How do I prevent someone from claiming my children on their tax returns?

You can file an ID theft report. You can also file a paper return and claim the children and go back 3 years. You can also request an id...

How can I prepay alimony and avoid tax implications? Can I call it a gift?

Alimony is deducted in the year it is paid on your side and included in the year it is received in her case.

You can get tax account transcripts going back quite a long way. If he owes taxes from the 90's I am imagining that he didn't file them in the 90s...

Can creditors take your tax refund?

Discuss this with your bankruptcy attorney. If you are concerned about getting a refund via direct deposit, you can always have a paper check...

I am trying to think about how the installment method would help you and provide tax savings if you are in the same tax bracket regardless. You...

Can I request a state tax lien be released if we have moved from the state?

So long as you still owe the tax, CA doesn't need to remove the lien. Now depending on state law and the amount still owed, they may release it...

Isn't end of year statement identifying an individuals donations to a church for previous year needs to be sent by 31 Jan?

Yes. Some churches may not give you written receipt in person or mail, it may be available on the organization's website through your private...

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My CPA said he would file 2015 last year. He filed for extension. I checked with the IRS. It rejected. he wont return my calls.

You should send him a certified letter threatening to report him to the state board if he doesn't return your items. If he fails to respond, you...

Do I need a tax lawyer?

An attorney or a CPA can assist you. If you can't get what your need from Maryland Comptroller, assuming you have all your past correspondence and...

Do I have to declare a cash or check inheritance on my taxes even though they are not taxable?

Inheritance isn't taxable to receiver at the Federal level and also not in Florida. Depending on the size of your great grandparent's estate, the...