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Source: forbes.com - Mar 20, 2012

If you’re searching high and low for tax deductions, take comfort from others who’ve done well at tax time. Of course, no one wants to be challenged, which argues for keeping to the straight... Read more >

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Source: forbes.com - Mar 15, 2012

If you’re a math geek like me, it didn’t go unnoticed that today is π day, or pi day (note to my brother: that’s pi, not pie). Yep, every year, on March 14, those of us who used to be on the... Read more >

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Source: wwltv.com - Mar 12, 2012

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Florida man has been charged in New Orleans with engaging in a tax fraud scheme. A federal grand jury on Friday indicted 48-year-old Yahia Asad, of Tallahassee, Fla., on one... Read more >

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Source: wdsu.com - Mar 12, 2012

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The IRS is cracking down on scammers promising elderly and low-income churchgoers "free money" by urging them to claim fraudulent tax refunds. The nationwide scheme, which... Read more >

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Source: irs.gov - Mar 12, 2012

WASHINGTON –– The Internal Revenue Service today warned senior citizens and other taxpayers to beware of an emerging scheme tempting them to file tax returns claiming fraudulent refunds. The... Read more >

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Source: cbsnews.com - Mar 5, 2012

By Jill Schlesinger Even the most organized people hate tax season, but this year Uncle Sam has a special present: two extra days to prepare. Taxpayers will have until Tuesday, April 17 to... Read more >

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Source: dailyfinance.com - Feb 29, 2012

By Dan Caplinger Posted 5:00PM 02/21/12 There's a popular tax break out there that paid more than 26 million workers a total of nearly $59 billion last year. Yet as many as 1 in 4 of those who... Read more >

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Source: money.cnn.com - Feb 29, 2012

By Amy Feldman@MoneyFebruary 28, 2012: 5:42 AM ET (MONEY Magazine) -- With the Bush tax cuts slated to expire at the end of this election year, consider this filing season the calm before the tax... Read more >

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Source: irs.gov - Feb 23, 2012

IR-2012-23, Feb. 16, 2012 WASHINGTON –– The Internal Revenue Service today issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” ranking of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax season to... Read more >

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Source: nola.com - Feb 15, 2012

By Jaquetta White, The Times-Picayune The Louisiana tax credit program that state officials have touted as the key component in luring high-profile software firms Gameloft and Electronic Arts to... Read more >

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Source: irs.gov - Feb 15, 2012

IR-2012-16, Feb. 8, 2012 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today the availability of IRS2Go 2.0, an expanded version of its smartphone application designed to provide taxpayers... Read more >

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Source: tax-news.com - Feb 15, 2012

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington 13 February 2012 The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the guidance and forms that employers can use to claim the newly-expanded... Read more >

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Source: tax-news.com - Feb 15, 2012

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington 14 February 2012 The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reminded certain tax return preparers that they must complete 15 hours of continuing... Read more >

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Source: usa-tax-news.com - Feb 9, 2012

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, washington Tuesday, February 07, 2012 The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) does not have effective internal controls to ensure defendants convicted of... Read more >

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Source: tax-news.com - Feb 9, 2012

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels 06 February 2012 Following mounting pressure from the US attorney’s office, Switzerland has finally handed over to US investigators comprehensive,... Read more >

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