ComproTax Talks!

The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers as part of their year end tax planning to be aware of recent tax changes as well as recently reinstated tax deductions.
“Some tax breaks and a review of your current tax situation may result in a bigger refund or less taxes to be paid come tax time,” said IRS [...]

Read Full Post »

Written By: Dan Pilla
Published In: Budget & Tax News
Publication Date: July 1, 2008
Publisher: The Heartland Institute

The U.S. Senate has approved Douglas Shulman as President George W. Bush’s appointee to take the reins at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Shulman replaces Mark Everson, who stepped down last year.
The most important element of Shulman’s resume from a [...]

Read Full Post »

var partnerID=309007; var _hb=1;
window.onerror=function(){clickURL=document.location.href;return true;}
if(!self.clickURL) clickURL=parent.location.href;

By Beth Boehne

Story Created: May 21, 2008 at 11:43 AM EDT
Story Updated: May 21, 2008 at 12:40 PM EDT

To help address some taxpayer concerns, the IRS has provided answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding the economic stimulus payments:
Q. When will I get [...]

Read Full Post »

This article highlights an H&R Block presentation in which Amy Worley, H&R Block’s Director of Digital Marketing, outlined successes and lessons learned from the company’s foray into social networking. According to Worley, this tax season the company waged a social networking blitz, which included efforts in Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, Twitter, Second Life, as well as [...]

Read Full Post »

Effectur, Inc. has discovered that the IRS has made a change to the allowable living expense standards for the second time in five months. What makes this discovery so unusual is that the last change on October 1, 2007 came with waited anticipation and press. Today’s change has come with no publicity whatsoever, even despite [...]

Read Full Post »

Want a tax rebate? File a return
Even if you haven’t done so recently, you’ll need to file this time.
February 16, 2008
Post Comment
By G. Jeffrey Aaron
jaaron@stargazette.com
Star-Gazette

Read Full Post »

By Travis Reed, Associated Press Writer
OCALA, Fla. — Action star Wesley Snipes was found not guilty of federal tax-fraud and conspiracy charges Friday, but was convicted on three misdemeanor counts of failing to file a tax return.
Snipes and two co-defendants, a delicensed accountant and a tax protest leader, were indicted in 2006. [...]

Read Full Post »

TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 align=left border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD></TD></TR> <TR> <TD colSpan=2><IMG height=5 src=”http://images.forbes.com/media/assets/spacer_white.gif” width=5></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><!–/OUTER BOX TABLE–><FONT style=”FLOAT: left; TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase”>OCALA, Fla. - </FONT> <P>Wesley Snipes’ attorneys admitted his ideas were crazy - that Americans have no obligation to pay taxes and the IRS cannot legally collect them.</P> <P>But the star of [...]

Read Full Post »

By Jeremy Grant in Washington
Published: January 23 2008 03:49 | Last updated: January 23 2008 03:49
function floatContent(){var paraNum = “3″ paraNum = paraNum - 1;var tb = document.getElementById(’floating-con’);var nl = document.getElementById(’floating-target’);if(tb.getElementsByTagName(”div”).length> 0){if (nl.getElementsByTagName(”p”).length>= paraNum){nl.insertBefore(tb,nl.getElementsByTagName(”p”)[paraNum]);}else {if (nl.getElementsByTagName(”p”).length == 3){nl.insertBefore(tb,nl.getElementsByTagName(”p”)[2]);}else {nl.insertBefore(tb,nl.getElementsByTagName(”p”)[0]);}}}}Any planned tax rebate as part of an economic stimulus package may not have a big [...]

Read Full Post »

Brendan Smialowski for The New York Times
function getSharePasskey() { return ‘ex=1359003600&en=1053df9e169ed5e0&ei=5124′;} Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr., leaning, and Representative John A. Boehner with Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday.
By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN
Published: January 25, 2008
 
WASHINGTON — Hoping to give a quick adrenaline shot to the ailing economy, President Bush and House leaders struck a [...]

Read Full Post »