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My employer was taking out taxes but when I received my W2 the federal with-holdings box is empty. They are now out of business.
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Answered on February 04, 2015
Your first resource is to try to force the employer to comply on the W-2 and issue a corrected document. If the employer refuses, you can report...
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1098 form Mortgage Interest Statement
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Answered on February 04, 2015
Yes. If you paid mortgage interest in 2014 prior to the sale, that amount is still deductible on the 2014 tax return.
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My wife and I are separating, she did not work any in2014, can I claim my stepkids on my taxes without any consequences from her
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Answered on February 04, 2015
If the kids are under 19 (under 24 if they are full-time students), US citizens, if you provided at least half of their support, if you are the...
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Questions about tax return
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Answered on February 04, 2015
Since you were not single in 2012, your only choices were to file Married Filing Jointly or Married Filing Separate. However, you cannot file...
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How effective or legal is turbo tax? Is there any problems in doing my own taxes for free?
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Answered on February 04, 2015
TurboTax is certainly legal, and while its effectiveness can vary, many taxpayers enjoy using that program.
There are hundreds of ways to...
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Is This Corporate Sabotage, Espionage or Something Else?
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Answered on February 03, 2015
From a tax perspective, you were the responsible party, and there is probably nothing you can do except make arrangements.
However, based upon...
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Who gets the earned income tax credit?
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Answered on February 03, 2015
You are correct. EITC can only be claimed by the parent with whom the child lives for more than half of the year. Even if the child's father can...
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Divorce, taxes, and confusion
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Answered on February 03, 2015
1. Your husband cannot "claim" you since you were married. If you file on the same return, you must be married filing jointly.
2. Your only...
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I am trying to get a copy of my w4 for 2014 my work only with held 1 dollar and will not show me how i filled it out
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Answered on February 03, 2015
Without stating whether or not the employer is required to show it to you, I can state that the employer is required to keep your W-4 on file for...
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Is there a legal way to avoid having my entire tax return garnished by IRS?
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Answered on February 03, 2015
Unfortunately, no. The IRS can and will keep your entire refund once again, up to the amount that you owe. In some cases, filing an extension...
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