What Taxes You are Responsible for as an eBay Seller?

There are three types of tax that you will be responsible for when you start your eBay business. They are 1) sales and use tax, 2) payroll tax and 3) income tax.

When To Get Help From a Tax Attorney

Not every one will need the use of a tax attorney but their usefulness cannot be underestimated when you do need to hire one. First understand that there is a big difference between a tax attorney and a person who prepares taxes, such as a CPA or bookkeeper. If you hire an attorney, anything you say to them is completely confidential. Unlike a CPA or bookkeeper that can be called to testify against you in court should you ever be audited and brought to trial. There are several reasons you may need to hire a tax attorney.

Artists - Tax Season Runs Year Round

Many people file their taxes, breath a sigh of relief, and stop thinking about them until next year. But to really take advantage of the tax systems, working on them needs to be ongoing-

Unclaimed Tax Refunds - How To Claim Yours

We've all heard about the millions of dollars in unclaimed refunds each year, but do you know how to find out if you're owed money? Here's how to find out.

2007 Federal Excise Tax Refund Warning

This is March 2007, a month yet before the end of the 2006 tax season, and audit letters from the IRS are already going out, some private tax offices have been closed and some people have been charged with fraud. All because of abuse of this years one time Federal Excise Tax Credit.

File Taxes Online For Free - Free Income Tax Filing Online

Through a partnership between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and tax software companies, such as Turbo Tax, lower income taxpayers are now able to file taxes online for free. This partnership is known as the the Tax Freedom Project.

How To Renew Your Claim For The Tax Credits You Deserve

How to renew a claim for a tax credit, proper steps and follow up.

Tax Refund Estimator - Tax Return Estimator - How to Use it

Would you like to do a quick estimate of your taxes before tackling the real thing? By entering some basic information regarding your earnings, filing status, and deductions you can get a quick estimate of your Federal tax refund or amount you owe Uncle Sam. Turbotax online has a free tax return estimator that you can use for free. Use this handy planning tool to figure out how much of a tax refund you'll get or how much you'll owe.

Tax Day 2007 - Update From The IRS

On January 24, 2007, the IRS issued a press release. It announced the new filing deadline for 2006 tax returns for most states.

How To Save Money On Taxes

Starting a business has many benefits, especially in the tax department.

IRS Says Taxpayers Not Taking Advantage Of Some Tax Benefits

The International Revenue Service has announced that there are 5 refunds, credits or services that many taxpayers are over looking.

A DIY Guide For Free Online Tax Preparation Services

Doing taxes is probably the single most dreaded thing that comes every year for many Americans. Many people choose not to deal with it themselves and they pay others to do their taxes by using expensive either computer software that you have to buy every year, or they simply hand their papers off to the local H&R Block professional.

What's New For 2006 Tax Deductions?

Every year, the IRS changes some of the specifics for tax deduction and they usually don't inform the national public about the detailed changes so people are usually left to just buy new software like Tax Cut or Turbo Tax.

Deducting Bonuses Paid To Employees

Getting bonuses is a tremendous event. Unfortunately, they are taxable. As a business owner, however, you can deduct bonuses paid.

Income Tax Deductions For Estates

They say death and taxes are the only two things you can count on. Unfortunately, dying is taxable. Who would have thunk it?