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Charitable donations
Thursday, May 6, 2010 // 0 Comments // Tax Law
Making charitable donations is a legitimate way to reduce your taxable income, and as a result reduce the overall taxes you’d have to pay.
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Thursday, May 6, 2010 // 0 Comments // Tax Law
Related individuals often use complicated arrangements involving capital gains taxes to their advantage. Capital gains incur fewer taxes than other investment income, so one person might decide to pay inflated interest rates to a related person in order to reduce the overall taxable value of the investment. Then, when withdrawing the investment, a huge capital [...]
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Thursday, May 6, 2010 // 0 Comments // Tax Law
In an effort to avoid paying taxes, some individuals and businesses have sought refuge in tax shelters. The term “tax shelter” covers a wide range of methods designed to reduce the amount of tax incurred. The legality of tax shelters varies, and many arrangements are illegal. Thus, the IRS is constantly on the lookout for [...]
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