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John F Howes CPA




Posts Tagged With: Internal Revenue Service

IRS Announces Higher Standard Mileage Rate 2nd Half of 2011

» by June 23rd, 2011 at 1:27 pm » Comments (0)

IRS has revised upwards the standard mileage rates due to the higher gas prices   Beginning this July 1st, the standard mileage rates will be 55.5 cents per mile for ...more »

Beware of “Too Good to Be True” Tax Claims

» by March 23rd, 2011 at 1:14 pm » Comments (7)

The Internal Revenue Service issued this bulletin today about tax scams: Beware of Tax Scams The IRS wants taxpayers to be aware of tax scams. These scams are illegal and can lead ...more »

Happy Valentine’s Day

» by February 14th, 2011 at 11:15 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Not very romantic I know: NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service will begin accepting itemized tax returns, after having pushed back ...more »

2010 Health Care Tax Credits For Small Businesses and Non-profits

» by April 19th, 2010 at 12:25 pm » Comments (0)

Health Care Postcard Notice From the IRS: The maximum credit is 35 percent of premiums paid by eligible small business employers and 25 percent ...more »

IRS Trying To Do Their Job

» by March 21st, 2010 at 11:02 am » Comments (0)

Short audio of NPR talk with IRS commissioner [audio:http://www.democracyforvancouver.org/wp-content/uploads/20100321_wesun_16.mp3] The Internal Revenue Service has always been a source of consternation for many Americans, but in tough economic times like these, the anger ...more »

Tax Season Has Begun

» by January 23rd, 2010 at 2:42 pm » Comments (0)

Just electronically filed the first 2009 tax return of my tax season. All went swimmingly well considering I am studying a 5 dvd, 600 page tax update manual of all ...more »

IRS Will Be Health Care Insurance Enforcers

» by January 14th, 2010 at 11:14 am » Comments (0)

Accounting Web has an article about the new duties the IRS will have regarding the new health care insurance reform bill: Monitoring compliance. Taxpayers will have to provide proof of coverage ...more »

Determining The Correct Filing Status Can Be Tricky

» by January 6th, 2010 at 8:59 am » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="186" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Determining your filing status for tax purposes is easy, right?  If you are single with no children, yes.  However sometimes the correct filing status ...more »
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