Tag Archives: Finance

Two Mortgages

Today TaxMama hears from Seth in the TaxQuips Forum, with this question.https://jaymorrisonacademy.com/wp-content/languages/new/scholarship-essay-help.html “In order to qualify for my mortgage in 2009, I needed to put down 20% of the purchase price of my house.buy clomiphene Canada http://healthinschools.org/wp-content/languages/new/canada/clomiphene.html no prescription   I only had 5% to put down.  Therefore, I got another loan to cover the […]

Cashing Part of IRA

Today TaxMama hears from Christine in the TaxQuips Forum, who is unhappy with her investment. “I have an IRA, with 2 classes of shares of the same mutual fund.  One is doing OK; the other is leaking money like a sieve.  I’d like to use the poor one (about $2,800) to pay down or off […]

California and The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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New Baby New W-4

Today TaxMama hears from Lindsay in the TaxQuips Forum, with the right question at the right time. “I need to find out how to fill out a new W-4 since I recently had a baby. I had a baby in September. I am single, with one job. Should I claim 2 on my W-4, and […]

Property Tax For NonItemizers

Today TaxMama hears from Sethu in the TaxQuips Forum, who is angry.http://pmilv.com/wp-content/languages/new/albuterol.html “For the 2009 tax year the non-itemizers (those who used standard deduction) could add up to $1,000 to their regular standard deduction if they paid real estate taxes greater than $1,000. I do not see that provision for the tax year 2010. When […]

2010 Sales Tax

Today TaxMama hears from Brian in the TaxQuips Forum with a good question.buy albuterol online www.calmandgentledentalcare.co.uk/wp-content/languages/new/uk/albuterol.html no prescription   “I bought a new 2010 personal car in 2010.https://www.ncil4rehab.com/wp-content/languages/new/bactroban.html Is the car sales tax deductible on 2010 taxes?”

Deducting Property Taxes

Today TaxMama hears from Karen in the TaxQuips Forum who needs to settle an issue. “My husband and his brother jointly own a second home (both names are on the title).https://mannadew.co.uk/wp-content/languages/new/remdesivir.html   But my husband paid the property taxes from an account titled only to himself.https://mannadew.co.uk/wp-content/languages/new/orlistat.html  Can both my husband and his brother claim 50% […]

TaxMama’s® 10 Tips for Business Success

Running a business or a department is complex, with innumerable people and government agencies pulling on you from all directions. With the endless demand for reports, it’s amazing that anyone is actually able to get work done, produce a product or finish a project. Yet, we do, don’t we? And we do it well. In […]

Top 10 Tax Time Tips

It’s that time of the year again.buy premarin online https://www.conci.com/wp-content/languages/new/premarin.html no prescription The income tax filing season has begun and important tax documents should be arriving in the mail. Even though your return is not due until April, getting an early start will make filing easier. Here are the Internal Revenue Service’s top 10 tips […]

Stupid Tax Tricks – Things Not to Do

None of us enjoys paying taxes. We see the very rich layer of society getting away with murder financially and naturally want the same privileges in life. Besides, getting something for free always holds appeal. As a result, tax return schemes get ever more complex. Internal Revenue Service’s databases can cross-reference Social Security numbers with […]

Out of State Income

Today TaxMama hears from Bruce in the TaxQuips Forum with this hopeful question.buy uk zithromax online www.mabvi.org/wp-content/languages/new/uk/zithromax.html no prescription http://klassroom.co/files/migration/new/how-to-write-a-lit-essay.html “I have a sole proprietorship based in CA.  During 2010 one of my customers was located in Texas and I traveled to Texas to provide services.  Should I report the income I earned from the […]

Accrual Basis

Today TaxMama hears from Nunya in the TaxQuips Forum who was advised by an EA “that typically she prefers accrual, but I can’t really recall for sure or why.  She was giving a small [business] seminar.”