Those Gold Sales May Be Taxable
If you sold your gold you’ll have to report your gains on your tax return. Careful! Some gold is considered a collectible. Learn more in this week’s Tax Tip.
Paying Uncle Sam with Plastic—or Not
Sure the IRS accepts credit cards so you can pay your balance, but be warned: It will cost you more than just what you owe Uncle Sam.
Paying Uncle Sam with Plastic
Bil Lako explains the “convenience” of paying your tax debt with plastic in today’s Marietta Daily Journal. Read the Article
Keeping Track of Expiring and New Tax Provisions
A series of tax law changes began with 2011’s expiring provisions and include new laws starting in 2013. For a review, read this Tax Tip.
Election Year Tax Talk: Deciphering the Terminology
Taxes will be a hotly debated topic in the 2012 election. Here is a list of the topics candidates will likely discuss. Read more in this Tax Tip.
Home Office Deductions
Tax expert Kathy Moore-Nietrzeba, C.P.A. joins “Money Talks” to discuss the criteria for taking a home office deduction.
It’s Not Too Late
It is March 2012, but you still have an opportunity to alter the outcome of your 2011 tax return. Learn more in this week’s Tax Tip.
Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions
Tax expert Dan DiLuzio, C.P.A. joins “Money Talks” to discuss some of the commonly overlooked tax deductions.
Filing Status Considerations: Divorce
Your selection of a filing status for a given year will depend on your marital status as of the last day of your tax year (usually December 31). Depending on your situation, you may or may not have a choice regarding your filing status.
Winter 2012 Statistics of Income Bulletin Now Available
Taxpayers filed 140.5 million returns for 2009. Of those, nearly 82 million were taxable. Read more in the IRS bulletin.