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Seeking Great CPA to Do Our Taxes for the Next 20 Years or So!
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on February 23, 2009
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Hi All,
I have tried a couple CPAs in the past few years and found that both filed for extensions and took FOREVER on completing our taxes even though we handed off...
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- A., Our accountant is Greg Lively and is the BEST! His contact # is ###-###-####. Tell him the Beveridge's sent you. He works out of his house off of Park and the...
- Neal R. Haile, C.P.A. Corinth, TX 76208 ###-###-#### ____@____.com We used him last year and he was awesome! he knew how to answer every questions and ...
- We went through a CPA every year (one of them didn't even know I had a baby and could claim the child tax credit until I came in to sign my taxes and brought her with ...
I Need a Good CPA
Asked by L.K. from Austin
on September 22, 2008
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My husband is an indepedent contractor, we also have a small LLC and two rental properties. Taxes are a nightmare for us. We need to file our 2007 return. We always ha...
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- I use Jim Johnson in Hutto so that would be convenient for you.
- I am not sure how far North you want to travel but here is the name of an excellent CPA: Deonette Goodspeed, CPA 111 W. Anderson Lane Austin, TX 78752 ###-###-##...
- Not sure what you mean by a "huge amount" but, my husband and I had a huge mess to fix between being self employed, switching jobs & lots of medical bills. We were ner...
Looking for a Tax Accountant
Asked by R.O. from Kansas City
on February 3, 2011
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I am looking for a independent CPA or tax accountant to help me prepare my taxes. I am also looking for someone who is honest and affordable. I usually have a schedul...
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- I started using Joe Cumley last year after my previous accountant screwed a few things up. Joe has several certifications, one of which only a handful across the count...
- R., Try Steven Weibler. No offense to any CPAs out there, but he is a good CPA with a great personality! He's very easy to talk to and will do a great job. His n...
- I have used Larry Lancey at Blanck & Lancey my entire working career (I'm 54). I have very complicated taxes, including property in both KS & MO, investments, etc. L...
Seeking Career Ideas
Asked by C.S. from Los Angeles
on September 23, 2008
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I am looking for ideas for a career transition. I have been working in the Real Estate Field for the last decade and would like to make a change due to the bad market ...
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- A good idea might be to go to a Temp agency. I used to work for one locally in HR.. .and they were really good. Lots of Moms applied and got jobs. This may be an o...
- I commend you on your talents. Although, the market is down right now, keep you liscense up to date. I'm not sure what have been the employment demands in your area,...
- Where do you live. This is the perfect time of year to contact an Accounting firm. They are probably looking for people to close 2008 books and start the tax season....
Money & Government......
Asked by K.B. from Savannah
on June 22, 2010
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This might be kind of complicated, so I'm going to try to keep the sentences as short and sweet as possible. Okay:
My family owned several acres of land, which was...
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- To the best of my knowledge, Georgia has no inheritance tax (but Tennessee does) and is subject to federal estate tax laws. As long as the sum total of the estate was...
- Don't allow your actions to depend on the answers you get on this forum. You need to talk with a tax attorney. Even if the consultation costs you $250 it is MUCH che...
- You will have to pay inheritance tax on the money... you can receive up to a certain amount as a non-taxed gift. Each state is different, but you may be better served...
We've Been 1099 for a Foreclosure
Asked by K.G. from Fort Wayne
on January 23, 2012
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Ok who here has been foreclosed on for whatever reason. And then was 1099 for it (which I expected) but then the bank over inflated the value of the home against the p...
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- My understanding is that if you are issued a 1099-C, the bank has, in fact, written off the debt. They cannot pursue you for the amount owed ("judgment of deficiency")...
- @Ashley- Obama didn't do the tax - it's from 2007 - BEFORE Obama took office. It's a Bush thing.... K. - are you talking about property tax appraisals or actual hom...
- I defer to Jo on this because she is very knowledgable about taxes, but I wonder if you could force the bank to amend that 1099 over the home value of the house. ...
What to Do with Monetary Graduation Gifts?
Asked by K.T. from Atlanta
on May 20, 2010
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My daughter is about to graduate high school and head to college in the fall. She is receiving a considerable amount of money gifts from family and friends. I would ...
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- Hi K., Monetary graduation gifts were originally intended to pay expenses at college. This may or may not be the intention here, but it would be a good idea to save...
- Depending on how much money is received, I'd either contribute to a 529 (if you have one) to go towards her college expenses, or I'd seek the advice of a financial pla...
- I agree with Mimi...i would save them to help her purchase books in the fall. Books are expensive!! I do think it would be okay for her to spend some of it on a nice...
I'm Graduating College in 10 Weeks. . . .What?
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on June 27, 2011
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So I'm going to school to get my associates. It's taken me 6 freaking years to do so. I originally was getting a bachelors degree in theatre, but then got pregnant and...
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- I did an associates (Veterinary Technology) in the middle of my B.S. as well in hopes that it would pad my experience to get into vet school (so I could work as a lice...
- CONGRATULATIONS! To me, school was not much different than the job I got after school (which was being a school-teacher). So instead of completing assignments, I wa...
- Congrats:) I hope you go far:)
Info on 529 College Savings Plans
Asked by B.R. from York
on November 9, 2009
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Hi everyone! We just had the baby baptized and received some money as gifts earmarked for the baby's college fund. Someone mentioned that we should open a 529 saving...
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- This is the official Pennsylvania 529 website: http://www.makecollegepossible.com/ We have a 529 for our son through the state (our financial advisor set it up, ...
- we use our finance guy, he is out of philly i believe, its not near us, but he was a friend of the family so we use him. not sure if that is near you. its pretty si...
- Hi B.! Just really wanted to encourage you to start a 529 Plan NOW! We waited til our son was about 4. The stocks have all recently been tanking, but remember, it's...
Help with Running a Business- What Am I Supposed to Be Doing
Asked by L.M. from Sacramento
on December 9, 2011
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Ok, I admit I should have done a whole lot more research. I've been winging it, and need some advice. I buy and sell items online. It is a source of income, not a ...
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- Don't panic, but do be sure you are putting money aside for the taxes, social security and so forth. One thing you can be sure of is that when you file your Income ta...
- You have already received good information regarding payroll taxes so I won't address that except to say, prepay something. The IRS assesses a penalty to any business...
- I also have a VERY small home-based paralegal business. You should try to make advance tax payments to both state and federal. Go on their websites to find the addre...
