California LLC Laws And IRS Identity Theft Reporting
A discussion on the tax history of LLC entities in California as well as information on the IRS’s Fraud Reporting Division
70% Qualify for Free 1040 Software
70% Qualify for Free 1040 Software People with an income up to almost $50,000 will get free access to tax return preparation software, the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday. That means 70 percent of taxpayers can prepare their taxes for free using software available through the IRS Web site — www.irs.gov Still, that is fewer…
Wealthy Should Prepare for Audits by Keeping Organized Records
Wealthy Should Prepare for Audits by Keeping Organized Records Expensive art collections, investment hobbies and offshore bank accounts may raise red flags when it comes to IRS audits. In 2011, the Internal Revenue Service audited 29.93% of taxpayers who reported more than $10 million of annual income [1]. This percentage increased by 18.38% from 2010.…
What Separates Ultra Rich From Everyone Else?
What Separates Ultra Rich From Everyone Else? By Alan Olsen There’s an old cliché in the sporting world that many coaches have used in an effort to help lift their teams when they face what appear to be insurmountable odds. The saying goes: “They put their pants on one leg at time,” or something very…
“Madoff” or “Ponzi-Type” Tax Losses
“Madoff” or “Ponzi-Type” Tax Losses Update: 12/9/09 Wall Street Journal Article: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124623441944466541.html In addition to other good information about the type and amount of refunds people are obtaining it says in the last paragraph: “On Monday, Sen. Charles Schumer (D., N.Y.) proposed a bill that seeks to further expand the carry-back period up to six…