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The Motley Fool
August 4, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
A Tax Hike for Dividends and Capital Gains? The administration has proposed capping dividend and capital gains taxes at 20%, even for high-income taxpayers. That's a tax hike, but not as big an increase as some fear.   |
InternetNews
April 20, 2004
Robyn Greenspan |
Tax Stats 2004 Filing online has become a growing trend, allowing taxpayers to complete their taxes and get their refunds way before deadline. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Top Five Audit Myths Looking to shield your return from an audit? Then don't pull any of these stunts. Five common tax audit myths. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Extension, Anyone? You can avoid penalties even if you can't file your taxes by April 15. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Paying Taxes Electronically Completing a tax return isn't easy, but paying your taxes is. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Can't Pay Your Taxes? If your tax bill is more than you can afford, take steps to minimize penalties and interest. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2008
Roy Lewis |
4 Tips to Make Your Tax Season Easier Read on for some advice about rebates, patches, and audits to make your tax season a little less complicated. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2006
Roy Lewis |
Will Your Return Be Audited? The IRS steps up enforcement. Should you be terrified that your return might be selected for audit? |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Let the IRS Cut Your Tax Bill The offer-in-compromise program cuts some taxpayers a break. The program is designed to encourage taxpayers to continue to follow the tax laws, even when they're having financial difficulties. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2007
Roy Lewis |
Procrastinators, Rejoice! If you wait until the last minute to file your tax return, you've just been granted another day to delay. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Don't Screw Up Your Refund Reclaim your overpaid telephone taxes, but make sure to get it right. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Alternative Tax Nightmares If even IRS employees can't sufficiently comprehend our tax laws, what hope do we mere taxpayers have? Well, at least we have a Taxpayer Advocate. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Tax Refund Delays Ahead Late tax law changes may delay refunds for very early filers. |
Registered Rep.
April 17, 2013
Kevin McKinley |
Sheltering Clients From the Taxman Several investment strategies can protect high-income clients from new taxes and higher tax rates. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Roy Lewis |
Top 5 Audit Myths While IRS audits have been around for many years, there are still a number of misconceptions about what triggers an audit, or how to avoid one. Here are the top five. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2007
Roy Lewis |
Extension, Anyone? Good morning! Welcome to the Last Day. The last day for you to file your income tax return, that is. If properly completed, Form 4868 will allow you an automatic six-month extension. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2007
Roy Lewis |
I Can't Afford My Taxes! Some suggestions on what to do if you owe more than you expected. |
Entrepreneur
May 2004
Joan Szabo |
Hangin' Tough Look sharp--the IRS is beefing up its enforcement tactics and cracking down on tax cheaters. |
Entrepreneur
September 2004
Stephen Barlas |
Hunting Season The IRS now has tools to go after payroll/accounting firms that steal a client's employment tax payments, and firms that hire those rogue firms are protected. Small businesses should benefit most. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2005
Roy Lewis |
Deadlines Extended for Katrina Victims For affected taxpayers, Sept. 15 filings are now due Oct. 31. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2006
Roy Lewis |
Avoid Tax Filing Mistakes Beware of taxpayers' most common goofs: Carry-forwards from prior years... Missing Social Security numbers... Assuming the itemized deduction... Overpayment of Social Security taxes... State tax refunds... etc. |
Investment Advisor
December 2007
Melanie Waddell |
Deadline Looms for AMT Fix With a deadline to fix the Alternative Minimum Tax by year-end fast approaching, Congress is in a mad dash to find alternative sources of revenue to plug the hole that would be created if 25 million taxpayers were saved from the AMT. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Roy Lewis |
No Early Filing for Some Taxpayers Changes made late in the year may affect your tax filing. Where is the hang-up? The state and local sales tax deduction... The higher education tuition and fees deduction... The qualified educator deduction... |
Investment Advisor
February 2008
James J. Green |
Expansion of AMT Put Off A flurry of last-minute year-end legislative action by the first session of the 110th Congress included a bill that postpones by a year expansion of the alternative minimum tax to millions of taxpayers. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2010
David Meier |
Is Google Growing Foolishly? Internet search provider Google has produced Foolish growth for some time now. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
The Tax Deadline You Can't Afford to Miss Filing late won't exempt you from playing by the rules. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Tax Presents Under the Tree Among its last acts before heading home to spend the holidays with family and friends, Congress finally reinstated some popular tax breaks that had expired almost a year ago. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
How Many Taxes Can There Be? In considering the appropriate strategies to manage your taxes, you have to take these taxes into account: States and their income taxes... If it's a tax, it can't be simple... etc. |
Financial Advisor
November 2010
Michael Brier |
Location, Location Your clients may enjoy lower taxes if they move to another state, but they should be aware of the rules to avoid new tax problems. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2004
Roy Lewis |
IRS: e-Everything! A visit to the IRS website can make your tax life a little bit easier. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
IRS Attacks "Charitable" Cheats A few bad apples can spoil everyone's good tax benefits. That said, some taxpayers' tendency to squeeze every dime they can from available deductions is unfortunate. |
InternetNews
April 14, 2006
David Miller |
Phishing for Tax Scam Victims Federal investigators are warning about the dangers of e-mails claiming to be from the IRS. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2006
Roy Lewis |
The Electronic IRS The IRS is aggressively pushing to make more of its information available via the Internet. Here are a few highlights. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2005
Tim Hanson |
Hasta La Vista, 1040 Uncle Sam considers return-free tax filing. Although this debate is in the very early stages, preparers such as H&R Block and Jackson Hewitt have generally opposed any return-free plan, fearing it would adversely affect their businesses. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
New Tax Laws For 2009 Taxpayers should pay special attention to tax-law changes, as they can directly affect how much money is kept out of Uncle Sam's hands. |
InsideFlyer
February 2005 |
The Taxman Cometh Nobody enjoys forking over hard-earned wages to the government. But if you're going to do it anyway, you might as well earn some frequent flyer miles while you're at it. Use your credit card. |
CIO
April 1, 2001
Elana Varon |
The Taxman's Burden The IRS has tried---and failed---to modernize twice before. Now it's taking another swing. Will it be a hit or three strikes and yer out? |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Tax Scams and Frauds As the saying goes, if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. That's the case with scams that seem to show up around tax-filing season. Here are some of the biggies to look out for this year. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Morgan Housel |
5 Things to Know About Taxes Just in time for tax day. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2007
Rich Smith |
Snap! AMT Bites Tax Preparers Congress took even longer than usual fixing the alternative minimum tax this year; as a result, taxpayers must wait until February 11 to make their 2007 tax filings. |
InternetNews
October 3, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Appeals $357M EC Fine Microsoft has filed an appeal of the $357 million fine levied by the European Commission this summer. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
You Can Save Thousands Without Lifting a Finger Rather than cashing in the long-held winning stocks in your portfolio, you may find that by holding onto those winners, you can legally avoid paying huge amounts of money to the folks you'd least want to have it -- the IRS. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
How to Avoid a Tax Audit Staying on the IRS's good side isn't as hard as you think. |
AskMen.com
April 15, 2001
Luis Rodrigues |
10 Ways To Avoid An Audit Guns don't kill people; people kill people. A gun has a trigger; so does an audit. A gun can kill you; an audit may only make you wish you were dead. If you're not ready to audit yourself to death, make sure you're not waving the red flags that will trigger one... |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
David Meier |
Is Apple Growing Foolishly? There's a right way and a wrong way for businesses to grow. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2005
Julian Block |
Making Amends Nearly 4 million Americans will file an amended tax return this year. Your financial planning clients might be among them. Here are some filing tips. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2005
Roy Lewis |
Keep an Eye on Your Taxes Here are a few short items of general interest to many taxpayers. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Tax Tip Grab Bag Here are a few more tax tips that may come in handy. Extend early... If you can't pay right now, you have options... etc. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
She's on Your Side at the IRS Meet your taxpayer advocate. |
Entrepreneur
June 2004
Julie Monahan |
Here's a Tip Want good tax advice? You might not find it at the IRS. |
