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Daily Update . . . . . . . . September 10, 2010
To Do List-----Federal Tax Calendar--September, 2010
Recent Legislation--
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News and Tip of the Day
Special Reports--
To Do List-----All States Tax Calendar--September, 2010
IRS Releases Draft Form to
Claim New Health Care Tax Credit--Also how tax-exempt organizations will claim credit--09/07/10
Other Recent Additions/Updates--
Going Out on Your Own?--List of tips and considerations--09/03/10
Quick Analysis of Investment Projects--Payback Period--08/30/10
IRS Announces New Return Preparer Application System and User Fee--08/19/10
Allocation of Cost of Group Asset Purchase--08/10/10
Summary of the Small Business Jobs Act--Pending Legislation--07/29/10
Tax Help for Military Personnel--07/27/10
Surviving a Sales Tax Audit--07/16/10
IRS Provides Tax Guidance to Gulf Spill Victims; Special Assistance Day Planned July 17--UPDATED--07/14/10
Grouping Business Activities and Offsetting Losses--The choice is not all yours--07/07/10
Selling Assets to Raise Cash--Points to maximize your after-tax cash--06/28/10
Glossary N-Z--Additions--09/09/10
Synopses of Tax Court Cases--New Additions - Week Ended September 4, 2010--(Links to Prior Years)--09/04/10
Summary of 2010 Revenue Rulings, Procedures, Regulations, etc.--Bulletin 36 for 2010--(Links to Prior Years)--09/04/10
Valuation Guide for Charitable Contributions--Updates and additions--08/30/10
Interest Rates on Over- Underpayments--Fourth Quarter 2010--08/19/10
Applicable Federal Rates (AFR)--September, 2010--08/18/10--Blended Rate-2010
Abbreviations--Some common abbreviations used in business and finance, and taxes--Additions--08/12/10
IRS Publications--Updates and additions--08/09/10
Depreciation Tables--Updates and additions--08/05/10
Business and Tax Formulas, Ratios, Etc.--Updates--07/29/10
State Sites--Links for labor laws added--07/14/10
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Reference Section--
2010 Inflation Adjusted Tax Rates--Plus Personal Exemptions, Standard Deduction, Phaseout Amounts, etc.--2009 Amounts
State Sites--Links to tax, secretary of state, and CPA state society, business licenses and annual report requirements for all states.
Frequently Asked Questions
Special Reports--Articles of continuing interest.
Glossary--A collection of tax and business terms. A-M N-Z
Abbreviations--Some common abbreviations used in business and finance.
2010 Individual Tax Return Checklist--For use on 2009 tax returns
Business, Tax, Accounting Formulas--Formulas, ratios, math, etc.
Special Forms--Corporate, special tax, elections, business, etc. forms.
IRS Interest Rates, AFRs--AFR (applicable federal rate), interest rate on over- and underpayments.
Corporate and Individual Tax Rates--Rates, standard deduction, personal exemption, phaseout rules, etc. for 2010 and prior years.
Vehicle Tables--Standard mileage rates, luxury car depreciation limits, amounts for valuing employee use, inclusion amounts for leased vehicles.
Depreciation Tables--The most common depreciation tables and examples of how to use them.
IRS Publications--A searchable list of the most popular IRS publications.
IRS Forms--A searchable list of the most popular IRS forms.
Small Business Links--Essential links for business owners.
Valuation Guide for Charitable Contributions--The thrift shop value of selected items.
Private Delivery Services--Services that qualify for the 'timely mailed is timely filed' IRS rule.
High-Low Per Diem Amounts; SIFL Rates
Expiring Tax Provisions 2009-2020
Percentage Withholding Tables 2010
Business Provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009--05/21/09
IRS Quick Links--
Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008--08/07/08
Food, Energy and Conservation Act of 2008--06/20/08
Economic Stimulus Act of 2008--Detailed explanation--02/21/08
New Tax Laws--Year End 2007--Summary of AMT and mortgage relief bills--01/18/08
Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007--Summary of new law--06/18/07
Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act--A summary of the new tax legislation--05/12/06
American Jobs Creation Act of 2004--Summary of recently enacted legislation--10/28/04
Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004--Summary of recently enacted legislation--09/29/04
Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
Part I Part II Part III
IRS Forms and Publications Changes to Forms and Publications Draft Forms
Need help? Comments?--
Internal Revenue Bulletins
News Releases and Fact Sheets
IRS Tax Professionals Page Practioner Priority Service IRS Small Business/Self-Employed Page
Local IRS News--IRS news specific to local areas, such as disaster relief. Local IRS Offices--Find your local IRS office.
Tax Relief in Disaster Situations--Recent disasters, additional info from IRS. State-by-State Links--(incl. older disasters) FEMA Disaster Declarations
Search Publication 78--Check status of charitable organization. Tax Benefits for Higher Education
IRS Earned Income Tax Credit Assistant--Determines eligibility for credit and approximate amount.
Alternative Minimum Tax Assistant--Find out if you're subject to the AMT. Sales Tax Deduction Calculator--Find the amount of sales tax you can deduct.
Where to File--Caution. There are different addresses for individual taxpayers, with and without payments, professionals, business, etc.
IRS 1040 Central--A number of pages for individual tax help. Free File--File electronically for free.
Where's My Refund?--Enter your Social Security number, filing status, and refund amount to find the status of your IRS refund. Same for State Refunds.
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