Estimated Tax Payments

July 21, 2010

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Today TaxMama wants to talk to you about estimated tax payments. I’ve been getting several questions about that topic from a variety of sources lately.  So let’s make it easy for you. OK?

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Not Feeling Helpless

July 20, 2010

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Today TaxMama wants to talk to you about feeling helpless in the face of encroaching laws and rules. In the course of what I do and what I write, I encounter ever more legislation and more complex procedures constricting our lives. And people. Sometimes the despair radiating from people caught in the sticky web of [...]

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Call To Action

July 19, 2010

Don’t complain about the laws, helplessly.
You can change them, or prevent proposed bills from becoming law by letting your elected officials know how you feel.
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President Obama
Vice President Biden
The Entire US Senate 
The Entire House of Representatives

Your voice can be heard, but not if you don’t get involved.

Eva Rosenberg
Your TaxMama

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Seven Tax Tips for New Business Owners

July 19, 2010

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As you know, TaxMama is the author of Small Business Taxes Made Easy, which some people use as their business bible. Each of IRS’s tips is expanded, in detail, in Small Business Taxes Made Easy, – I’ll add the chapter references to IRS’s tips for you.
A new edition of the book is due out this winter. But, [...]

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Ask TaxMama Issue 561 – Hot Dog!

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Dear Family,
Never make the mistake of answering the phone in the morning when you’re on deadline. Once you start, you just can’t stop. Usually, I have the phones turned off Friday morning, so I can produce a delightful, upbeat, interesting issue for you.
Instead, let’s see…one women got a notice from IRS about a balance due [...]

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IRS Special Assistance Day for Gulf Oil Spill Victims

July 16, 2010

WASHINGTON –– The Internal Revenue Service announced the locations of Taxpayer Assistance Centers in seven Gulf Coast cities that will be open this Saturday, July 17 to provide help to taxpayers impacted by the BP oil spill.

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Old Farmer’s Advice

July 16, 2010

Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong. 
Keep skunks and bankers at a distance.
Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.

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TaxMama’s Tax Roundtable July 2010

July 15, 2010

REPLAY today’s session – you can listen and SEE the session and forms

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Dealing with Addicts

July 15, 2010

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Today TaxMama hears from someone who will remain anonymous. She was shocked to learn that her man has been secretly abusing drugs for several years. When asked where he got the money? She admitted that he had gained access to an ATM card on an account she wasn’t watching and had depleted that account.
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