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Taxes may not be high on your summer wedding plan checklist. But you should be aware of the tax issues that come along with marriage. Here are some basic tips that can help keep those [...]

Last week the CA State Assembly finally gave final approval to state income tax relief to homeowners who sold their homes on short sales or obtained loan modifications from their lenders last year, (2013).  So [...]

The Internal Revenue Service today introduced a new, shorter application form to help small charities apply for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status more easily. “This is a common-sense approach that will help reduce lengthy processing delays for [...]

Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) will expire if not used on a federal income tax return for five consecutive years, the Internal Revenue Service announced today. To give all interested parties time to adjust and [...]

      Taxpayers can deduct qualified mortgage interest on Schedule A, Itemized Deductions, for interest paid on up to $1 million of acquisition indebtedness plus up to $100,000 of home equity indebtedness.   Generally, [...]