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Taxes

Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension for Military and Overseas Federal Employees

The 2010 Homebuyers Tax Credit’s April deadline has passed for the majority of first-time homebuyers and sellers – but there are some groups still eligible to qualify for the tax break. If you are a member of the military, the Foreign Service or part of the intelligence community serving outside the US, you can still [...]

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How to File a Tax Extension

Do you need to file a federal tax extension? If you are like me, then you probably haven’t filed your federal taxes yet. I don’t really have  an excuse, I’ve just been trying to do way too many things at once. I put it off until the weekend, but then something else comes up that [...]

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Free Tax Deadline Extensions for Military Members

Did Tax Day come a little quickly for you this year? If so, you can file for a free extension on your taxes. Anyone can file for a tax extension, but it’s important to note that if you will owe taxes to the government, your taxes are due on April 15th, even if you filed [...]

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2009 Economic Stimulus – What it Means to You

The 2009 economic stimulus was passed last month, and it looks like you will be seeing more money in your paycheck soon. Starting April 1, 2009, you should start receiving the Making Work Pay tax credit, which gives eligible tax payers an additional $400 – $800 per year. Single tax filers will receive $400, and [...]

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Free Tax Webinar from USAA: Tips to Save This Tax Season and Beyond

USAA is holding a free tax webinar for members next Thursday, February, 19th. This is a free tax tutorial and information session, but you must register to participate. Free USAA tax webinar information The program, Tips to Save This Tax Season and Beyond, will be organized and run by J.J.Montanaro, a Certified Financial Planner practitioner, [...]

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What to Do About a Lost or Stolen Stimulus Check

Have you received your economic stimulus check from 2008? If you were eligible to receive a stimulus check, you should have received it by now. If you haven’t received it, you should look into it – it may have been lost or stolen, or the IRS may have missed you. Here is a recent question [...]

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Don’t Get a Refund Anticipation Loan

Tax season is open now, which means that pretty soon we will file our taxes and hopefully have a nice refund check heading our way. One thing everyone needs to look out for is refund anticipation loans, which are loans given against your federal tax refund. How refund anticipation loans work When you file your [...]

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