My husband forged my signature on our tax papers?

Be careful with this one. It is not completely cut and dry one way or the other. If you have known about this fraud for an extended period of time,...

Head of household and parents who live and work in different states

No he generally cannot claim Head of Household with a 21 year old. Your son is no longer a qualifying child unless he is enrolled in school, or...

I have a friend living with me he is 19 not worked and has lived with me almoast all year rent free can i claim him on my tax

I say you can as a "qualifying relative" under 152(d)(2)(H), if he meets the requirements. This section allows you to claim: -An individual...

I claimed my children on my taxes and realized that I wasn't supposed to

You must give him the exemption. You will file an amended return for that year. However, he ONLY gets the exemption and Child Tax Credit if you...

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Can I check the Tax intercept hotline for my incarcerated spouse if I have power of attorney?

You can find out if your tax refund is about to be taken. But keep in mind, this could change at a moment's notice. The second they enter it into...

Filing joint taxes after marriage with new spouse

Are you talking about your new spouse getting the money, or the old one? Your old spouse received a property distribution in 2008, and your divorce...

How can i reduce the amount of tax i need to pay on the cancelled debt of a short sale?

It can only be excluded if you were insolvent at the time. Since this was not your personal residence, it does not qualify for an automatic...

For an LLC who do I need to send 1099-MISC or other 1099 versions to?

Attorney Lively is correct. You send them to all parties providing services in excess of $600 for the year. Christopher Larson Insight...

Taxes for a short sale

You can deduct this, provided that it was actually paid. You cannot deduct the hypothetical interest you would have paid if you did not actually...

What if my daughter's dad claimed her on his taxes?

All you can do is file your return and claim the child too. Once they find out the child doesn't live with him, they will take care of the...