Free Tax Services: Do You Qualify? By Eva Rosenberg, EA Approximately 70 percent of taxpayers qualify for the various free filing services available in English and Spanish, according to Eric Smith, an IRS spokesman. Do you? Sit down with a trained volunteer and get in-person…
2011 Tax Filing Help: How to Select the Right Tax Pro for You Visit the Tax Homepage for more advice on how to file your taxes. So you want to hire a tax professional to handle your taxes. You can opt for a CPA or…
File Your 2011 Taxes Online for Free One of the fun things I get to do is interview folks from all the major tax-software companies to learn about their products and best advise my clients. The tax-software companies produce tax programs for online use and…
Filing Taxes 2011: Should I Do My Own Taxes? Way back in the mists of time, I worked for a national CPA firm. They charged $250 for a simple individual tax return. Back then, that was more than my rent—today’s equivalent of over $1,250. That’s…
2010 Tax Relief: A Checklist of Benefits for Your 2010 Tax Return By now, the tax-software companies have had time to update their programs to reflect the last-minute changes brought about by the 2010 Tax Relief Act. If you’ve already filed your tax return, you…
6 Things You Can Do All Year Long to Save Money on Your Tax Bill How tedious it must be to spend all your time thinking about taxes. Don’t you wish that you could just push it to the back of your mind and deal…