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Behind In Your Tax Debt to the IRS? Try Negotiating
Tax Debt to the IRS? Try Negotiating Do you remember that part in the movie A Christmas Story where Ralphie, as the narrator, proclaims in reference to his father: “The old man loved bargaining as much as an Arab trader…and he was twice as shrewd”? Well, if you enjoy a good bargain or barter, then…
Read MoreCould This Be the End to an American Icon in the U.S.?
Could This Be the End to an American Icon in the U.S.? Samuel Adams was one of our great Country’s founding fathers and an American statesman. However, despite his political accolades and contributions to the United States, his name might be better known as a brand of beer. That right; if you asked who Sam…
Read MoreDon’t Tempt the Taxman to Choose You for an Audit
Don’t Tempt the Taxman to Choose You for an Audit There are a lot of benefits to being ultra wealthy. High net worth individuals get to experience so many things in life that most people can only dream of. The wealthy also enjoy an extravagant lifestyle that other people only get to watch in movies…
Read MoreHow Long Does the IRS Have to Audit You?
How Long Does the IRS Have to Audit You? Some people love surprises, like when you get that perfect gift for Christmas or your birthday that you weren’t expecting in a million years. Some surprises can be a great, like getting more back in your tax return than you were expecting, or receiving a raise…
Read MoreHow Much Profits Are U.S. Companies Really Holding Overseas?
How Much Profits Are U.S. Companies Really Holding Overseas? How much money does the U.S. government collect in corporate taxes every year on average? While there is no exact answer the following numbers provide a relatively close approximation. In 2014, the Government collected $3.02 trillion in taxes, with about 11 percent of that coming from…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Big Taxes on Capital Gains From Mutual Funds
How to Avoid Big Taxes on Capital Gains From Mutual Funds Many people who own mutual funds know they are typically a good way to save on taxes because capital gains are taxed at about half the rate of regular income. It’s one of the most common ways that the super rich make so much…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Paying a High Estate Tax
How to Avoid Paying a High Estate Tax It is said that there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. When it comes to some states those two things go hand-in-hand. The estate tax, which is also known as the “death tax” seems like a punch in the gut to many who oppose it.…
Read MoreHow To Handle a Tax Bill You Can’t Pay
How To Handle a Tax Bill You Can’t Pay What could be more chilling than receiving a notice from the IRS that you owe a huge tax bill? The answer: the realization that you don’t have the money to pay off said tax bill. So what should you do if you find yourself in this…
Read MoreHow Will the Young Generation Learn to Be Great Leaders?
How Will the Young Generation Learn to Be Great Leaders? Our nation has been the spawning ground of many of the world’s greatest leaders, including political, business and religious leaders. There are great leaders in all the world’s top organizations and businesses. After all, having great leaders is one of the biggest keys to having…
Read MoreIf You Have A Secret Offshore Account, Beware
If You Have A Secret Offshore Account, Beware The IRS has been hunting for cheats for as long as people have been paying taxes. Whether it’s people adding extra dependents to save a few dollars on their returns, or the ultra-wealthy hiding money in secret offshore accounts, the IRS always wants to collect what it…
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