My father's original will cannot be found. I have a photo copy. Can I use the photo copy.

There is a presumption that a will was destroyed if the original cannot be found. A copy is not allowed. Check to see if the successor attorney...

Can I get my tax refund back if I file Ch 13

It would be unethical for us to advise you on this site if you are represented by an attorney. You should discuss this issue with your attorney...

Tax Question

No. These are personal expenses and non-deductible. Any individual seeking legal advice for their own situation should retain their own legal...

My wife is claiming her income from inhome childcare, supplying SSN question?

Apply to the IRS for a Taxpayer ID number and provide this to them instead of you SS#. You can apply online at www.irs.gov. Any individual...

I earned 50 Dollars doing free lance translation in 2010, how do I report this for taxes?

You have to report this as income. The easiest way is to show it as other income subject to self employment tax on your form 1040. Any...

My wife was a non resident alien throughout 2010, she became a permanent recently, how do we fill out taxes?

For 2010 you can file a joint return, or a Married filing separately return. If you choose Married filing separately your wife would have to file...

My wife was a non resident alien throughout 2010, she became a permanent recently, how do we fill out our tax return?

If one spouse is a citizen and the other spouse is a non-resident alien and you lived together, if both of you agree you can file a joint income...

If a corporation dissolves is it still responsible for deliquent returns

It depends on how your state handles this. To properly dissolve a corporation most states require that you pay all the taxes due, or sign a...

Who do I file a complaint about boss paying under the table

Complete the substitute W-2 form and attach it to your return. This will alert the IRS that he did not prepare your W-2 correctly. You can also...

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Amending prior years mistakes

If you discover a mistake from a prior year you should amend your return. If you wait the penalties could be higher and interest will be more. ...