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IRS Has $1 Billion for People Who Have Not Filed a 2008 Income Tax Return

February 24, 2012 18:56

IRS YouTube Videos: Haven’t Filed a Tax Return in Years?: English | Spanish | ASL IR-2012-26, Feb. 23, 2012 WASHINGTON — Refunds totaling more than $1 billion may be waiting for one million people who did not file a federal income tax return for 2008, the Internal Revenue Service announced...

Texas Ladies Feel Safe

June 10, 2011 13:25

While out running errands, an elderly lady was stopped by a highway patrolman. He asked for her drivers license and insurance. The lady took out the required papers and handed them to the patrolman. As he was looking through the information, he was surprised to see that she a permit to...

IRS Accepting Applications for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grants

June 03, 2011 15:25

Washington — The Internal Revenue Service today announced the opening of the 2012 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) grant application process. The grant will cover the 2012 grant cycle, which runs from January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2012. Applications must be electronically filed,...

Signs of an Improving Economy?

June 03, 2011 15:17

US economy adds 54,000 new jobs in May – that sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? The WSJ’s perspective – Jobless Rate Rises as Pace of Hiring Slows USA Today adds – Unemployment rates jumps to 9.1% as U.S. economy adds 54,000 jobs The Huffington Post scoffs – U.S. Only Added 54000 Workers In May...

Some Things Never Change

June 03, 2011 13:14

The year is 2020 and the United States of America has recently elected the first woman as well as the first Jewish President, Susan Eisenberg. A few weeks after election day, the President- Elect calls up her mother. “So mom, I can count on you to be coming to my inauguration?” “I don’t think so....