January 28, 2015
Avoiding taxes by hiding money or assets in unreported offshore accounts remains on the annual Internal Revenue Service list of tax scams known as the “Dirty Dozen” for the 2015 filing season.
January 27, 2015
The Internal Revenue Service is once again warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for unscrupulous income tax return preparers, one of the most common “Dirty Dozen” tax scams seen during tax season.
January 26, 2015
It’s not quite “lights out” yet for the residential energy credit. This tax break for homeowners, which has expired and been renewed numerous times in the past –sometimes with modifications -- was extended once again by the Tax Increase Prevention Act of
January 26, 2015
Unless you’ve been way out of touch, you probably know that a key part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare, requires that taxpayers have qualifying health care coverage. Those without will need to qualify for an exemption, or pay a penalty.
January 24, 2015
The research credit is like the cat with nine lives…except it’s more. This credit, which technically expired after 2013, was just reinstated by the Tax Increase Prevention Act (TIPA) retroactive to January 1, 2014. By last count, it’s the 16th time ...
January 23, 2015
Gambling losses aren’t completely tax-deductible on their own, but you can write off losses up to the amount of your winnings. Those winnings are taxed at ordinary income rates reaching as high as 39.6% on the federal level.
January 22, 2015
Aggressive and threatening phone calls by criminals impersonating IRS agents remain near the top of the annual "Dirty Dozen" list of tax scams for the 2015 filing season.
January 21, 2015
Printable IRS Form 2848 - Power of Attorney and Delcaration of Representative
January 21, 2015
It's tax season and, of course, that means searching for numerous forms, schedules and instructions needed to file taxes by April 15 (or at least an extension). This list of common IRS tax forms below are here to make it easy.
January 21, 2015
Printable 2014 IRS Form 8982 - Healthcare Premium Income Tax Credit - For Taxes Filed by April 15, 2015
January 21, 2015
Printable IRS Form 1040EZ for 2015 - Tax Year 2014