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 IRS Information IRS Information
 Tax Tips Tax Tips
 Tax Tools Tax Tools
 Tax Law Tax Law
 Help with IRS Problems Help with IRS Problems
 Do I Even Have To Pay Taxes? Do I Even Have To Pay Taxes?
 

IRS Information "IRS Information"


IRS Official Website - This is the official site of the IRS. Here you can navigate through the IRS on the highest level. This site is chock full o' info, but it isn't the friendliest to the lay user. Use the "Search" box to type in the key word you're looking for.

IRS Forms and Publications - Need a form? Chances are you'll find it here. You can download IRS forms and publications as far back as 1996 in PDF format. They even have forms you can complete online and then print for submission.

State Tax Forms - As if Uncle Sam's didn't take enough, in most states you have to pay for the governor's mansion as well. Here you will find an index of the states and how to obtain their tax forms. Simply select the state you need.

IRS Tax Refund Status - Where's my refund?! Now you can check online. Simply gather the information requested and the IRS computer does the rest. Very user friendly.

IRS Jobs - So you want to work for the IRS. Here's where to start. User friendly format allows you to match your job talents with the IRS's employment needs.

Tax Tips "Tax Tips"


Tax Deductions - Brilliant deduction Sherlock! Offers articles and quick tips on tax deductions.

Tax Credits - Information of taking tax credits, especially the new child tax credit.

Wages and Income - How to bring home the bacon and still have enough left over for a BLT. How to keep more of the money you earn.

Tax Planning - Effective tax planning should begin before April 14. Here are some tips on planning early to give you the biggest advantage.

2003 Tax Bill - So what exactly is the Bush tax cut? Information to help you understand the 2003 tax law changes.

Tax Tools "Tax Tools"


Tax Guide for Investors - Help with the most common tax problems investors face on a daily basis.

Tax Glossary - All the definitions you need. Remember to click on the appropriate letter.

Tax Rates - A quick guide to federal tax rates.

Tax Calendar - When was that due? With this link you'll never miss another filing deadline.

Tax Filing Preparation List - H&R Block has designed this checklist as your personal guide to compiling your tax documents. It is not a legal document; it may, however, save you time and remind you which tax documents you've accrued throughout the year.

Tax Law "Tax Law"


U.S. Tax Code - Allows you to access the complete text of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, Title 26 in a variety of ways.

The Taxpayer Relief Act - A full megabyte of relieving text. Here's the law that supposedly made the IRS a "kinder and gentler" agency.

Federal Tax Law - Links to information and summaries of legal updates including the Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002 and the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.

Help with IRS Problems "Help with IRS Problems"


Offer in Compromise - If you the IRS back taxes, penalties and interest, you may be eligible to settle your tax debt for pennies on the dollar. Here is a lists of FAQs from the IRS about the Offer in Compromise program.

IRS Payment Plan (Installment Agreement) - If you don't qualify to settle your back taxes with an Offer in Compromise, there's still hope. The IRS will often allow you to repay your taxes through a structured payment plan. This is called an Installment Agreement.

The American Society of IRS Problem Solvers - This membership organization can refer a professional near you in the field of IRS tax resolution. The referral is free. Although you can seek help from the IRS on your own, it is usually a good idea to get professional help with complicated tax matters.

Do I Even Have To Pay Taxes? "Do I Even Have To Pay Taxes?"


What the IRS Has to Say - This is IRS Fact Sheet #FS-98-09. It explains in pretty plain English why "tax protesters" are wrong about their assertion that no one has to pay taxes. If you EVER get some piece of solicitation selling you on a "plan" to legally avoid the income tax, PLEASE READ THIS FIRST!

Illegal Tax Protestors Subject to IRS Enforcement - Just in case you thought the IRS was kidding, here's an example of what can happen if you fall for these "tax protestor" schemes.

The IRS "Dirty Dozen" - These are the top 12 tax "scams" the IRS warns of. Read these carefully. Just because you thought you were doing the right thing by not paying your taxes according to some freak's "theory" won't excuse you from criminal (yes, jail time) prosecution.

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