Monthly ArchiveMarch 2009
Tax Return on 31 Mar 2009
Standish tax preparer headed to prison (The Bay City Times)
A judge on Tuesday sentenced a Standish tax preparer to 27 months in federal prison, and the Internal Revenue Service claims it lost more than $230,000 in taxes due to the preparer’s actions. Sally Scheall, 45, had pleaded guilty to…
Tax Return on 31 Mar 2009
Sen. Specter Pushes For Flat Tax (WTAJ-TV Altoona)
ALTOONA, BLAIR COUNTY – Pennsylvania’s Senior Senator is again pushing for a flat-rate tax . The plans calls for making federal tax form so simple they would fit on an index card and take just a couple of minutes to fill out. But people that know the tax code are mixed on the benefits.
Tax Return on 31 Mar 2009
Save Money on Tax Prep and Get Your Refund Faster (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) – Regardless of whether you are entitled to a refund or owe money, you can easily save some cash this tax season by using tax preparation software. And thanks to electronic filing offered by the IRS, receiving your refund faster has never been easier.
Tax Return on 31 Mar 2009
Last-Minute Tax Tips (Investopedia)
When it comes to getting your taxes filed on time, it can often feel like April 15 is coming too fast. What should you do if you find yourself with a blank tax return form, a shoe box full of receipts and just a few weeks, or even days, left?
Tax Return on 30 Mar 2009
Last-Minute Tax Tips (Investopedia via Yahoo! Finance)
A little preparation and organization can take the stress out of last-minute tax filing.
Tax Return on 30 Mar 2009
Consumers sound off to BBB with complaints on tax preparers (Port Arthur News)
According to a Better Business Bureau (BBB) analysis, nearly one-third (32.5 percent) of complaints against tax preparation companies allege that the preparer made an error or mistake in the tax return, often requiring the consumer to pay fines or added fees to rectify the problem.
Tax Return on 28 Mar 2009
Tax help at library (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Free income tax counseling and tax return preparation is available weekly at the Boone County Public Library this tax season.
Tax Return on 28 Mar 2009
Mesa sites offer free tax preparation (East Valley Tribune)
The tax man cometh in less than three weeks, and Robert and Diana Crosswhite of Mesa were getting the jump on him. Mesa and federal officials afforded the couple free tax preparation at a local nonprofit Friday.
Tax Return on 27 Mar 2009
IRS annoucnes Free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (The Somerset Reporter)
Need help filing your tax return? If so, then you should look into the free, IRS-sponsored, volunteer tax return preparation programs. Trained community volunteers can help eligible taxpayers with all special credits, such as the Child Tax Credit or the…
Tax Return on 27 Mar 2009
IRS announces Free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (The Somerset Reporter)
Need help filing your tax return? If so, then you should look into the free, IRS-sponsored, volunteer tax return preparation programs. Trained community volunteers can help eligible taxpayers with all special credits, such as the Child Tax Credit or the…