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..IRS
Tax Relief to Taxpayers Affected By Hurricanes Katrina, Rita & Wilma
..IRS Pub 1460
Information for Taxpayers Affected By Hurricanes Katrina, Rita & Wilma
..IRS Pub 4492
House Summary of Katrina Relief Act
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State Sales Tax Treatment: Assistance Cards
Relief for Victims of Terrorism
..IRS
IRS Relief for Affected Taxpayers of Terrorists Attack
..IRS Pub 3920
IRS Home Sale Exclusion Rules for Those Affected by 9/11
..Notice 2002-60
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..Internal Revenue Code
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..IRS Pub 525
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..IRS Fact Sheet 2007-26
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..IRC Sec. 62
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Adoption Credit
..IRS Tax Topic 607
Tax Benefits for Adoption
..CCH
Adoption Tax Credit
..Bankrate.com
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2007 AMT Fix
..CCH Briefing
Tax Guide to the AMT
..Fairmark Press
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..JCT: June '07
Qualified Dividends Must Be Included In AMT
..129 TC 18
Alternative Minimum Tax for Individuals
..CRS Report
AMT & Muni Bonds
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..Treasury Office of Tax Analysis
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Tax Guide for Citizens & Resident Aliens Abroad
..IRS Pub 54
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Military Education Benefits: GI Bill
..Veterans Admin.
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Bartering Income
.. IRS Tax Topic 420
Bartering Income
.. IRS Pub 17 Ch 12
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.. IRS Pub 334 Ch 5
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Overview of The Federal Tax System As In Efect for 2007
..JCT
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..CRS Report: Mar. 2005
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..Fairmark Press
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..IRS Pub 551
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..IRS Pub 550
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..IRS Pub 550
Postmortem Income Planning: Capital Loss Carryovers
..NYSSCPA.org
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Wash Sale Rule
..Fairmark Press
Wash Sales - IRA & Roth IRAs
..Rev. Rul. 2008-05
Tax Breaks on Small Business Stock
..CCH Business Owner's Toolkit
Certificates of Divestiture (Capital Gains Deferral)
..NIH
Investing In Bonds
..CNNMoney.com
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..Investinginbonds.com
Investors Guide to Muni Bonds
..Bond Market Assoc.
Zero Coupon Muni Bonds & Taxes
..TheStreet.com
AMT & Muni Bonds
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Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds
..IRS Pub 4078
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..Fairmark Press
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..Tax Prophet
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Mark-To-Market Accounting Method
..IRS Rev Proc 99-17
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..Fairmark Press
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..Nat'l Center for Employee Ownership
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..IRS Pub 525
Taxation of Employee Stock Options
..Michael Gray, CPA
ISO Final Regs (TD 9144 8/3/04)
Non-Qualified Stock Options
..Michael Gray, CPA
Employer Stock Options Tax Estimators
..SmartMoney
Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs)
..Fairmark.com
Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs)
..TurboTax
JCT Overview of Federal Income Tax Provisions Relating to Employee Stock Options
IRS Notice Stopping FICA Withholding on Statutory Stock Options
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Tax Guide to Mutual Funds
..Fairmark Press
Taxes & Mutual Funds
..SmartMoney
Mutual Fund Distributions
..IRS Pub 564
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..Fairmark Press
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Selling Your Home
..IRS Pub 523
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..TurboTax
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IRS Final & Temporary Regulations on Sale of Home (12/02)
Final Regs Regarding Two Year Rule (TD 9152 8/16/04)
Which Home Is the Principal Residence
..CPA Journal
Tax Information for First-Time Homeowners
..IRS Pub 530
Tax Breaks for Selling Your Home
..Nolo.com
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Casualties, Disasters, & Thefts
..IRS Pub 547
Relief for Victims of Hurricane Katrina
..IRS
Internal Revenue Code Section 165
Access to Treasury Regulation 1.165
IRS Workbook: Loss of Personal Use Property
IRS Workbook: Loss of Business Use Property
Disaster Area Losses
..IRS Topic 515
Nonbusiness Casualty & Theft Losses
..IRS Pub 17 Ch 25
IRS Form 4684
- Casualties & Thefts
IRS Form 4684
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IRS Form 1045
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Home Office Casualty Losses
..CCH Toolkit
Federally Declared Disasters by Calendar Year & State
..FEMA
Disaster Assistance
..FEMA
Abandonments, Foreclosures & Repossessions
Abandonments, Foreclosures & Repossessions
..IRS Pub 544
Qs & As On Home Foreclosure and Debt Cancellation
..IRS
IRS Form 1099-A:
Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property
IRS Form 1099-C:
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Mortgage Foregiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007
..CCH Briefing
Charitable Contributions
Charitable Contributions
..IRS Pub 526
Charitable Contributions
..IRS Tax Topic 506
Disaster Relief
..IRS Pub 3833
Tips on Tax Deductions for Charitable Contributions
..Better Business Bureau
Internal Revenue Code Section 170
Access to Treasury Regulation 1.170 & 1-170A
Charitable Gift Annuity Calculator
..PhilanthroCalc
Determining the Value of Donated Property
..IRS Pub 561
A Donor's Guide To Car Donations
..IRS Pub 4303
Valuation Guide For Charitable Donations
..Small Bus. Taxes & Mgt.
Valuation Guide For Charitable Donations
..Salvation Army South
Valuation Guide For Charitable Donations
..Salvation Army West
Charitable Contributions: Substantiation & Disclosure
..IRS Pub 1771
JCT Analysis & Overview: Federal Tax Treatment of Charitable Contributions
IRS Allows for Donating Vacation, Sick & Leave Time
..Notice 2001-69
IRS Form 8283:
Non-cash Charitable Contributions
IRS Form 8283:
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IRS Addendum to Pub 78
Download Electronic Version of IRS Pub 78
Searchable Database of 620,000 Nonprofit Organizations
..GuideStar
Ratings on 400 Nonprofit Organizations
..National Charities Information Bureau
How To Read & Understand Form 990
..Nonprofit Coordinating Comm. of N.Y.
Taxation of the Clergy
Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations
..IRS Pub 1828
Clergy Tax information
..United Methodist Church
Social Security & Other Information for Members of the Clergy
..IRS Pub 517
Special Rules for Clergy
..IRS Pub 525 Ch 2
IRS Form 4029
- Application for Exemption From Social Security & Medicare Taxes
IRS Form 4361
- Application for Exemption From Self-Employment Tax for Use by Ministers
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Child Safety on the Internet Highway
..Lawrence J. Magid
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
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