Seven Last-Minute Tips to Maximize your Tax Refund | Equifax Finance Blog
April 15th is almost here. Seven Last-Minute Tips to Maximize your Tax Refund | Equifax Finance Blog.
April 15th is almost here. Seven Last-Minute Tips to Maximize your Tax Refund | Equifax Finance Blog.
If you have filed for Homestead Exemption on a MAC computer for Fulton County, be prepared that your homestead was not accepted. It was just brought to our Broker’s attention that they realized their system did not communicate with MACs. You will need to dispute and have your taxes adjusted. If you filed electronically, whether […]
Are You Leaving Money on the Table at Tax Time? Dig out your files, envelopes or shoe boxes full of records and receipts – it’s time to get your tax information organized. Preparing your returns can be a daunting task, but it’s one that should never be taken lightly. This month we have helpful information […]
Time to review your protection components By Guest Author Al Schiebel I was talking with my friend Brian Bliss with Liberty Mortgage in Atlanta regarding the insurance protection for my property and I stopped and thought that I had not done a thorough review of my protection components for my income, life and property. Property […]
Georgia recently passed “The Property Tax Assessment and Appeals Reform Bill” (Senate Bill 346) on June 7, 2010. Highlights include: 1. Every property owner will receive an Annual Notice of Assessment and the right to appeal; 2. Every Notice of Assessment must contain the estimated property tax (in dollars); 3. Appeal period has been extended […]
After a close brush with the deadline, Congress has passed an extension of the Homebuyer Tax Credit closing deadline, the Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act (H.R. 5623). The extension applies only to transactions that have ratified contracts in place as of April 30, 2010 that have not yet closed. The legislation is designed to create […]
Extension plans, installment agreements, friends and family can help Taxpayers unable to pay their tax bills in this turbulent economy should file returns or extensions by April 15 to avoid costly penalties and interest, H&R Block advises. “The monthly penalty for not filing a tax return is 5 percent, while the penalty for not paying […]
Job expenses, medical expenses among commonly missed tax breaks Frequently overlooked tax deductions cost taxpayers a chance to reduce their taxable income and may result in overpayment to the IRS by hundreds or thousands of dollars. Especially in this rough economy, individuals should be careful not to miss these 10 frequently overlooked tax deductions: 1. […]
Taxpayers Can Call 1-866-HRBLOCK for Free Tax Advice on March 25 With nearly 300 tax law changes in effect this tax season, it is no surprise that taxpayers have many questions. A recent survey from The Tax Institute at H&R Block revealed that nearly 72 percent of individuals are confused about how these new changes […]
Sandwich generation feeling the squeeze of supporting elderly parents, boomerang kids More than 40 percent of baby boomers who have a living parent are helping with their care.* Whether health or financial problems, or literally “giving back,” millions of adults are assisting their parents with monetary support. Many also are raising children or supporting their […]