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2009 Year-End Tax Tips

There are plenty of "T" words keeping us busy this time of the year... Tinsel, Tailgating, Toys for Tots...and... Taxes! Personal finance experts Ken and Daria Dolan bring up the dreaded "T" word at this festive time of year for good reason. They promise that if you'll take just a few minutes before the ball drops to make some simple year-end money moves, you can minimize your taxes and have something to celebrate next April.
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Today's Tax Regrets Are Next Year's Smiles

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One of our bloggers owes Uncle Sam this year, thanks to his prolific writing, but he's learned a few things that will make his tax season a little brighter next year, and he wants to share them with you (and earn a few bucks while doing so!) Also see: How the New Budget Could Hurt Your Tax Bill
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Back Taxes + Job Loss = Bad News

If you owe back taxes, but don't have a job, Ken and Daria Dolan have some good news for you: There's help available. Here's what you need to do in order to keep the government from coming after you.
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Tax Quiz: Is It Deductible?

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Ever have sticker shock over the bottom line of your tax return and start to think about some "creative accounting," looking for deductions wherever you can find them? Before you get into trouble, test how well you know what is and isn't deductible.
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10 Things the IRS Won't Tell You

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Tax preparation is more complicated this year than even, especially for people who have had drastic shifts in their financial situation, and that's all the more true because the IRS is keeping some secrets from you.
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Plan Ahead for Your 2010 Taxes

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Tax Day for your 2008 return is just around the corner, but it's not to early to start thinking about all the new credits you'll be getting on your upcoming filings thanks to the stimulus bill. Here's your guide to planning ahead for 2010!
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What Will the IRS Do to You?

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What happens when you cheat on your taxes? For one thing, you could lose your nomination for a cabinet position in the Obama administration. You could end up in jail like Wesley Snipes, or you could end up with a big fine. You may think these kinds of penalties only happen to the famous tax cheats, but regular folks get in hot water too.
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IRS Eyes Unemployment Benefits Too

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Out of work and drawing unemployment? Be forewarned -- those government jobless benefits are taxed just like income, and if you haven't made preparations to pay come mid-April, you could be facing a nasty tax bill.
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