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Does filing a joint tax return (married) (Alabama) automatically make you common law married?

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 23, 2012

Marriage is a function of state law and not federal law. If you are married for the purposes of AL law, you are married for federal tax purposes,...

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Plea agreements/IRS

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 23, 2012

I agree. You reference these "regulation" without specifying any particular one that you feel has been violated. Are you claiming a particular...

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What can we do when a random small business used my father's SSN to claim him as an employee with the IRS?

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 23, 2012

I agree that pressing the criminal route may be the cheapest way to go. Christopher...

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I haven't paid my mortgage in over a year. I rec'd a 1098 showing mortgage interest and taxes paid - can i deduct this?

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

As a cash basis taxpayer, you must have actually made the payments for them to be deductible. Christopher...

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Can a bank send out two 1099 A forms in two different years.

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

I am not sure what the 100 A Form is. Christopher Larson www.insightlawfirm.com www.insightlawfirm.wordpress.com

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Tax for Non resident Alien

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

If one of you is a US Citizen or resident, you can make an election to file jointly with a non-resident such as yourself. Then you can receive the...

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Will the irs accept 2 seperate installment agreements?

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

As a matter of fact, they will generally demand two seperate installment agreements unless you still live together. They will look at both of your...

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Can the irs take my tax refund

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

The simple answer is yes. But the more interesting thing is that they have not done so in the past? Have you gone a number of years without...

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Tax Question on Cancellation of Debt

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

Now it doesn't sound like you have received a 1099-C. Unless you receive one, you generally do not have Cancellation of Debt income....

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IRS

Christopher's answer | Answered on March 21, 2012

Depends on what judge. Tax Court judges will generally apply the regulations as they are written. However, people can challenge Treas. Regs just...