Did you know that you could make money by paying someone else’s property taxes? Thirty-one states provide a little-known investment opportunity that might be perfect for you.

You could even see an annual interest return from 18% to 50%.

The returns are available through tax...

Taxes are the great bane of most businesses. Alas, tax deductions act as a salve to cool the burning and itching of your bank account.

Overview of the Almighty Tax Deduction for Small Businesses

The tax system in the United States is an undeniable mess. With tens of thousands of...

Ratings for the Oscars were down a whopping 10 percent compared to 2005. Well, at least the Internal Revenue Service was watching.

Goodie Bags Not So Goodie

Actors that get nominated for an Oscar are might happy indeed. Praise rains down upon them for a good performance and...

Youre getting an income tax refund! Those are the words that every taxpayer would love to hear. A federal income tax refund occurs if the tax you owe is less than the sum of the total amount of refundable tax credits claimed and the total amount of withholding paid. For many individual...

The Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 has ushered in new rules for settling tax debts with the IRS. Here is the scoop on the compromise procedures.

New Procedure for Settling Tax Debts with the IRS

If you owe the federal government back taxes, there are two...

Taxpayers have two easy and convenient options for getting copies of their federal tax return information tax return transcripts and tax account transcripts by phone or by mail.

A tax return transcript shows most line items from the tax return (Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ) as it was...

In modern America, it is rare to find a person or family living in the same place for thirty years. Most of us move five or ten times, which means taxes become an issue.

Moving To A New Location Tax Information

I hate moving. Absolutely loathe it. I am sure you do as well....

While Monaco is a well known European tax haven, Andorra has remained little known outside of the financial community – despite enjoying the same tax advantages and arguably more private banking than her better known rival.

In contrast to the similar financial benefits both Monaco...

If you want to minimize receiving taxable distributions from mutual fund investments, tax-efficient funds should be considered for your investment portfolio.

In tax-efficient investing, the focus is not on what you earn but what you are able to keep. The objective is to produce the best...

Getting married is the greatest day for 50 percent of couples. The other 50 percent get divorced. Perhaps the marriage tax penalty has something to do with it.

Family Values Hardly

For all the chatter from politicians about family values, it is ironic that the tax code actually...

According to business analysts, the home-based business trend is on the rise and a lot of people are jumping onto self-employment. The news is not surprising since there are many advantages in being self-employed and owning your own business. Aside from the fact that you can actually call...

Many people just assume their accountant will cut their taxes as much as possible. To get the biggest benefit from them, you need to be a bit more proactive.

Make Your Accountant Your Best Friend

Accountants tend to come in two types. The first is a reactive accountant, one that...