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| 'Frivolous' Tax Arguments That Uncle Sam Will Not Accept |
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It happens every year. Around the time that tax returns come due, some people start rolling out arguments that they are not legally required to pay taxes -- or they claim they don't have to pay taxes on moral or ethical grounds. Do these arguments ever work? Click "Full Article" for a list of frivolous positions that the IRS and the courts have routinely rejected with stiff penalties. |
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| Don't Be Taken in By These 5 IRS-Related Scams |
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| Here we go again. As soon as we learned that there will be tax rebate checks as the result of a proposed economic stimulus bill, scamsters came up with a way to use that information to steal people's identities. This is one of five current scams that use the IRS' name in an attempt to gain access to personal financial information. Click "Full Article" to find out the latest scams and what to do if you get a fraudulent e-mail or phone message. |
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| The Importance of Liquidity in Today's Economy |
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A liquidity crunch can send your company into a downward spiral and make it ripe for a takeover, as Bear Stearns recently discovered. One of the most important aspects of running a successful business is to maintain a solid liquidity position. Here are 10 ways to improve your company's cash supply, as well as come up with contingency plans to help get through difficult times. Copyright © 2009 |
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| Give The Kids Your Home and Cut Taxes |
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With a Qualified Personal Residence Trust, you can get your home out of your taxable estate yet still continue to enjoy it. But the strategy can be risky. Click "Full Article" for the details. Copyright © 2009 |
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| Think About Your Future Tax Bills |
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When are investors not disappointed after the value of their portfolios goes down? When they're thinking about converting their regular IRAs to Roth IRAs. When stocks are down, along with the value of your IRA, it's a good time to think about future tax savings. Here are the guidelines. Copyright © 2009 |
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