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May 24, 2010

New York Times, Whistle-Blowers Become Investment Option for Hedge Funds, by David Kocieniewski: Hedge funds have found a new market to invest in: whistle-blowers. Informants who turn in tax cheats have to wait years to get their share of any reward from the IRS's recently...

May 24, 2010

The Treasury Department released new guidelines for applying for tax credits to fund promising new therapies, with small medical research firms eligible to receive up to $5 million each out of a $1 billion pie. The Therapeutic Discovery Credit was established as part of the health...

May 21, 2010

Question: Tax payer produced Form 1099-S from the sale of property she owned jointly with her brother. The Form 1099-S had the full amount reported to her and the brother did not receive a Form 1099-S. What should be done? Answer: The IRS explains in the...

May 21, 2010

The key to determining the optimal carry back period may be correctly calculating the minimum tax credit net operating loss. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) permits an eligible small business to elect to increase the net operating loss (NOL) carry back...

May 20, 2010

The 1099-INT and 1099-DIV reported to the Internal Revenue Service details how much you received in interest and dividends through your account, while form 1099-B reported the total proceeds of your sales of stocks and bonds during the year. The amounts shown as interest and dividends...

May 20, 2010

On October 3, 2008, President George W. Bush signed theEmergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. Tucked away in the Act is a provision that moves the responsibility of basis determination from the shoulders of the taxpayer to the shoulders of the securities industry.After December 31,...

May 20, 2010

The IRS and Department of Labor have joined forces to reduce employer misclassification of workers. Last fall, the IRS began auditing 6,000 companies to determine if they have misclassified workers as independent contractors or properly classified the workers as employees and paid the required employment...

May 20, 2010

A corporate officer who performs substantial services for the corporation and receives compensation is considered to be an employee. The corporation should issue a Form W-2 reporting the compensation as wages and withhold proper amounts for federal income tax, FICA, and FUTA purposes. ...

May 17, 2010

The Internal Revenue Service issued new guidance to make it easier for small businesses to determine whether they are eligible for the new health care tax credit under the Affordable Care Act and how large a credit they will receive. The guidance makes clear that...

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