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My son had his taxes done and has just recieved a w2 form from an employer he'd fogotten all about, now what does he need to do?

Rudolf's answer | Answered on February 02, 2009

Your son needs to file an amended return. The person who prepared his return will be able to help him.

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I recieved tax form 1099-c in the mail for a settled debt.What does this have to do with my return and how will it affect it?

Rudolf's answer | Answered on February 02, 2009

If you settled a debt for less than the amount you owed, the portion that has been forgiven is includible as income on your tax returns.

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Do i need to claim inheritance

Rudolf's answer | Answered on February 02, 2009

Money inherited from an estate is not generally considered income and there is not need to report it on your income tax returns. I suggest that...

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Can you probate a copy of a will years after the person dies?

Rudolf's answer | Answered on February 02, 2009

It is possible to probate a lost Will by submitting a copy of the document. However, it is a very complicated process. I suggest that you consult...

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Can you probate a copy of a will years after the person dies?

Rudolf's answer | Answered on February 02, 2009

It is possible to probate a lost Will by submitting a copy of the document. However, it is a very complicate process. I suggest that you consult...

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Do I need to pay estate or inheritance tax in NYC, where I live? Mom died last year. She lived +died in NJ.

Rudolf's answer | Answered on January 30, 2009

There are two types of estate tax, Federal and State. Since your mother's estate is valued at $675,000 it is below the Federal filing threshold of...

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Do I need to pay estate or inheritance tax in NYC, where I live? Mom died last year. She lived +died in NJ.

Rudolf's answer | Answered on January 30, 2009

There are two types of estate tax, Federal and State. Since your mother's estate is valued at $675,000 it is below the Federal filing threshold of...

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My father left me some valuables in several safe deposit boxes. Does his 2nd wife have to be notified?

Rudolf's answer | Answered on January 26, 2009

Has the bank agreed to let you open the box without a court order or letters of administration? Normally you would need one or the other to get...

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Im in a situation i have been on probation for almost 1 year i was sentenced to 3 years probation im currently in the process of

Rudolf's answer | Answered on January 22, 2009

You have posted your question under the wrong categaory. This category is for probate estate matters. You should post your question under...

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How do I go about finding a copy of a paper I believe my aunt destroyed?

Rudolf's answer | Answered on January 17, 2009

As I understand it, your grandparents had a Will or Wills directing that the house pass to your mother and other beneficiaries. If that is the...

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My son had his taxes done and has just recieved a w2 form from an employer he'd fogotten all about, now what does he need to do?

I recieved tax form 1099-c in the mail for a settled debt.What does this have to do with my return and how will it affect it?

Do i need to claim inheritance

Can you probate a copy of a will years after the person dies?

Can you probate a copy of a will years after the person dies?

Do I need to pay estate or inheritance tax in NYC, where I live? Mom died last year. She lived +died in NJ.

Do I need to pay estate or inheritance tax in NYC, where I live? Mom died last year. She lived +died in NJ.

My father left me some valuables in several safe deposit boxes. Does his 2nd wife have to be notified?

Im in a situation i have been on probation for almost 1 year i was sentenced to 3 years probation im currently in the process of

How do I go about finding a copy of a paper I believe my aunt destroyed?