March 5, 2010
- Taxes: Most Common Mistakes
Taxes: Most Common Mistakes
With tax time here again, here are some of the most common mistakes people make while doing their taxes. Avoid these to save yourself money, and a possible audit.Questions or comments? Use the comment link below to sound off. Your email address will never appear on this site along with your comments, [...]
March 2, 2010
- Taxes 2010: Do It Yourself, or Hire a Pro?
Taxes 2010: Do It Yourself, or Hire a Pro?
Is hiring a tax professional any better than doing your taxes yourself?Any questions or comments about this video? Post your comment below. Your email address, although needed in order to post, will NEVER appear on this site or shared with any third party interest. We'd love to [...]
February 26, 2010
- Tax Guidance for Repeat Home Buyers
Tax Guidance for Repeat Home Buyers
If you've been holding off getting involved with the new $6,500 federal tax credit for repeat home buyers, there's no more excuse for inaction. You now have all the official IRS guidance you'll need to buy a house, qualify for the credit and pocket the $6,500.
That's because the Internal Revenue [...]
December 16, 2009
- The Extended Tax Credit: What it Means
The Extended Tax Credit: What it Means
Everyone knows by now that Congress and the President passed an extension to the first time home buyer tax credits that were due to expire at the end of November. Now the questions are rolling in as to how to best take advantage of the new credits.
The measure continues [...]
November 18, 2009
- Taxes: Stimulus Payout Could Come Back to Haunt You
Taxes: Stimulus Payout Could Come Back to Haunt You
That little extra bit of money in the form of a larger paycheck tied to the Obama administration's stimulus plan could end up taking a bite out of your federal income tax refund or even leave you owing taxes, some observers say.
The stimulus plan lowered federal [...]
October 15, 2009
- Homestead Exemption Explained
Homestead Exemption Explained
We had a reader write to us and ask, "My spouse recently passed away, will I have to sell my home to meet creditor obligations?"
There are laws that can protect, to a certain extent, the value of a home from property taxes and creditors following a homeowner's death. A homestead exemption is a [...]
July 27, 2009
- First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
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First Time Home Buyer Tax CreditThe American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 authorizes a tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009.
Here is the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit at a [...]
July 17, 2009
- Estate Taxes: Who Must Pay?
Estate Taxes: Who Must Pay?
As attention turns from Michael Jackson's death to the complex estate he left behind, experts are sorting through his holdings and putting price tags on their value _ with an eye on the tax bill they will generate. (Video runs 1:05)
May 7, 2009
- Tax Audit Odds
Tax Audit Odds
Now that tax season is over (for most people), does that mean you can rest easy until next year? What are your chances of being audited? Stacy Johnson explains… (Video runs 1:36)…Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Remember, your email address will never be published on our site.
March 30, 2009
- Taxes: What's Changed for 2009?
Taxes: What's Changed for 2009?
Started your taxes yet? Well, when you do, you're going to find some changes to the tax laws that will probably mean a lower tax bill.Have more questions about what's changed for 2008 / 2009? Just use the comment link below and we'll try to get the answer for you.
March 17, 2009
- 7 Most Common Tax Mistakes
7 Most Common Tax Mistakes
Mistakes while doing your taxes can end up costing you big time. Avoid the most common tax mistakes as covered in this video. (Running time 1:24)If you have questions or comments, please post them below the Social Bookmark links below (under Tell Others About This Article).
March 13, 2009
- Who Has to File Taxes?
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Who Has to File Taxes?
This time of year, taxes are on just about everyone's mind. However, not everyone has to file a tax return. Money Editor Stacy Johnson covers some of those reasons why you might not be required to file an income tax return. (Video runs 1:24)…
March 2, 2009
- Second Chance for a Stimulus Credit
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Second Chance for a Stimulus Credit
It's not often the government gives you a second chance at some extra cash if you miss out the first time.
But that's the case with the Recovery Rebate Credit, part of the economic stimulus package that was passed by Congress in 2008.
Taxpayers got a [...]
February 26, 2009
- Stimulus Checks Tripping Up Taxpayers
Stimulus Checks Tripping Up Taxpayers
The Internal Revenue Service warns that many taxpayers are mistakenly trying to double-dip on last year’s federal tax rebate when they file their tax returns this year — and the IRS is catching the errors.
A sampling of returns shows 15% of early filers made mistakes in the section dealing with the [...]
February 11, 2009
- Tax Withholding: Should You Change Yours?
Tax Withholding: Should You Change Yours?
Many tax and financial experts are encouraging taxpayers to review their 2009 withholdings now, as it may be that, due to economic conditions, taxpayer's income may be reduced due to layoffs or cutbacks on the job.
Essentially, this means, you could be having more tax taken out of your pay [...]
November 6, 2008
- Lower Your Property Taxes
Lower Your Property Taxes
As many as 60 percent of us pay TOO MUCH on our property taxes. So how do you get your taxes lowered? Money Editor Stacy Johnson has some suggestions in this short (1:38) video….
May 19, 2008
- Taxes: Your Odds for an Audit
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April 14, 2008
- Taxes: Adjusting Your Withholding
Taxes: Adjusting Your Withholding
April 11, 2008
- Tax Changes in 2008
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April 2, 2008
- Taxes: Paying With Plastic
Taxes: Paying With Plastic
