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Tax Day Freebies - April 15
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You Can Still Lower Your 2008 Tax Bill
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Even though 2008 is growing distant in the rearview mirror, you can still make some moves that will help you save on last year's taxes (and maybe on last year's state income taxes, too). Here are four moves you can make right now to lower your 2008 tax bill, even while your 1040 is under construction.
10 Things IRS Won't Tell You
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Think your taxes were complicated last year? It's even worse this year. Click through our gallery as SmartMoney.com shares 10 things the IRS won't tell you.
Here Comes Your Stimulus Bonus
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You're likely to see some more green in the next couple of weeks. Not only on the trees. Very possibly in your wallet, too. President Obama has asked that all employers adjust their payroll systems by Wednesday so eligible workers can start receiving the new Making Work Pay tax credit through their paychecks. The credit, available for 2009 and 2010, was a part of the economic recovery package lawmakers passed in February.
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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5 Smart Uses for Your Tax Refund
posted: 104 DAYS 2 HOURS AGO
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In these tough economic times, any extra money you get is particularly helpful. And you're smart to start thinking about what to do with this small windfall before it even arrives -- that way, you'll be less tempted to use it for everyday expenses. Instead, here are five smart uses for your tax refund that can improve your long-term financial situation.
10 Things the IRS Won't Tell You
posted: 106 DAYS 5 HOURS AGO
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.
Most Outrageous Tax Deductions
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Body oil, pet food, even boob jobs -- you've probably never thought to claim these necessities as deductions. Well, your fellow Americans have. Kiplinger's surveys the weirdest (legal!) tax dodges -- er, deductions.
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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