My husband did not work last year will it affect my green card although I was supporting the family. And he didn't file taxes

If you are considering applying for naturalization to become a U.S. citizen, you will need to submit three years of tax returns (confirm this with...

Am I required to pay a California Franchise tax?

As Mr. Lowrey pointed out, franchise tax and sales tax are two different types of tax. Sales tax - it is based on your sales, administered by...

Why are both my attorney and I being sent a 1099 for his fees, paid by the company. Will I have to claim his fees as income?

There are a lot of misconceptions regarding how employment-related settlements are taxed. This question comes up all the time. First - I assume...

Do we need an estate account, if so why? Will an estate account benefit my aunt for tax purposes?

Please accept my condolences. By "estate account" I assume that you meant a separate bank account in the name of the estate. After a person...

Can I sue the lawyer that had done an irrevocable trust that resulted in having to pay out $122,000 more to 2 of 4 heirs?

In principal, property that is titled in the name of an irrevocable trust should not be included in a decedent's estate. There are a number of...

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What are the minimum requirements to file a w-7? On the tax return?

You may find the following links helpful. They provide instructions on how to apply for one. You need to submit original proof of identity or...

How does the IRS calculate mortgage deductions? As a whole or according to one's tax bracket?

In general, home mortgage interest deduction is deductible as one of the itemized deduction items. However, your question is too broad because...

Am I supposed to be taxes so heavily on a settlement from my former employer in the form of a payroll check.

Not knowing your specific situation, I am only offering general observations. From your description that you received the payment in the form of a...

What NJ individual income tax information is made accessible under the Freedom of Information Act?

I think personal tax records are exempt from New Jersey's Open Public Records Act per an excecutive order. See this link:...

Can the IRS take the full amount from my tax return if he decides not to pay? Or can the just take half?

If you file a joint tax return, both spouses are "jointly and severally" liable for the tax, interest, or penalties relating to that return, even...