to the bottom threshold of the highest tax bracket.
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