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Seven Simple Tax Slip Ups That Can Trigger An Audit

As tax season approaches people start getting stressed about filing their tax returns. One sure way to draw the attention of the Internal Revenue Service is making a mistake on your return, here are seven of the simplest mistakes people make so you can avoid some extra stress this year.

Forgetting to sign and date [...]

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Posted by: Wray Rives, January 26, 2010

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Tax Deductions that Small Businesses Commonly Overlook

It’s June 15th – estimated taxes are due – and Audrey Shaffer of Audrey Shaffer Enterprises is going to answer all of our pressing questions about commonly overlooked tax deductions. Read this before filing. Maybe you forgot something!
1.) What are some tax deductions that small business owners/sole-proprietors/freelancers commonly overlook?
Mileage is the first one that [...]

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Posted by: Jennifer Escalona, June 15, 2009

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Quarterly Estimated Taxes Q&A

Estimated Taxes are due, do you know where your tax forms are? If you are self-employed and use Outright, they are close at hand; a good thing, because it’s quarterly estimated tax time. Scared? Don’t be. Here’s a quick Q&A on estimated quarterly taxes complete with answers with some of Outright’s favorite bloggers and money [...]

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Posted by: Jennifer Escalona, June 12, 2009

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