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Top Twelve Tax Saving Ideas for 2009
Read twelve ideas that can help you save money on your 2009 taxes.

2009 Income Tax Organizer
Get organized for your 2009 income taxes with this helpful form.

We Still Believe in Free Enterprise... Not Goverment Solutions
President Obama appears to be rushing his agenda with defecit spending already up almost $2 trillion for fiscal year 2010 and climbing. The $780 billon government stimulus package has not slowed unemployment, which is now above 9%. More spending and regulation is being proposed.

Time to Change Your Strategy - Financial and Tax Ideas to Believe In
If you own a small business or professional firm and your combined income exceeds $250k, you are a target for tax increases. Although it is always wise to annually update your tax and financial strategies, this year it's even more important with all the changes taking place.

Are you a "real estate professional" for tax purposes?
Find out if losses from your real estate activities are fully deductible.

Contribution Limits for Salary Deferral Plans

New Contributions Limits for IRAs

IRS Mileage Rate Allowances for 2010
The IRS said the optional standard rate for business use of a car is 50.0 cents a mile for 2010

2009 La. Tax Amnesty Program set for Sept. 1 through Oct. 31
Governor Bobby Jindal signed into law the Louisiana Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act of 2009, which allows taxpayers to settle account balances, overdue audit assessments and certain tax disputes with no penalties and only half of the interest on what they owe.

Obama Stimulus Bill Includes Some Tax Breaks
President Obama’s $787 billion Economic Stimulus Bill was passed by Congress on February 13, 2009. Although heavily weighted toward government spending, it does include some “targeted tax incentives” which could save some Americans significant tax money and many Americans a little tax money.

Obama Stimulus Plan Passes on Friday the 13th. Will it Work?
Congress has passed President Obama’s Economic Stimulus Bill with much fanfare and joy from the political left and much fear and loathing from the political right… the political center is still undecided and just hoping for the best. The $787 billion bill is heavily weighted toward government spending with minimal tax incentives/rebate...

Post Election Strategy 2008: Minimize Your Taxes
Develop an action plan for tax changes and potential changes.

Obama Financial & Tax Watch List
Watch for these 12 federal changes when Obama is in office.

Make note of these important tax dates.

New Tax Law Passed to Help Families Recover From Hurricanes
Learn how the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005 provides tax relief to businesses, families and entreprenuers.

What is the GO Zone?
Learn about the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005 and see if your parish is eligible for tax incentives and bond provisions.

Post Hurricane Relief
Were you a victim of Hurricane Katrina? Learn what you can do to recover.

IRS Grants Tax Relief for Hurricane Katrina Victims
The Internal Revenue Service announced special relief for taxpayers in the Presidential Disaster Areas struck by Hurricane Katrina.

Tax Planning Retreat
This fall your business retreat to your favorite leisure connection "weekend get away" should include a strategy session to analyze and implement ideas to help minimize business and individual taxes.

Tax Relief Cost?
Ever notice how tax cuts are often described as a government "cost" instead of a "potential" decrease in revenue?

How To Deduct Your Lifestyle I
Leisure vs. Business

How To Deduct Your Lifestyle II
Meals & Entertainment

How To Deduct Your Lifestyle III
Business Travel & Leisure

Estate Tax Rates 2002 - 2010

Bush Tax Cuts Should Be Permanent
Learn what was in the 2003 Tax Act and if you benefited.



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