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Missing W-2s
It's time to prepare and file taxes, but something is missing. How can a taxpayer file taxes without having the appropriate W-2s?
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Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
Good news for business owners - the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 provides two expensing options for depreciation.
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Foreign Earned Income
How do American citizens working overseas report their foreign earned income to the IRS in time for the April 15th deadline? They start by completing the right IRS form.
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Gas Cost Per Mile
Gas cost per mile is easy to calculate and can tell motorists the immediate out-of-pocket costs of their everyday trips regardless of what they drive.
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OVERWHELMED WITH WORK? HIRE HELP!
Hiring help - this is written to help those who want to hire one or more employees, but don't know where to start. The material is an overview meant to give an idea of what is involved and where to look for more information.
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Tax Filing Extension
April 15th tax deadline is rapidly approaching, you're out of the country and need additional time in order to file. What should you do?
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Year End Tax Tips (for the Yanks)
An overview of year-end tax savings tips for Americans.
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File Income Tax Returns for Free
This year, submit U.S. income tax returns electronically by using the Free File or e-File service. Filing taxes electronically is simple, convenient and fast.
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Start/Grow Your Business
For many business owners, starting and growing a business does not come naturally. Here are three no-/low-cost resources to help get a business off the ground.
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Donating Cars, Boats to Charity
Contributors should check the tax rules and the receiving organization before giving up the car, boat or recreational vehicle to charity.
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Have You Been Over-paying the IRS?
Relying heavily on information provided by Elizabeth Klungness and found in her book, <i>Tax Tips for Writers</i>, this article shows how every writer can save money at tax time.
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In the Right Form at Tax Time
Tax time 2000 is here, so read the right IRS publications and file the correct forms BEFORE the April 15 mania really arrives.
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It Takes a Thief
Even the rich and famous got taken in one the largest identity theft cases broken by the New York Police Department. Want to bet that identity theft becomes the next hot political issue?
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Tips for Starting a Tutoring Business
Going into business for yourself as a tutor can be a rewarding experience, whether you are looking to pick up a few dollars on the side or fully become your own boss.
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Jobs for People with Disabilities
Hiring help - this is written to help those who want to hire one or more employees, but don't know where to start. The material is an overview meant to give an idea of what is involved and where to look for more information.
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Routing Into a Roth from Elsewhere
The rules regarding what retirement account money can be transferred directly into the Roth IRA remain confusing -- here's a little clarification.
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Snipes surrenders on tax charges
Movie star accused of falsely claiming refunds worth $12-million
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Ten Common Tax Audit Flags
Over one million taxpayers are audited each year, but your chances are only 2%. What types of things will increase your chances of being audited?
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Traditional IRAs for Beginners
Do you think Individual Retirement Arrangements, better known as IRAs, are confusing? Find out what an IRA is in simple terms and learn about traditional IRAs.
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2008 San Diego LGBT Pride Parade
Boasting the fifth largest Pride celebration in the nation, San Diego is expecting at least 150,000 spectators and participants to partake in this year's events.
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Continental Presidents Club
Airport lounges provide many benefits at a considerable annual cost. This article reviews the positives and negatives of joining.
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Mortgage Fraud in America
Mortgage fraud in America led to the recent crisis in the financial lending industry that was caused by misrepresentation and outright lies about income and employment.
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Movie: The Omega Man (1971)
Charlton Heston is the last man on Earth in director Boris Sagal's The Omega Man. Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash and Paul Koslo appear in support.
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Obesity an Epidemic
Obesity is a disease, not a character flaw and should be dealt with that way. If you are overweight or know someone who is, please read this article.
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Roth IRAs for Beginners
IRAs, or Individual Retirement Arrangements, are not difficult to understand. Learn about Roth IRAs and find out what an IRA is in simple terms.
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Smellie Decision in Cayman Islands Causes Major Stink in Dublin!
"...The Revenue Commissioners are the Irish equivalent of the Internal Revenue Service. Beyond that, I make no comment &#8211; other than to say that the Revenue Commissioners are the most wonderful bunch of people you are ever likely to meet, universally loved by the entire Irish Nation in the same way that the IRS is so adored by the American people."
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Tax Audit Flags for Small Business
The IRS has plans of increasing the number of audits conducted on small businesses. Protect your company by making sure you understand red flags for a tax audit.
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Tax Relief on the Table
Franchisees may feel and work like other entrepreneurs, but they don’t enjoy the same tax benefits. A congressman from Kentucky aims to change that with the Small Business Franchise Tax Relief Act of 1999.
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The Financial Aspect of Adopting
Private adoptions are expensive. You will need to be resourceful and creative to be able to finance it. Here are some tips and ideas to get you started.
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The Home Office Deduction
Whether you use your office as your place of business or are an employee working from home, you may be able to claim a portion of your expenses on your tax return.
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Today is Here, Tomorrow Never
It may be time to live for the now and let the future come as it may.
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What Is The Federal Reserve?
What is the Federal Reserve? It's a privately-owned organization that controls America's money supply.
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What to Do with Your Retirement Plan Money
Now that you're changing jobs, you should be able to access your 401(k) money without all those tax penalties, right? Wrong -- but don't despair. There are some easy ways to transfer your plan money into future security without getting hit with taxes.
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What's New in Retirement Taxes
Here's a summary of the retirement-related changes to the tax code for 1999 and 2000.
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Crimefighters
The demand for workers in law enforcement and protective services will remain strong. Find out why and learn about the many occupations in the field of Criminal Justice.
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Depreciation of Fixed Assets
Fixed assets are items that a company purchases for long-term use in their business. Equipment, furniture, machinery, and tools are all examples of tangible fixed assets.
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Home Business Plans
A written plan for a home business does not need to be scary, and is not only useful if you're trying to borrow money. Even a short plan can lead to greater success.
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Make a Difference
How we can make a difference every day in the lives of those around us; as well as information on the more-structured Make A Difference Day.
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Not Your Grandmother's Retirement Account - The Traditional IRA
The traditional IRA has gotten a makeover in the past few years, and the new advantages make this old warhorse tough to ignore for retirement planners.
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Straight-Line and MACRS Method
An accountant may prepare financial reports for a company using one method, but use a different method for the company's tax return. An example of this is depreciation.
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Tax Reform in America
The "fair tax" proposal is promoted by the organization Americans for Fair Taxation, and embodied in a bill in Congress called called H.R. 25. It has problems...
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The Fair Tax Act of 1999- Is This For Real?
The arrival of the holiday season means that the tax season is just right around the corner. The flat tax seeks to eliminate the tax season for good.
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Who Gets Paid For Overtime Work? Why and Why Not?
There is much confusion with respect to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Who is exempt and who is covered by (nonexempt from) the provisions of the FLSA? This article attempts to bring a degree of understanding to the subject.
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America: Still the Land of Opportunity
The Organization moves into new areas seeking profits from anexpanding economy and the information age
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Disaster Clean Up
Recent hurricanes have created havok around the USA. This article covers some basics of cleaning up after hurricane, flood or other disaster.
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Earnhardt Does the Eights
Anyone can make a mistake, fuzzy donations, ups and downs, and the Aaron’s 499 from Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama.
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The End -- Total Acceptance
Before Lyme Disease, life was certainly more simple. Now, I realize just how little Lymers are appreciated. This Lymer is being erased.
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