I gifted my daughter money toward the purchase of her 1st home. Can I have tax saving benefit for myself?

No income tax benefits from gifts. If the gift was over $14,000 then you might have to file a gift tax return. (It is highly unlikely that any...

Cpa or tax attorney. Which do I need?

I would feel more comfortable recommending that you hire a tax attorney rather than a CPA.

Box 10 wrong on my w2 and no one is helping!!

It looks to me like box 10 is dependent care benefits. Prepare your return with the correct amounts. Attach the incorrect w-2 and a written...

My father has illegally claimed me as a dependent. If i file as a dependent with my earnings will he get audited?

I'm not sure that it really matters what the IRS is going to do about your father, because you are required to file a tax return and you should...

18yo pulled over for speeding on I-95 in SC. Four officer's searched him and his car, and found liquor bottle in trunk.

Yes he should have a lawyer representing him. In my state underage possession of alcohol would result in a substantial license suspension. I...

Can I return Fed & State tax refund & just cancel out the return? I only had $350 unearned income for the years.

Actually you can file amended returns for any year (since you are paying back the refunds). This will probably result in some penalties for...

You can file 1040X (amended return) to change the filing status. I believe that you will have to add all of your husband's information as the...

My friend was stopped by a cop and the cop said he was going to get cited for an underage

If the officer said that he will get a citation he probably will. There is no requirement that he sign anything in order for the officer to file a...

isn't it premature to ask about potential sentences when you haven't been convicted or even had a preliminary hearing. If you have accurately set...

False arrest question

A bench warrant is an arrest warrant. It is usually issued for failure to show up for a criminal court hearing or failure to show up in response...