Economic Stimulus Act

Stimulus Checks on the Way

May 9, 2008

Courtesy of IRS – IR-2008-70 WASHINGTON — As millions of Americans begin receiving their economic stimulus payments, the Internal Revenue Service released a list of the most-frequently-asked questions –– and answers –– that people now are asking. “Many people have questions about the stimulus payments, and the IRS has the answers available on the IRS.gov [...]

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Payment Options Available for Those Who Can’t Pay in Full

April 11, 2008

Courtesy of IRS – IR-2008-56 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who owe but can’t pay in full that several options are available to help them meet their tax obligations and save money by the April 15 filing deadline. Taxpayers should file their return on time, pay as much as they can with [...]

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March 29 – A day of help for millions filing returns solely to obtain stimulus payments

March 28, 2008

Are you one of millions of Americans who need to file a tax return this year solely to obtain your economic stimulus payment? The IRS has set aside Saturday, March 29 as “Super Saturday,” a day of help just for you! Approximately 320 IRS offices will provide free help preparing a simple 1040A for people [...]

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Stimulus Rebate and Dependents

March 3, 2008

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Today TaxMama hears from Trudy in New Jersey who wants to know, “In regards to the tax rebate. If you claim your parent as a dependent do you get a credit for them? My husband and I have 3 children and also claim my mother on our taxes as a dependent. She lives with us [...]

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