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  • Tax Time Tips for Mortgage Holders  By : ratetake
    It's that time of year again when numbers such as 1040, W-2 and INT-1099 become all too familiar to millions of people. One of the benefits of holding a mortgage on your house is the ability to claim certain deductions that can assist you in offsetting some of your tax burden. As you prepare to file your yearly taxes let's look at a few areas where you can take advantage of tax deductions and keep a little more green in your pocket this tax season.
  • VAT Refund: Why You Should Get Professional Help To Reclaim VAT  By : Leslie Gilmour
    Large amounts of value added tax (VAT) on purchases made in Europe go unclaimed by companies each year. The main reason is that many companies are unaware they can reclaim VAT on purchases made outside their own countries.
  • Top Ten Tax Tips for Foreign Property Owners  By : Carl Bayley
    Arguably, this is more of a warning than a tip, but it is vital to remember that any UK resident individual buying property abroad is still exposed to UK tax on that property.
  • 5 Tax Charges You Can Expect to Face When Buying, Owning & Selling Property Over  By : Nick Braun
    Most countries tax non-residents on property in their country. Furthermore, most double taxation agreements between the country and the UK do nothing to prevent this. Consider the following five categories.
  • I used money from my home equity loan to pay off some of my personal debts. Can I deduct interest?  By : ratetake
    In some instances, it is possible for individuals to deduct the interest of such home equity loans on their state and federal taxes, which are, or at least should be, filed annually the Internal Revenue Service. Despite the fact that the money can be used for reasons other than to buy, build or improve an individual's place of residency or home, the debt for which the home equity loan is used may still allow the loan's interest to qualify as home equity debt.
  • Capital Gains Tax Changes  By : Nick Braun
    Our new Darling Chancellor’s first Pre-Budget Report, delivered on 9th October 2007, caused quite a stir in the UK property taxation world.
  • How To Find The Best Tax Lawyer  By : usha sharma
    If you are looking for a tax lawyer you need to know how to find the best one possible. There are literally hundreds of sites alleging to have the best tax lawyer available and it may seem that they are all pretty much the same. However, as with all types of lawyers, there are good tax lawyers as well as bad ones and it is important to find the right one for you.
  • How To Find the Best Personal Injury Lawyers  By : msharma
    If you've been injured in an accident, then you may be able to recover compensation. Remember that you must take legal advice from a quality personal injury lawyer as soon as possible after your accident to ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve. Get legal help for your injuries by finding an injury lawyer that has experience in your claim area and is confident they can help you.
  • Using the Tax-Free Exclusion for Rental & Business Properties  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    One of the most powerful ways to minimise your tax bill is by ensuring that your properties qualify for the tax-free exclusion. Profits from rental properties can be sheltered very effectively by the tax-free exclusion using one of the following methods.
  • Home Sellers Partial Exclusion  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    One of the major dilemmas that both married and unmarried home owners face is what happens to the $250/500k capital gains tax exclusion if you sell your home after owning it or living in it for less than two years? And what happens if you’ve sold another home in the last two years?
  • Tax Rules for Home Sellers  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    In 1997 new tax rules for home sellers were introduced contained in section 121 of the tax code. The following changes were made to the tax code.
  • Taxman on the Audit Run  By : Account Serve
    We would like to alert clients of the recent stepped up audits by IRAS on past tax filings and relevant financial statements. Such queries are generally raised via IRAS’ desk or field audits.
  • Taxation in Singapore  By : Account Serve
    Singapore does not tax capital gains. The major types of taxes that affect businesses and companies in Singapore are namely income tax, goods and services tax, stamp duty, property tax and customs and excise duties.
  • Setting up a Limited Liability Company  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    Both sole proprietors and partnerships can convert to a limited liability company. Until recently some states did not allow one-member LLCs. That is no longer the case. One-member LLCs are allowed in every state.
  • S Corporation Tax Explained  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    Many businesses start life as an s-corp and when profitable become c corps to benefit from income splitting and fringe benefits. Alternatively they form an LLC which is simpler to form and operate but offers the same personal liability protection.
  • What is a C Corporation  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    A C Corporation is the only business structure that is never a pass-through entity. The difference between C corporations and all the other entities we’ve looked at so far is that c corporations are completely separate C Corp tax entities.
  • About Tax Attorney  By : Lona Philip
    When Do You Need a Tax Attorney? Tax attorneys are lawyers who specialize in the complex and technical field of tax law. Tax attorneys are best for handling complex, technical, and legal issues.
  • Progressive Taxation  By : Jack Romario
    The United States government taxation system is based off the fundamental progressive taxation theory. Most people don t fully understand the taxation system and question the validity of the system the United States currently has. However, I believe that progressive taxation is the best system for the majority of society.
  • The New Entrepreneurs Relief UK  By : L Hadnum
    The recent Budget provided more details on the new tax relief that will now apply for disposals of businesses and certain shares after 6 April 2008. The relief will apply from 6 April 2008 and will only apply to:
  • Setting up an S corporation  By : Nick Braun EA PhD
    We will take a close look at the drawbacks and S corporation advantages, also known as S corps. S corps offer limited liability and simple tax treatment. They’re pass-through entities which means the profits of the business pass through to the owners personal tax returns.

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