
Welcome to the April 15, 2013 edition of Tax Carnival Ecstasy. In this final edition for the 2013 tax season we have a number of good articles beginning with one from John Schmoll on last minute tax deductions for those that still need to file. Bill Smith has a post on the popularity of Turbo Tax for online tax filing. And if you are wondering the status of your tax refund since you have already filed and not seen a check from the IRS in the mailbox, KC Beavers covers finding the status of your refund in a great … Read more at 2008 Taxes.
By Steve | Also posted in irs, tax credit, tax planning, Tax Preparation, tax return | Tagged Bill Smith, carnival submission form, Facebook, Generation X Finance, Internal Revenue Service, Intuit, tax, Tax Preparation, Tax refund | March 20, 2013 – 11:24 pm 
Most Taxpayers Don’t Cheat
If you are racing to get your taxes done by the April 15 deadline, you are not alone. Millions of Americans will file their taxes this year, and more than ever will file taxes online. One of the most common misconceptions about tax filing is that everyone cheats on their taxes. Studies have shown, however, that the majority of Americans are against cheating on taxes.
Who Cheats on Taxes?
Surprisingly few people cheat on their taxes. Aside from the big news stories about wealthy real estate magnates evading taxes, it is rare to hear … Read more at 2008 Taxes.
February 1, 2013 – 11:12 pm 
Higher Mortgage Rates In 2013?
The news that renters and home buyers do not want to hear is that 2013 will almost certainly see higher housing costs, higher rents and various mortgage fees.
This year also sees the introduction of several new mortgage regulations, and anyone applying for a mortgage will potentially be affected by these.
If you apply for a FHA mortgage and have a lower down payment, you will have higher rates for your mortgage insurance.
In an ongoing effort to add to its reserves, the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) has implemented various raises to insurance premium … Read more at 2008 Taxes.
By Steve | Also posted in capital gain, Home Business, property taxes, tax credit | Tagged Business, Federal Housing Administration, FHA, FHA insured loan, Fixed rate mortgage, Insurance, Loan, Mortgage loan, North Carolina, turbotax, United States | December 18, 2012 – 10:43 pm Welcome to the December 18, 2012 edition of Tax Carnival Ecstasy. In this edition we start with a Mortgage Interest Deduction 101 class from HouseMouse. Bill Smith takes a look at some Money Saving Tax Filing Tips for this upcoming tax season. And finally John Schmoll looks at Rebalancing Your Portfolio the careful way. Hope you enjoy the carnival, bookmark, share, like on Facebook, tweet on Twitter and follow the carnival next time.
Gregory Arnold presents Help With Rent Money – Online Cash Loans Can Help Cover Rent posted at Online Fast Cash Loans, saying, “Perhaps you have … Read more at 2008 Taxes.
December 1, 2012 – 11:52 pm 
Filing Back Taxes
The approach that you take when filing back taxes will make a very big difference in your life. It is important for you to avoid putting off dealing with your taxes, this is a mistake that many people make. If you allow time to pass, you run the risk of forgetting and having to deal with panic that results from an approaching deadline. As such, you want to take advantage of software that would help you to streamline the process of dealing with your 2008 taxes. All you will need to do is enter your financial … Read more at 2008 Taxes.
By Steve | Also posted in tax credit, tax planning, Tax Preparation | Tagged Accounting, Bankruptcy, Business, Chapter 11 Title 11 United States Code, Filing (legal), filing back taxes, Health, Individual Tax, Internal Revenue Service, Intuit, Making Filing Much Easier, Mental health, tax, Tax Preparation, turbotax, United States |