CA Attorney please. I do business in CA and NV as a sole proprietor and live in CA. Can I apportion business income to NV?

You are a CA resident and are required to file a CA income tax return for your worldwide income. You can and should apportion income to any state...

How long do I have to wait before I can file another offer in compromise?

There is really no time limit, but the subsequent offer must be materially different or the IRS will reject it.

I received a notice from the IRS that there was an error for $400 on the 2008 return and they have adjusted accordingly and

You and your wife are both liable for the tax liability on a joint return. When the IRS adjusts a joint return they send out a notice to each...

I work in Oregon and live in washinton. I am going to be garnished for back Or. tax. Can Or. search my residence for valuables?

It is possible, but unlikely. Your best course of action is to work out a payment plan or offer in compromise with them to stop enforced...

I have a B1/B2 visa and I want to open a LLC in NY, do I need a tax ID number? or what are the steps to open the company?

The entity will have to be properly formed with the Secretary of State by filing articles of organization and the entity will have to have a tax ID...

When people talk about potential gift tax /return if I transfer 1/2 of my home to sister, would the equity be the # that matters

When you transfer half of the house to your sister the net fair market value of the gift will have to be reported on a gift tax return. You are...

I have an L1A visa. I am Canadian citizen and filed takes for 2009 in the US. I live in Massachussets.

Since you are a Canadian you will file a form 1040NR - Non-resident income tax return.

Prepare a log of all the cash that you received by client. Present this to the IRS as your documentation. I am assuming that you did not deposit...

I am a U.S Citizen living in the U.A.E filing taxes for 2010. I was told that there is an exemption of $91,500 before taxation.

IRS Publication 54 found at www.irs.gov is your source. As a US citizen you are liable for US income taxes on a world wide basis. However,...

Probate, Litigation question on my Dad's estate in Florida.

Again, you should try to resolve this yourself first by sending a demand letter to your sister. If she does not comply promptly you should hire an...