Tax Return Preparation

Q: I use public transport like trains, buses and taxis. How do I claim the RM2,400 petrol and travel allowances? Do I use the ticket and petrol purchase receipts for the year?

The Zion Church of Jackson will partner with the Internal Revenue Service today to make sure that local retirees, disabled veterans and low-income workers get help filing for an economic stimulus payment.

Only a few days before publication of this article, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit handed down its opinion in 216Jamica Ave. LLC v. S&R Playhouse Realty Co.

Many times the Southeast Missourian and other media outlets report breaking news stories, but you may wonder, “how’d they do that?” I felt explaining behind-the-scenes details about the process of writing about Cape Girardeau’s Steve & Barry’s closure would be a perfect example to…

The city of San Antonio’s Department of Community Initiatives is offering free tax preparation and assistance for families with an incomes of less than $45,000 who have not submitted a 2007 tax return. The offer is good through Oct. 15.

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—-H&R Block announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the operator of its franchise units in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas for approximately $278 million in cash.

H&R Block, Inc. today reported a net loss from continuing operations for the fiscal 2009 first quarter ended July 31, 2008 of $129.4 million, or 40 cents per share compared to a loss of $109.8 million, or 34 cents in the first quarter a year ago. Improved off-season results from Tax Services were offset by a loss in the Consumer Financial Services segment, mainly due to an approximately $20.4 …

Laurie Hagey has resigned as chief executive officer of the United Way and Community Foundation of Northwest Iowa. Hagey submitted her resignation to the United Way and Community Foundation board of directors late Friday afternoon, said Susan Ahlers Leman, board president. Ahlers Leman declined to comment on the circumstances of Hagey’s departure, saying only that it was for ‘’personal reasons.

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009.

In an effort to help return the U.S. to a savings culture, a nationwide coalition, the Savings Bond Working Group (SBWG), will next week request the Department of the Treasury to make U.S. Savings Bonds available for taxpayers to purchase easily as part of the tax return process.