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What kind of tax return do I need to amend?
Use Form 1040-X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, and follow the instructions. Form 1040X cannot be filed electronically. You should amend your ...
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Is Social Security Disability taxable at the end of the year?
Social Security disability is subject to tax, but most recipients don’t end up paying taxes on it. About a third of Social Security disability recipients,...
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Do home equity loans expire?
A home equity loan term can range anywhere from 5-30 years. HELOCs generally allow up to 10 years to withdraw funds, and up to 20 years to repay. A cash-o...
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Is selling a gift taxable?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) doesn’t consider gifts to be income, even if the gift is cash. You would only owe this tax if you decided to give the g...
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Are mortgage insurance premiums deductible in 2018?
Deductions can be a useful way to help reduce your tax bill. And although the deduction for private mortgage insurance originally expired at the end of 20...
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How long does it take to get tax return back from IRS?
It can take up to 60 days for the IRS to process your request, but when you do receive the tax return, you will have a copy of the original tax form as we...
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What do you need to know about a tax accountant?
Tax accountants have two primary roles – preparing tax returns and tax planning. Whether a tax accountant is self-employed or working for an accounting fi...
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What does it mean to be placed in service?
Placed in service means the point in time when a fixed asset that can be depreciated is first placed in use. Can you depreciate equipment not in use? What...
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Is restricted stock considered issued and outstanding?
Restricted stock is treated like any other issued and outstanding stock when it comes to entitlement to voting and dividend rights—the major difference is...
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What does it mean to ask for an extension?
An extension should give you a reasonable amount of time to complete the paper, based on how long you’ve already had to work on it, and on how much you’ve...
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What is a notice of income tax assessment?
A notice of assessment (NOA) is the notice we send you when we process your tax return. It advises you about your taxable income and tax you owe or refund...
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Can a non US citizen become doctor?
Many schools will not even accept an application from a student who is not a US citizen or permanent resident. Only about 50% of US medical schools accept...
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