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Tax Records - What You Should Keep And For How Long


Many taxpayers are confused about how long they should keep tax records. The term "tax records" refers to your tax returns and the documents that support the information in the returns.

How to Cut Duty Cost and Increase Profit as an Importer


Import duties continue to be significant elements in the cost of international trade. Yet many companies and businesses still pay more duties than the law requires - which impacts adversely on landed cost and ultimately on business profitability.

Tax Trap #1 -- Waiting to Incorporate: What A Difference A Date Can Make


NOTE: This is the first in a series of 5 articles:"Small Business Tax Traps and How To Avoid Them"If you're a sole proprietor, perhaps you've consideredincorporating your small business or self-employmentactivity.And so maybe you've been wondering,"When is the best time to incorporate?"From a legal standpoint, any time is the best time.

Tax Trap #2 -- Double Taxation: Isnt Once Enough?


Have you been thinking about incorporating your smallbusiness or self-employment activity? The advantagesare many!For starters, you'll be protecting yourself and your familyfrom the possible of a business ending lawsuit. Forming acorporation is Step One on the path known as "AssetProtection" -- you are moving from the world of unlimitedliability to the world of limited liability.

Tax Trap #3 -- IRS Penalties, Interest and Love Letters


As a small business owner or self-employed person,one of the easiest ways to keep Uncle Sam off your backand out of your life is to file your forms, payments andother paperwork on time.Over the next four months there are several key datesthat you dare not forget! Here they are -- all in one place,along with links to the IRS website PDF file for thatparticular form, where appropriate.

Tax Trap #4 -- The Quagmire of Depreciation


If you are a Small Business Owner or Self-Employed Person,there's one especially lucrative tax break that not onlyputs money in your pocket, it also makes the filing ofyour business tax return much simpler.What am I talking about? It's called the Section 179deduction, and if there's one tax break you need to understand, this is it.

Tax Trap #5 -- Ignoring The IRS (and the 5 best ways to contact them!)


We all love to criticize the IRS, don't we? And I'mjust as guilty as anyone. It's easy to ridicule a hugeorganization of government bureaucrats who often seemto be Public Enemy #1.

How To Get An Extension To File Your Business Tax Returns


Yes, the tax season is upon with the first filing date for some businesses being March 15, 2005. If you can't imagine getting your tax returns together by that date, you need not worry.

How to Check the Status of Your Tax Refund Online


So, you were pleasantly surprised to learn that you are getting a refund on your taxes. Congratulations! The question for most taxpayers expecting a return is, "Where is my refund?"Check Your Refund Status OnlineThe easiest way to check on your refund is to ask the IRS through IRS.

The Internet Tax Man Cometh


Q: I was contacted by the city tax collector to say that my business is scheduled to be audited to see if I owe sales tax on items purchased on the Internet. Can they really make me pay sales tax on internet purchase? I thought you could buy things online tax free? -- Charlie B.

Tax Time Tune Up


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The Seven Deadly Tax Sins: Commonly Missed Deductions


It's that time again, the April 15 tax deadline is looming large. If youre like most people, you havent gathered all of your tax records, let alone filled your return.

How To Claim CHILD TAX CREDIT The Right Way And Add An Extra $2,000 To Your Refund


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Are You An Innocent Victim of These Popular Myths?


Misconceptions, misinterpretations and just plain "untruths" are floating about income taxes. Believing them could be costing thousands of tax dollars!Myth: A Professional Tax Preparer knows all there is to know about taxes so you don't have to know anything them.

The Implications of Income Tax Charge on Estate Planning


OverviewIn the Pre-Budget Report of December 2003 the Chancellor Gordon Brown announced proposals to levy an Income Tax charge from 6th April 2005 in those circumstances where the transferor of an asset retains and interest or continues to benefit from that asset. In the instance of real property, the 'benefit' envisaged is the transferor continuing to reside in the property he/she has allegedly given away.

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Taxes catch up to online sales
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 21 hours ago
But the state is on its way to getting the taxes it is due. "We have the most regressive tax system in the nation," said Revenue Department spokesman Mike ...
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Stability and certainty in business taxes are just as important as ...
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago
By Peter Jones TAXES are big news these days. This week's tax news has been led by Chancellor Alistair Darling's move to defuse the political row caused by ...


Customs broker evades $4.7 million in taxes and duties
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 12 hours ago
By THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO — A Toronto customs broker who evaded $4.7 million in duties and taxes has been sentenced to prison on 16 charges. ...


Brazil halts taxes on wheat, bread
Houston Chronicle, United States - 10 hours ago
2008 AP SAO PAULO, Brazil — The Brazilian government is suspending sales taxes on wheat, wheat flour and bread until the end of 2008 to counter soaring ...


Kyrgyzstan fines Centerra $3 mln in back taxes
Reuters India, India - 12 hours ago
TO: Quote, Profile, Research) $3.4 million in back taxes on Thursday, adding to the woes of the gold miner already involved in other legal battles. ...


Schwarzenegger Hints at Raising Taxes
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 11 hours ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger, a longtime foe of one solution—raising taxes—has decided to give voters here a dramatic choice. To close the state's $17 billion ...


Schwarzenegger on taxes, immigration and more
Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his latest budget revisions Wednesday, he sat down with Times editors and reporters to share his thoughts taxes, ...


Italy govt to fund tax cuts with higher taxes on banks, oil ...
Forbes, NY - 20 hours ago
'The options being studied are the cut of useless expenses and more taxes on banks and oil companies,' the daily quoted economy undersecretary Nicola ...


Metro hit hardest by gas taxes
Vancouver Sun,  Canada - 20 hours ago
While consumers know the pump price includes taxes, just how much isn't clearly set out. That's why once a year the taxpayers federation likes to remind ...


Brazil cuts wheat sector taxes to ease inflation
Reuters - May 14, 2008
BRASILIA, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil temporarily slashed taxes charged on the local wheat sector in a bid to ease inflation pressures from food prices, ...

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