Car Donations - Know the Facts (21 Mar 2006) Donating your vehicle to charity can help you when tax time comes around and it's also a great way to help people that are in need. The following tips will help you understand your obligations, and what is required to get the charitable donation credited on next years taxes.
Trust Funds Guide (21 Mar 2006) A Trust is perhaps the best channel to keep your money and other assets safe and secure for your future generations. It is a lawful creation that isolates your money for specific reasons.
Year-End Tax Planning (21 Mar 2006) While the average taxpayer will avoid thinking about income taxes until the approach of the April deadline forces him to do so, once the ball drops on One Time Square at midnight on December 31st and the New Year is rung in there is very little that can be done to cut your tax bill. However, during the last two months of the year you can do a great deal to reduce your tax liability.
The Tax Man Goeth (21 Mar 2006) The Presidential Commission charged with changing the U.S. tax structure has totally failed to do its job. It's time to do away with the whole income tax and the I.R.S.
Galveston, Oy Galveston (21 Mar 2006) The Social Security system is in deep trouble. There is a solution.
IRS Reacts to High Gas Prices (21 Mar 2006) As most small businesses are aware, a tax deduction can be taken for mileage incurred in normal business travel. In light of high gas prices, the IRS has upped the mileage rate.
IRS Extends Tax Deadlines for Katrina Victims (21 Mar 2006) Following Katrina, the IRS acted quickly to relieve victims of any tax burdens. One step was to extend any tax filing dates to late October and now those dates have been extended again.
Tax Wise Giving (21 Mar 2006) Instead of giving cash to charity at year-end you can donate stock or mutual fund shares that you have held for more than one year and which have increased in value, and save some money in the process.
The Coming Fair Tax Revolution (21 Mar 2006) Few people would expect a book about taxes to take the bestseller lists by storm, but that's exactly what The Fair Tax Book has done. In face, it might well become the cornerstone of the biggest American political movement of the last 100 years.
Is an MBA Deductible? (21 Mar 2006) Employees can deduct education that "maintains or improves" skills required in your current job. Under the right circumstances, this can include an MBA degree.