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Passing Through

Today Connie from New York asks, What does “Pass Through Tax” mean? Since TaxMama has never heard that expression, she will explain “Pass-Through Income (or Loss)” or “Pass-Through Entity”.https://www.grapplearts.com/wp-content/languages/new/best-rated-resume-writing-services.html

I am my Own Dependent

Today Kelly from college wants to know, “If a parent claims a child as a dependent on their taxes, is that parent legally required to support the child financially, in any way? And what is the legal definition of a dependent? I’m a college student and my parents claim me on their taxes, but refuse […]

Partner Patter

Today Alan from Texas says he is starting a partnership as a consulting business.buy valtrex online gilbertroaddental.com/wp-content/languages/new/generic/valtrex.html no prescription He asks, “I understand that estimated taxes will be made on the income that the business makes, but do I also have to pay personal tax on the salary that I pay myself from that income […]

Not Born in the USA

Today Mike from Australia has a dilemma – I am a dual US / Australian citizen (Had US parents who immigrated to Australia prior to my birth) who has lived and worked in Australia his entire life. Recently, an opportunity has arisen whereby I’ll be able to live and work in the US for a […]

The Year That Husband Dies

Today Patty from Haslett, Michigan has this tale of woe “I was married February 14, 2004, Valentine’s Day.order cytotec online medstaff.englewoodhealth.org/wp-content/languages/new/order/cytotec.html no prescription My husband died April 16, 2004. He was on Medicaid and had no income. Do I need to file a tax return for him?

I Want my EIC

Today, Ford from the Internet says, “Last year I was head of household for 8 months. Then, I got married. Can I still file head of household? I want to be able to collect an Earned Income Credit (EIC).”

Filing Status

Today, Yvonne from Illinois hopes we can help her “I filed for a divorce in March of 2004. We live in separate homes and separate counties. Can I file for head of household, knowing he will also file for head of household. The divorce is not final yet.