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With the deadline to file taxes looming the panic begins to set in, particularly for those who keep track of their own income. Although this includes 1099’d employees, it also includes individuals that receive a W-2 from an employer but also receive tips as a regular part of their income. The protocol for filing this [...]
Because of some holiday in Washington D.C., everyone got a brief extension to file their taxes, which are due today. As long as your return has today’s date stamp on it if you file by paper you’re considered as getting your taxes in on time. In some communities there’s at least one post office that [...]
You may dabble in several hobbies to indulge your interests and passions. For example, you may be an avid painter, crafter, or musician. You may even make some money off of your hobbies by selling your artwork, creations, and musical recordings at fairs and through websites like Etsy.com, eBay.com, and your own official site. Yet, [...]
Tax season is a stressful time for many people, and the longer you procrastinate in preparing and filing your taxes, the more stressful it can get. As the April 18th deadline approaches (it was pushed back this year because of a city holiday in Washington, D.C.), last minute filers sometimes tend to rush through their [...]
When tax time rolls around, a lot of people run for cover. Going on the theory that if they can’t find you they’ll never get your money, you figure that if you simply hide until April 16th everything will be okay. Unfortunately the Internal Revenue Service doesn’t give up that easily. You’re on the books, [...]
Sometimes we fall behind on our taxes; I’ve been there myself, as an independent business owner. Lately, there is this commercial that’s been running on late night TV, where this company is talking about helping people to solve their tax problems, either totally eliminating their debt or getting them drastically reduced amounts that they owe. [...]
Well, it’s all caving in, and there go all those mystery books and movies that have brought this type of thing to our attention. First, the Swiss Banks have given up the ghost of private and secure bank accounts, as evidenced by the first arrest of someone for tax evasion after reviewing records from Swiss [...]