Know the Impact of Bankruptcy on Your Taxes

Know the Impact of Bankruptcy on Your Taxes

The term bankruptcy is considered as a legal status of an individual or company that happens to be unable to repay their incurred debts from their creditors. In most cases, bankruptcy is being imposed by the court orders. It is usually initiated by the debtor. However, sometimes the weight of the issue is given to the debtor from the creditors.

The IRS pub 17 2013 signifies the legal implications on income taxes. This involves the possibility of declaring bankruptcy and its variable forms. Chapter 11 bankruptcy pertains to the debts of the … Read more at 2009 Tax.

Tax Carnival Ecstasy – January 10, 2013

Welcome to the January 10, 2013 edition of Tax Carnival Ecstasy. In this edition we have an article from John Schmoll on the First Steps to Investing in the Stock Market for those looking to save for retirement. Bill Smith looks at President Obama And The Fiscal Cliff Deal that was recently signed after passage in the House of Representatives. And finally we have a post on Ways An IRS Tax Lawyer Help You.  Hope you enjoy the articles in the carnival, bookmark our page, like on Facebook, tweet, share with your friends and come back soon.

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Self Employed? – Here’s 5 Reasons Why You Need An Accountant

For the self-employed, tax time can be an entirely different experience than for those who are either employed by another company or own their own business. Being self-employed means that you are technically both an employer and an employee, and are at times responsible for paying taxes on issues that affect both.

Taxes are already complex enough for the average individual, but that situation is exacerbated by your current status. As a result, it may be wise to talk to an accountant, as they can not only find special deductions and benefits, but save you the time and anxiety of … Read more at 2009 Tax.

Discharging Tax Debt Through Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy can be an effective way to get out of debt and get started rebuilding your financial life. While bankruptcy can provide quicker relief than other options such as debt settlement or credit counseling, some debts are ineligible for discharge. When dealing with tax debt, it can be difficult to get a discharge for it through bankruptcy. While it is possible, you’ll have to make sure that you meet certain standards. Otherwise, your tax debts may remain even after you file for bankruptcy.

Tax debts are subject to specific rules that must be met before they can be … Read more at 2009 Tax.

IRS Tax Debt – Resolving the IRS Dues that you Owe

If you owe money to the IRS on taxes, you should find out some way to pay off the due amount. Otherwise, things can get complicated. There are various ways in which you can try resolving your IRS tax debt. You can try to do it on your own or else, you can also try to get help from the debt settlement companies to resolve the tax debt problem.

Resolving IRS tax debt:

Resolving your tax debt on your own is not much of a problem because there are various ways in which you can pay off your IRS … Read more at 2009 Tax.

Dealing with Tax Debt

Handling tax debt is different from how you handle other debts, but you need not worry because for sure you will be able to work a good plan that will reduce your balances. Here are several ways that you can start drafting out a plan:

Check your tax return documents for any corrections

The first thing that you have to do is to collect all your documents of tax return and check if all the entries are correct and that you were not overcharged for something. Nevertheless, if you do not have any idea about this type of things you … Read more at 2009 Tax.