By now, you’ve probably received your W-2’s and all the other forms you need to start working on your tax return for 2009. But did you know that, even though we’re in the new year, there are still things you can do to maximize your refund, or at least minimize your tax bill? Here are […]
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As you probably know by now, President Obama has signed the $787 billion stimulus bill into law. The package of federal spending and tax cuts is designed to revive the economy and save millions of jobs. The bill has more than 1,000 pages but you don’t have to read them all to know that the […]
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1. Sell losing investments A lot of folks lost money in the market this year. You can take a loss of up to $3,000 on your 2008 return. Any amount in excess of that must be carried over to your 2009 tax return. 2. Donate to charity Donate clothes, toys, household goods, other items, or […]
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