Early planning can make 2012 filing season easier
The new year brings a new tax filing season. Mid-April may seem
like a long time away in January but it is important to start
preparing now for filing your 2011 federal income tax return.
The IR...
Looking back: Top 10 federal tax developments of 2011
Looking back over 2011, the IRS, Congress and the courts made many
tax decisions impacting taxpayers of all types. Some tax
developments were taxpayer-friendly; others imposed new
requirements on taxp...
How do I...Claim a charitable contribution of property?
Claiming a charitable deduction for a cash contribution is
straightforward. The taxpayer claims the amount paid, whether by
cash, check, credit card or some other method, if the proper
records are mai...
January 2012 tax compliance calendar
As an individual or business, it is your responsibility to be aware
of and to meet your tax filing/reporting deadlines. This calendar
summarizes important tax reporting and filing data for
individuals...
How Do I? Report interest from savings bonds?
U.S. Savings Bonds can be a relatively risk-free investment during
times of upheaval in the stock market, such as we are experiencing
now. There are two different types of savings bonds for tax
purpos...
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