Mike's weekly post usually concentrated on tax saving strategies.
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The devastation caused by Hurricane (now Superstorm) Sandy is widespread. And while you may not have been impacted directly by the storm, you may know of someone who was. Fortunately, the relief wheels are in motion, albeit never fast enough. In an effort to help those impacted and to help get the word out to those who may have been impacted here are some tips.
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| ♦ | Don Larsen, former New York Yankee baseball pitcher, suddenly decides to sell the uniform he wore when he pitched a perfect game during the 1956 World Series. |
| ♦ | Former NCAA basketball coach Bob Knight decides to sell all his basketball championship rings. |
| ♦ | Also up for auction:
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With kids going off to college in September, the fact of higher educational costs is now impossible to ignore. As you or your child navigate campus, you are now in position to start navigating the possible tax implications of your new-found college expense. Outlined here are three of the more popular ways to reduce your taxes in 2012 as a result of this educational expense burden.
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Sep
07
What you don't know could cost you
While most interest expense is no longer tax deductible, it is a viable deduction if the interest is on your primary or secondary residence. While limits apply, the use of a secondary loan on your primary or secondary residence can also qualify for interest deductibility. However, “home equity” loan interest can often lose its tax deductibility if you're not careful. Here is what you need to know.
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Aug
31
What to do if you miss a quarterly estimated tax payment
Many clients like to keep their Federal Tax Withholdings as low as possible to avoid the IRS having their funds interest-free throughout the year. Other taxpayers, especially those with non-payroll income, must make quarterly payments to the IRS. As long as these quarterly payments are made timely and the amount of the payments is sufficient in the eyes of the IRS you will not be subjected to underpayment penalties. However, if under paid, the IRS applies late payment penalties in addition to the income tax owed. This penalty applies even if you file your 1040 tax return on or before April 15th.
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