I would also consider going down to your local IRS office with proof of ID in order to obtain your ITIN. If you go early in the morning (minimizing...

I received the wrong items, followed all the requirements and time frame for return. Should I pay for shipping and sales tax?

They should refund the sales tax charged if you returned the items in question if you do not have the items. As for the buyers premium and the...

I need advise about Tax. Can someone help?

This is a fairly complex question that is going to be hindered by the fact that there's no financial data available to look at. However, as a US...

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Is it legal to ask for money online if it is for a good purpose

Yes, it's fine to ask for money. What's your plan for where the money goes after you are walking? You might want to consider partnering with a...

Claiming property taxes as tax deduction

Absolutely not. If it is not incurred as an expense to you, it is not eligible as a deduction. Your accountant is mistaken.

IF I GET A PAY CHECK ON THE FIRST THEN A OVERTIME CHECK ON THE 25TH OF THE MONTH IS IT LEGAL FOR THEM TO TAKE 25% OUT OF BOTH?

Yes. The creditor takes a percentage of each check that is issued. Given that you have marked "tax," I would assume this is a tax garnishment. I...

Is January of any year a good time to open a sole proprietorship since it lessens the number of x's tax forms need to be filed?

Sole proprietorships are reported on the Schedule C of your tax return, so I'm not sure what form you think you will be avoiding. With respect to...

Two issues here. First, yes you can report these people to the IRS through the IRS whistleblower office. They will direct you through the proper...

I got my bank account wiped out and left me with $0. on both my checking and savings. I don't know what for? Left me with broke.

Call the Franchise Tax Board immediately and request and economic hardship. Be prepared to document your hardship through bank statements. It is...

I have heard and read that there is a 10 year Statute of Limitations on the IRS for collecting past due federal taxes. True?

Attorney Cohen is correct. In addition to obtaining a copy of your transcript, you can also call the IRS directly and ask them what is the CESD (or...