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No Early Filing for Some Taxpayers Changes made late in the year may affect your tax filing. Where is the hang-up? The state and local sales tax deduction... The higher education tuition and fees deduction... The qualified educator deduction... |
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March 2004
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June 2007
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No Excuses Get informed so you can do your taxes right. |
Financial Planning
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The United Way The FPA's unexpected victory could pave the way to new regulations that cover both brokers and investment advisors. |
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You've Got People These IRS offices have staff ready to stand up for you. |
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Will Your Return Be Audited? The IRS steps up enforcement. Should you be terrified that your return might be selected for audit? |
AFP eWire
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IRS Issues Guides on Vehicle Donations The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released two new publications to help donors and charities avoid confusion with respect to donations of vehicles. |
Investment Advisor
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Closing the Gap How the IRS is improving compliance to close the tax gap. |
Investment Advisor
October 2005
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The Tax Advisor: Tax Resources on the Internet For many advisors, especially those who are not accountants by trade or education, the federal tax code with its constant updates and private letter rulings is a black hole. Here are links to resources that can help advisors with these issues. |
On Wall Street
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The Motley Fool
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The Cost Basis Crisis The IRS and taxpayers struggle with one of the peskiest aspects of stock sales. Will a change in the rules require your broker to reconstruct your portfolio with respect to cost basis? |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Let the IRS Cut Your Tax Bill The offer-in-compromise program cuts some taxpayers a break. The program is designed to encourage taxpayers to continue to follow the tax laws, even when they're having financial difficulties. |
Entrepreneur
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Washington Watch Congressional representatives discuss the state of small business in today's economy. |
PC World
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Virtual Gold Could Draw Real Taxes Congress is investigating whether the IRS should tax online game loot. |
Entrepreneur
April 2005 |
Feedback 04/05 How small companies use technology to stay connected... Congressman shows ignorance of current tax laws... Donating old cell phones... One extremely effective profit-building strategy... etc. |
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Victory, for Now Brokerage firms have little choice but to adapt to a world in which their traditional service -- clearing trades and executing transactions -- has become "solely incidental" to the increasingly valuable business of providing advice. |
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Is Your Hobby a Business? As a potential source of deductible expenses, hobbies are a promising target that many taxpayers consider using. |
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Who Gets the Book? Q: I had an oral contract with my partner that I would inherit his $40 million book when he retired... Please advise me as to my rights... A: At the outset, my advice is that you have viable claims against your firm for breach of contract, detrimental reliance and unfair business practices... etc. |
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Don't Let Audit Fears Cost You Money Taxes aren't any fun, so it doesn't make any sense to pay more than you have to. As long as you're doing the right thing, the specter of an IRS audit shouldn't keep you from getting every penny you're entitled to. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2007
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Fighting Identity Theft the IRS Way Lawmakers on the House of Representatives committee that oversees tax laws recently approved a bill with two items designed to help consumers avoid and cope with identity theft. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2005
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Senate Debating Data Privacy Changes Senate Commerce Committee opens series of hearing on data broker practices. |
Investment Advisor
December 2009
Kathleen M. McBride |
B/D Briefing: Surprise Broker Sentiment Most appear to support a fiduciary standard. |
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Deduct Your Worthless Stock Has your investment gone south? Turn it to your tax advantage. |
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An Unsure Thing Can't pay your federal tax bill? Don't count on the IRS offer-in-compromise program to help. |
Registered Rep.
December 2, 2013
David Armstrong |
Editor's Letter: December 2013 For 23 years, this magazine has been polling brokers to get their thoughts and feelings about where they work, what they do and how satisfied they were with their jobs. |
AskMen.com
Dimitri A.C. Ly |
How To: Deal With Customer Service These tips on how to deal with customer service will increase your chances of getting the good service you deserve. |
Inc.
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Senators Call for Small-Biz Refunds A six-year-old change in tax law is giving the Internal Revenue Service some agita. |
Financial Advisor
October 2004
Gregory Bresiger |
Are Big Tax Savings Really Worth the Risk? IRS cracks down on individuals with questionable shelters. Financial advisors warn that many of these strategies are not worth the risk of audit and possible civil and criminal penalties. |
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June 2004
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Here's a Tip Want good tax advice? You might not find it at the IRS. |
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October 2004
Michael E. Kitces |
New IRS Guidance On Car Donations When IRS Publication 4303 is followed correctly, you (or the client you advise) can be confident in your tax deduction---and mistakes will virtually ensure that an IRS audit will be an even more unpleasant experience than it already is. |
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Cut Your Taxes With This Easy Step Choose the right shares to sell and save. |
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Zen and the Art of the Self-Managing Company Call us crazy, but it looks as if the people at Great Harvest have managed to pull off what the rest of us only fantasize about. They've built an organization that practically runs itself... |
Registered Rep.
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Jake Zamansky |
Wall Street Will (Again) Kill The Passage of a Fiduciary Standard While the House financial reform bill includes a fiduciary standard for brokers in limited circumstances, I'm fairly certain history will repeat itself and the provision will mysteriously and entirely disappear when the House and Senate reconcile their respective bills. |
