The clock is ticking! People have only a few weeks left to get those returns in. But don’t sacrifice accuracy for speed…Many mistakes people make on their taxes are completely avoidable. The United States Tax Code clocks in at 18,500, pages! It’s easy to see how taxpayers can make a mistake or two when filing […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — If you didn’t bother filing a federal tax return for 2009, it might be a good time to rethink your tax strategy. The Internal Revenue Service says it has $917 million in unclaimed tax refunds from 2009, and time is running out to claim them. The refunds are owed to nearly 1 […]
We’re back to taxes again? Yes, but this is the happy part of taxes: the long-awaited refund check! According to the IRS, the average tax return last year was $2,899. Nearly $3,000—that’s a lot of money.
We’re back to taxes again? Yes, but this is the happy part of taxes: the long-awaited refund check! According to the IRS, the average tax return last year was $2,899. Nearly $3,000—that’s a lot of money. Do you have some ideas about how we should spend it? You bet I do! According to a 2012 […]
Is it already time to talk taxes? You bet it is. Most 1099 forms have already gone out and everyone should be organizing their paperwork and getting ready to pay the taxman. Today I want to tell everyone how to get audited. How to get audited? Who wants to get audited? No one wants to […]
Producer/rapper Jermaine Dupri can go back to singing the hook to “Money Ain’t A Thang” ad meaning it. Dupri recently paid off a tax lien…
The notorious and mostly unforgiving government agency has filed its second tax lien against O. J. Simpson, according to Miami-Dade County records. Simpson, an ex-NFL football great, who’s serving 33 years in a Nevada prison, now owes nearly $200,000 in unpaid taxes, reports Gossip Extra. The recent one covers Simpson’s income taxes for 2011, a […]
I have a question about my taxes. Jackson Hewitt would be happy to help you with your tax questions. To speak with a local Tax Pro, call 1-800-234-1040 or visit www.jacksonhewitt.com to find an office nearest you. I commute to work every day about 250 miles. Are there expenses such as gas car maintenance, and […]
Roland Martin talks with Phil Sanford of the Jackson Hewitt Tax Services about the upcoming tax season and the importance of filing taxes early.
Is it really already time to talk about taxes? Sorry, but it is. Taxes aren’t just an April game. There are a number of ways to decrease your tax bill for 2012, but these plans need to be put into action before year-end, and with Thanksgiving early this year, it’s easy for people to get […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — If the IRS really wants to find tax scofflaws, it should look at the federal government. That's right — the federal government owes about $14 million in unpaid taxes. A Treasury Department watchdog office says that 70 federal agencies owed taxes at the end of last year. Federal agencies are exempt from […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the income gap between rich and poor widens, a majority of Americans say the growing divide is bad for the country and believe that wealthy people are paying too little in taxes, according to a new survey. The poll released Monday by the Pew Research Center points to a particular challenge […]
