Before you can really start setting financial goals, you need to determine where you stand financially.

~ David Bach

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Taxes and Marriage

Thursday, May 6, 2010  //  0 Comments  //  Tax Law

When it’s time to tie the knot, tax issues are likely the last issue on the happy couple’s mind.  However, it’s worthwhile to sit down after the honeymoon and consider the issues below.  Taking a little time to update information as a new couple will ensure your tax filing goes smoothly. Some things to consider [...]

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Appealing the Filing of a Lien

Thursday, May 6, 2010  //  0 Comments  //  Tax Law

The IRS must provide written notice of a lien within five days of its filing.  Once taxpayers receive that notice, they may opt to request a Collection Due Process hearing with the Office of Appeals.  The paperwork involved may become tricky, as you must file with the specific office listed on the Notice of Appeal, [...]

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Chapter 7

Thursday, May 6, 2010  //  0 Comments  //  Tax Law

Under Chapter 7, the debtor filing for bankruptcy has expenses that exceed income.  The debtor may have become insolvent for various reasons, including unemployment, medical bills, lawsuits, or economic hardships.  When debtors reach this point of insolvency, it means that they’re unable to pay back their debts.  A Chapter 7 filing is essentially a liquidation [...]

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