With football season winding down, another season is just starting – Tax Season. Although watching the college bowl games and NFL playoffs is clearly much more exciting than watching the IRS’s youtube video above, you can stay on top of your “tax game” by following these tips: 1. GATHER YOUR DOCUMENTS you’ll need when filing your taxes: receipts, canceled checks …
Missed the 2010 Tax Return Filing Deadline?
If you missed the April 18th deadline to file your 2010 Tax Return, it’s not too late. While you consider whether it’s worth the hassle to file your late return, here’s some things to keep in mind: PENALTIES AND INTEREST. For every day your tax return is late, filing penalties, payment penalties, and interest will incur on any tax you …
Happy Tax Day – April 18, 2011
Despite being a few days late this year, Tax Day is here! For you procrastinators, don’t freak out quite yet. You still have until midnight tonight to electronically file (e-file) your return. Alternatively, your return must be postmarked today. The IRS now has FREE e-file for all taxpayers (including all forms and schedules). Beware of the companies like Turbo Tax …
Audit Gamble – IRS Steps it up Against Tax Cheats
Knowing the chances of the IRS auditing your Income Tax Return is relatively slim, are you willing to take that gamble and “modify” the figures on your return to maximize your refund or minimize the taxes owed? If so, you are definitely not alone! But before you turn in that return, you might want to consider this – even the …
Florida Hooters Closed For Tax Liens – Tax Auction This Saturday (4/16/2011)
The Notice of a Tax Auction Posted on the Gainesville Hooter’s Entrance
Update on the Alleged Gainesville Tax Scam
Yesterday, we talked to you about a local story covering the bust and raid of Gainesville, Florida tax return preparation business, On Time Tax Consultants. Attorney Sarah Martello was interviewed by GTN news for insight on the situation and advice for potential victims of tax preparer scams. You can take steps to protect yourself from tax prep scams by using …
Alleged Tax Scammers Target Lower Income Taxpayers
The IRS is cracking down on Tax Fraud by Return Preparers. While most tax return preparation providers are competent to handle most of your tax return needs, there are still those lurking amongst us whom are con artists filing fraudulent tax returns and stealing their client’s money. Don’t believe it can happen to you? Think again! On March 24, 2011—just …
Tax Q & A – I Currently Can’t Pay the IRS because of an Economic Hardship
QUESTION: What happens if I owe the IRS money but after paying my living expenses/bills, I currently can’t afford to pay my tax liability? ANSWER: Depending on your particular situation, there are several options. If you are going through a financial hardship, the IRS may be willing to suspend collection activity to allow you the opportunity to get back on …
Tax Q & A – 2010 Filing Deadline
QUESTION: Did the IRS really change the filing deadline from April 15th to April 18th? ANSWER: Yes! Taxpayers will have until Monday, April 18 to file their 2010 tax returns and pay any tax due because Emancipation Day, a holiday observed in the District of Columbia, falls this year on Friday, April 15. By law, District of Columbia holidays impact …
Tax Day Countdown Q & A
QUESTION: I Know My Tax Return is Due, but I Cannot Pay the Taxes…Should I Still File on Time? ANSWER: YES, YES, and YES! Even though you will not be able to pay the full amount of your taxes when you file your Income Tax Return, you should still file on time to prevent the 5% per month Late Filing …
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