New Year's Resolution: No More Tax Problems

With an Internal Revenue Service now more aggressive than ever, it’s not a good time to be cheating Uncle Sam or living with tax problems. Fortunately, you don’t have to have IRS problem.

5 Reasons To Choose An Enrolled Agent Tax Professional

There are many types of tax professionals who can prepare your taxes. What difference does it make whom you choose? It makes a lot of difference. As a consumer your goal should be to NOT overpay for professional tax services by getting those you don't need, and don't under pay for a professional, that is, use one who cannot address your concerns.

Tax Preparation: Maximize Your Refund

Maximize your refund with online tax preparation, personal tax planning, with a simplified process. Get your FREE tax planner and preparation guide to help.

Revealing the Truth Behind the Garnishment Laws

Garnishment law has been in force to improvise the mode of collection of payment for the money due towards the federal government or any other creditor. Garnishment law also states wage garnishment according to which the money is deducted directly from the person's salary after assessing the monthly expenses vis-a-vis monthly income.

Tax Returns for the Deceased

Two things in life are certain – death and taxes. Here’s what to do if the two are combined as far as filing a tax return.

Tax Pitfalls For An Internet Newbie

For those of us new to the Internet, here are some pointers on IRS audits and how vulnerable we are in our naivete.Culled from recent field audit experience!

IRS Gives Victims of Hurricane Katrina More Relief

The IRS has announced further tax relief for victims of Hurricane Katrina due to slow clean up efforts and obviously devastated areas.

Here's Some Interesting Tidbits About the Annual Gift-Tax Exclusion

Here are some interesting tidbits about the annual gift tax exclusion that you should be aware of.

What To Do If You Didn't Get a Form 1099

If you earned revenues as an independent contractor in 2005, you should have received a 1099 Form for the work. So, what if you haven’t received one?

Tax Preparation Software: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The pros and cons of using software to complete your tax return.

Hybrid Rebate for 2006 Tax Credit for Hybrid Cars

New tax credit that replaces the 2005 tax deduction for Hybrid Motor Vehicles is potentially much more valuable. So if you waited to buy one of those environmentally friendly cars your procrastination has paid off.

Save Taxes with a Health Savings Account

Many taxpayers receive no tax benefit from their medical expenses because the total medical expenses must exceed 7.5 percent of their adjusted gross income to provide any benefit. A health savings account is a good way to plan around this limitation. This article explains the tax benefits of a health savings account.

Tax Season – Time for Scams

As tax season draws irresistibly closer, the scam artists are polishing their latest techniques. This article should help you keep an eye out for these nasty individuals.

Ten Tips On Becoming a Tax Preparer and Earning Big While Working P/T

Enrolling and completing tax school will put you in the line up for what I call the “Half-Year Tax Professionals” They do taxes 5 or 6 months out of the year and spend the other half of the year traveling.