Found one of my best friends dead after four days in his house. I had a key and in the event of death I had promised to get his

Under Louisiana law, you have to open a succession. You will need to know what your friend owned at the time of his death. Once the succession is...

Claiming parents in - law as dependents on my Tax return - would that affect them receiving their Medicaid health insurance ?

Medicaid laws vary by State (even though it is a Federal program). Weird, I know. So, you should really check with someone who is VERY familiar...

My Mother passed away in May 2012 leaving a very simple will. Everything to be divided equally between 3 sons and 2 daughters.

As heirs, you have a legal right to that information. If the attorney and/or your brother(executor) will not furnish the information, then you...

Income Taxes - What's the difference between a

One of the biggest differences is that Qualifying Relative includes many people who need not be your children, such as: Siblings, Grandchildren,...

Does having an LLC reduce my taxes ?

Most likely you will not see any difference. Although, it would be a good idea to have an LLC to shelter you from any personal liability.

Tax

Fees vary depending on your preparer and the complexity involved. No once tell what another person will charge. Personal income tax returns are...

File separately. Then seriously consider whether you should remain married to a person who is willfully committing a federal crime.

Can I claim my sister ( she is in high school ) on my tax return?

Maybe. Here are the requirements. A sibling who lived with you the entire year and is not the qualifying child of another taxpayer. She cannot...

Common law marriage declaration and tax returns

If oyu are considered married as of 12/31/2012, then you should file as married for 2012.

Tax Question

Yes, the income is taxable -- regardless of any need for a license. You don't say how much you earned, but if it was less than $600, then your...