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		<title>More of &#8220;Things your tax pro may not tell you&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“You wouldn’t believe it.” Complaints about tax preparers, including allegations of inaccuracies and returns that weren’t filed on time, are up 80% in the past five years, says the Council of Better Business Bureaus. But when it comes to the Internal Revenue Service policing problem preparers, “the lifeguard is still asleep.”  Less than 1.5% of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estimated Tax, Do you need to pay?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Is Estimated Tax? Estimated tax is the method used to pay tax on income that is not subject to withholding, such as self-employment income, interest, dividends, rents, alimony, etc. In addition, if you do not elect voluntary withholding, you should make estimated payments on other taxable income, such as unemployment income and the taxable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haven&#8217;t Filed an Income Tax Return?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 12:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Mc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿Filing a past due return may not be as difficult as you think. Taxpayers should file all tax returns that are due, regardless of whether full payment can be made with the return. Depending on an individual&#8217;s circumstances, a taxpayer filing late may qualify for a payment plan. It is important, however, to know that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last-Minute Tax Deductions for 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With tax day just around the corner, here are some ideas that can maximize your tax returns this year: Invest more money in your retirement account &#8211; Your retirement funds actually aren’t taxed until that money is taken out of your retirement account. Contributions to retirement funds can be made as late as April 15th, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missing Your W-2?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Mc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You should receive a Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, from each of your employers for use in preparing your federal tax return. Employers must furnish this record of 2010 earnings and withheld taxes no later than January 31, 2011 (if mailed, allow a few days for delivery). If you do not receive your Form [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Try TaxCalculator/excel1040 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A look at an Income Tax Calculator Doing it yourself?  This spreadsheet is free. To save money many taxpayers, roughly 31% of those who don’t e~file, are completing their own tax returns. By hand, on paper. Several years ago I came across a wonderful item to help those “paper do-it-yourselfers”. It is called simply enough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filing Status &#8211; What You Need to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your federal tax filing status is based on your marital and family situation. It is an important factor in determining your standard deduction and your correct amount of tax, and whether you must file a return. Your marital status on the last day of the year determines your status for the entire year. If more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Misconceptions Business Owners Have About Their Returns</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Mc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regardless of how life changes, one of the biggest hurdles you&#8217;ll face in running your own business is to stay on top of your numerous obligations to federal, state, and local tax agencies. A tax headache is only one mistake away, be it a missed payment or filing deadline, an improperly claimed deduction, or incomplete [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Week in Perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 17:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Mc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“For myself, I am an optimist &#8211; it does not seem to be much use being anything else.” - Sir Winston Churchill As I work on building my business I realize I can easily say the same thing. As the year draws near it’s close so does our tax year 2010. Many have asked, about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How the Bush Tax Cuts Affect Tax-Saving Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Mc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each November, we like to look at the steps you can take to reduce your tax bill. This year, it&#8217;s a little ambiguous, because the Bush tax cuts and credits are set to expire at the end of 2010. If they do expire, a lot of folks will experience a significant adjustment to their tax [...]]]></description>
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