Mark Luscombe
Mark Luscombe
complex
What's really complex about it is you're going to have to do allocations you've never had to do before.
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I can't tell you why there hasn't been a hue and cry about this. Maybe it's just because the baby boomers aren't quite old enough to be affected by it yet.
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You don't have a filing requirement because you don't have a tax due. But if you had withholding, you've paid tax. It's worth your while to file a return to get your money back.
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In spite of all the talk about simplicity, in fact the tax code has gotten more complicated every year.
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Once they file for an extension one year, it sort of becomes a habit. I know people who do it regularly who don't have any particular reason they couldn't have had their information together by April 15.
consistent cuts wanting
He's been pretty consistent in wanting to make the cuts permanent.
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Increasing the length of the automatic extension will save taxpayers some time and trouble, but it's still smart to file as soon as you can.
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People who don't live in presidential-declared disaster areas get help, but not the most help or the quickest. Those in declared disaster areas but not in the Hurricane Katrina-Rita-Wilma areas get more help quicker, while those in the Katrina-Rita-Wilma disaster areas get most.
rate sure
Generally, the unemployment rate is pretty low. I'm not sure they do at this point.
means taxes
For taxpayers, it means doing your taxes twice.
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By splitting up a large distribution and taking part in December and part in January, you may avoid moving to a higher tax bracket in either year, and keep more of your Social Security benefits from being taxed as well.
self sign tax
No self-respecting tax practitioner would sign on to any of these.
exclusive office wrinkles
There are a lot of little wrinkles as to how exclusive the use of the office has to be.