Bruce Givner's Answers (3187)

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Disibility retirement

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 31, 2012

You need to hire a CPA in Connecticut, or a tax lawyer in Connecticut. This is a question of state law. Since you have not received a response on...

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Being investigated for irs fraud, but im a liscened tax prepared, my funds of over $9,000 are froze. Can i get money back?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 31, 2012

You need to hire a tax lawyer in your neighborhood, probably one who used to work for the IRS. The bank is not going to help you until the IRS...

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Can i be held responsible for taxes owed by a company that i was previously employed by that they did not pay?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

Yes. You may be responsible for back taxes for a company that you used to work for. For example, if there are unpaid payroll taxes (the trust...

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I have worked as a self-employed in the US for the last 10 years and never filed taxes. Where do I start? I have no documents.

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

Mr. Staub gave you sound advice on how to get the information from the IRS. If you have not filed returns, then the IRS can go back as far as...

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What do we do about taxes owed on a lot that was owned by my husband's deceased mother ?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

If your husband does not want the lot, then there is nothing for you to do. The local government will eventually sell the lot for unpaid...

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What is the best legal and most tax-effective way to pay a startup founder a salary?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

There is no one right answer to your question. You need to hire a lawyer in New York who is competent in both tax and corporate law. One...

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Can I remove an two expired California tax liens (over 10 years old) from my credit report? I am a Washington state resident.

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

Once a state tax lien is recorded, the lien continues in effect for 10 years and expires 10 years from the date of recording or filing, unless...

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What do I have to do officially free from US tax obligation after I relinquish my green card?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

As a green card holder who has only been in the U.S. for 3 years, you are not subject to the Expatriation Tax of Internal Revenue Code Section...

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Tax Attorney - IRA rollover did not happen within 60 day period. What are my options?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

Once you miss the deadline you have blown the rollover opportunity. The financial institution will issue a 1099 to you with a copy to the IRS and...

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Can a Tax lawyer help me in providing guidance on how to file my income tax as a U.S National who has been in Pakistan since '03

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 30, 2012

Yes. I have answered your question elsewhere in great detail.

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