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Total questions: 979

How do you find out if your Perkins loan has been paid off?
Popularity: 201

Does selling your old car count as income and do you have to pay income tax on that?
Popularity: 169

What percentage of tax do you have to pay on a large lottery win?
Popularity: 145

How can you legally escape taxes?
Popularity: 88

Do the mother and father have to alternate claiming the child each year on their tax returns if they have shared parental responsibility?
Popularity: 87

Do you pay taxes on a settlement from your last employer?
Popularity: 85

Are state income payments deductible on federal taxes?
Popularity: 84

How do you avoid paying taxes after winning a large sum of money from a lawsuit?
Popularity: 82

Can you claim back taxes on a bankruptcy?
Popularity: 81

If you received money from a sibling after he refinanced his home to pay off the share of an estate entitled to you are taxes owed on this money?
Popularity: 81

Should a 17-year-old student who lives at home file taxes on his own or with his parents?
Popularity: 78

Can the IRS come after you when the taxes were discharged in a Chapter 7 two years later?
Popularity: 78

When filing married will it affect your return?
Popularity: 76

Do you have to pay taxes on money you received in a car accident settlement?
Popularity: 75

What does it mean if you receive a letter from the IRS stating you owe the exact amount that was 'charged off' four years ago on a credit card?
Popularity: 74

Are non-sufficient funds charges tax deductible?
Popularity: 74

Can you file for a tax refund while in a chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Popularity: 73

Do you claim workman's comp on your income taxes?
Popularity: 72

Can you file as a single if you were married the previous year?
Popularity: 71

In Texas - if you own two homes - will both qualify for an exemption if you claim one property and your spouse claims the other?
Popularity: 70

Do you have to pay taxes on a 401k if you take the money out to reinvest in a home?
Popularity: 69

If a man dies can his widowed wife be held responsible for her late husband's back taxes of which she was unaware?
Popularity: 68

Is it against the law to raise your federal tax exemptions?
Popularity: 67

Can your daughter in the US Army claim you as a dependant on her taxes?
Popularity: 67

What information should you take to a meeting with a tax accountant?
Popularity: 67

Do you pay state and federal taxes on Workmen's Compensation or Social Security Disability?
Popularity: 66

How do you file your taxes to the IRS for 2002 and 2003?
Popularity: 64

What is the alloted amount that a student 17 or younger can earn before they have to file taxes?
Popularity: 62

If you invest 10000 of your personal W2 income in your company can you deduct that 10000 from your personal income tax return?
Popularity: 61

When will I get tax rebate check?
Popularity: 60

What is the age requirement to file taxes?
Popularity: 60

Does Income Contingent Repayment include any initial down payment prior to income calculation?
Popularity: 60 | Needs Answer

How do you deduct property tax payments from your federal income taxes in a year when you both sold and bought property in Illinois?
Popularity: 59

Is it good to itemise deductions on tax returns and when can an individual itemise the deductions?
Popularity: 58

Do both parents have the right to claim their children on their income taxes?
Popularity: 58

What is the 1031 tax exemption?
Popularity: 57

If a dependent filed their taxes and checked the box that they can't be claimed as a dependent but they can how can this be remedied?
Popularity: 57

What is the minimal amount of income required to receive anything on tax returns?
Popularity: 56

Can you file your taxes every 2 years if you're single?
Popularity: 55

When adding a spouse to a title or deed only can that person claim the house on taxes or can only the mortgage holder do that?
Popularity: 55

If you had a credit card debt of 14000 and settled and paid off half of that amount and received a 1099c for the other half of the amount not paid how does this affect your filing of taxes?
Popularity: 54

Can a cosigner who resides in the home deduct on his income tax the property taxes on the home and the mortgage interest that he pays on the loan for that home?
Popularity: 53

If you filed Chapter 7 in April of the current year do you have to claim anything on your income taxes this year?
Popularity: 52

Can a 1099C be issued for an amount that was forgiven?
Popularity: 50

How do you file taxes to the IRS for 2002 and 2003 if you were due refunds both years?
Popularity: 49

If you are in default on your student loans can your federal income taxes be taken every year or is it every other year?
Popularity: 47

Can you include past due income taxes in a bankruptcy?
Popularity: 46

Can the court take your income tax refund for money owed on a repo and do they base the payments on income amount or do they get it in large amounts?
Popularity: 45

How do you get rid of a federal tax lien if someone stole your identity and used it and expected you to pay their taxes and you paid taxes from your checks but have had no identity since 1978?
Popularity: 42

If you haven't filed income taxes for last year will that hurt your chances of a home loan?
Popularity: 39

Is it legal in KY for the lender to garnish your income taxes?
Popularity: 39

If you have unpaid income taxes in California from 1994 but no lien should you pay them?
Popularity: 38

How long should a person wait after a chapter 13 bankruptcy is dismissed to file income taxes for that year to guarantee to receive the refund?
Popularity: 37

Should you file taxes based on a common law marriage?
Popularity: 35

Do you have to file Alabama state tax and will you get in trouble if you file once and don't file again?
Popularity: 35

As a single person with no dependents and one job and no other source of income what tax return should you file - 1040a or 1040ez?
Popularity: 34

If you are on Texas Workmen's Comp what does it have to do with your taxes on the return and are you going to have to pay taxes on it?
Popularity: 32

If you are in a common law marriage in Oklahoma should you file taxes as head of household?
Popularity: 30

How do you verify that the amount of FICA and income taxes deducted from your pay are correct in Wisconsin when calculated FICA is 7.65 and in one check does not add up?
Popularity: 29

Is a dependent child who is a student required to pay taxes on monthly income they receive from their parents?
Popularity: 28

What can you itemize on your taxes?
Popularity: 28

Can a lender garnish your wages and income taxes after repossession?
Popularity: 28

What are the advantages of filing 'Married Filing Jointly' over 'Married Filing Separately'?
Popularity: 27

What happens if you file your income taxes late?
Popularity: 26

What age do you have to be to file partial income on your parents taxes?
Popularity: 26

What is an offshore insurance company's income limit before it pays income taxes?
Popularity: 26

Can a student loan company withhold your income tax returns?
Popularity: 26

Can your husband file for his taxes in the United States with two different women?
Popularity: 26

What are the tax implications after your property has been foreclosed on and how does that affect an income tax return?
Popularity: 25

If you are arrested for drugs and you have to pay taxes on those drugs can you claim the amount on your tax return?
Popularity: 25



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