Can we claim the interest and taxes on our income taxes on house we are buying on land contract

You state the purchase of this real estate in "on land contract." I am not sure what you mean by that phrase, or if Ohio law (I am not admitted to...

I have a tax lien on a property that is in foreclosure and I have a contract on it to sell. No one will pay the lien. Help!

In candor, you have a number of concerns which could be difficult to solve from a proceedural perspective. While the basis of your question...

When filing married but single do I put my husband's info on state tax return?

There is no such filing status as "married but single." If you were married for 365 days in 2009, you can file: jointly; married filing...

What concerns me most about your question is the phrase, "to simplify the Living Trust process." What are you talking about? In typical estate...

To determine long or short term capital gains on inherited real estate; when does the clock begin ticking ?????

Simply stated, the attributes of the inherited property as they existed in the hands of the decedant are transferred to you. If the property was...

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If married must you file joint & are both liable for income taxes if only the husband worked & has had tax problems with the IRS

You ask several questions, and I agree with the other responders that all matters are fact specific. However, in that your circumstances appear to...

Do i need an attorney?

The vehicle "belongs" to the person in whose name it is titled. I presume your friend wanted to buy a car but had poor credit. So, you got...

My first question to you is: "How do you know the power of attorney in favor of your uncle is fake?" It would appear your uncle has a beef with...

Life insurance

A complete answer to your question is impossible from the limited information provided. However, some basic considerations: All life insurance...

How do we as a couple plan for estate distribution among our four children when we own two houses?

The answer to your question is as simple as whatever best effecutates your intent with regard to the distribution of assets to your children. Some...