Archive for the 'Tax Smarts' Category

Did You Get Your Money?

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Believe it or not, there is over $266 million in tax refunds that the IRS can’t seem to give away! Did you get yours?
The IRS is looking for more than 279,000 taxpayers who are missing their economic stimulus checks totaling about $163 million, and more than 104,000 taxpayers who are missing their regular refund checks totaling about [...]

Quarterly Taxes: How to Avoid the Crunch

Monday, June 16th, 2008

It’s tax day!
No, it’s not time to file your income tax return again already, but if you’re supposed to be paying quarterly estimated taxes, today is the day the second quarter payment is due for 2008.
For many who pay estimated taxes, this payment is a tough one. That’s because it was just two short months ago [...]

Beware of New IRS Phishing Scams

Monday, June 9th, 2008

This is the time of year when the IRS is sending out notices not only regarding Tax Rebates, but also on discrepancies relating to tax returns filed in April. The scammers are taking advantage of the timing.
The latest scheme involves a tax refund form that is sent via email, supposedly by the Taxpayer Advocate Service [...]

Tax Rebate - How Much and When?

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Here’s the latest news about how much you’ll get for the special tax rebate, and how soon you can expect to receive it.
The IRS has now published a rebate payment schedule that applies if you file your tax return by April 15. The Payment schedule is based on the last two digits of your social security number.
The IRS will [...]

Free Money From Uncle Sam?

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

As you might well imagine by now, tax season is off to a roaring start around here.  But there seems to be a positive spirit all around, for a change.
Could it be because of the “free money” the new Economic Stimulus Act that President Bush signed into law on February 13th will bring most taxpayers? If [...]


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