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Tax Credits: Individual

• Introduction to Tax Credits ..IRS Tax Topic 600

• Adoption Credit ..IRS Tax Topic 607
• IRS Form 8839 - Qualified Adoption Expenses
• IRS Form 8839 Instructions

• Child & Dependent Care Credit ..IRS Pub 503
• Child & Dependent Care Credit ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 32
• 2005 New Definition of Qualifying Child ..IRS FS 2005-07
• Child & Dependent Care Credit ..IRS Tax Topic 602
• Choosing Between the Dependent Care Credit & Dependent Care FSA ..MHM Resources
• IRS Information Letter 2000-0246
• IRS Form 1040A - Schedule 2
• IRS Form 2441 - Child & Dependent Care Expenses
• IRS Form 2441 Instructions

• Child Tax Credit ..IRS Tax Topic 606
• Child Tax Credit ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 34
• 2005 New Definition of Qualifying Child ..IRS FS 2005-07
• IRS Form 8812 - Additional Child Tax Credit
• IRS Outreach To Contact Eligble Taxpayers

• Credit for the Elderly or Disabled ..IRS Pub 524
• Credit for the Elderly or Disabled ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 33
• Credit for the Elderly or Disabled ..IRS Tax Topic 603
• IRS Form 1040 Schedule R

• Education Tax Credits ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 35
• Hope Scholarship Credit ..IRS Pub 970 Ch 2
• Lifetime Learning Credit ..IRS Pub 970 Ch 3
• Education Credits ..IRS Tax Topic 605
• IRS Form 8863 - Education Credits
• Final Regulations: Education Credits (12/02)

• Earned Income Credit ..IRS Pub 596
• Earned Income Credit ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 36
• EITC Information for Members of the Military ..IRS
• 2005 New Definition of Qualifying Child ..IRS FS 2005-07
• Earned Income Credit ..IRS Tax Topic 601
• IRS EITC Assistant
• Pub 596 Earned Income Credit Table ..IRS Pub 596 Appendix
• Advanced Earned Income Credit ..IRS Tax Topic 604
• IRS Form W-5 Earned Income Credit Advanced Payment Certificate
• IRS Form 1040 Schedule EIC
• Workfare Payments & the Earned Income Credit ..Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
• Earned Income Credit Outreach Kit ..Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
• What Qualifies As Earned Income

• 2006 Energy Tax Credits ..Energystar.gov
• IRS Guidance Nonbusiness Energy Property ..IRS Notice 2006-26
• IRS Form 5695 - Residential Energy Credits

• Foreign Tax Credit for Individuals ..IRS Pub 514
• IRS Form 1116 - Foreign Tax Credit
• IRS Form 1116 Instructions

• Tax Credit for Qualified Hybrid Vehicles ..IRS
• Latest News Releases & Fact Sheets ..IRS
• Tax Credit for Alternative Fuel Vehicles & Heavy Hybrid Vehicles ..IRS
• Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency ..Energystar.gov
• Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency ..IRS Fact Sheet 2006-14
• General Business Credit ..IRS Pub 334 Ch 4
• IRS Form 3800 - General Business Credit

• Health Coverage Tax Credit Overview
• Health Coverage Tax Credit IRS Fact Sheet
• IRS Form 8885 - Health Insurance Credit for Eligible Individuals

• Mortgage Interest Credit ..IRS Pub 530
• IRS Form 8396 - Mortgage Interest Credit
• IRS Form 8859 - District of Columbia Homebuyer's Credit

• Savers Credit (Formerly the Retirement Savings Contribution Credit) ..IRS
• IRS Qs & As on Saver's Credit (Ann 01-106)
• IRS Form 8880 - Savers Credit
• For purposes of section 4974, what is a qualified retirement plan?

• Credit for Prior Year's Minimum Tax ..IRS Topic 556
• IRS Form 8801
• AMT (PgDn to Credit) ..Fairmark Press

• Credit for Tax on Undistributed Capital Gains ..Fairmark Press

• Credit for Excess Social Security or Railroad Retirement Tax Withheld ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 37

• Also see Credits That Benefit the Environment in the next section.

Tax Credits: Business

• Business Tax Credits (Includes Applicable Forms) ..IRS
• General Business Credit ..IRS Pub 334 Ch 4
• Available Federal Income Tax Credits ..CCH Toolkit
• Credits Benefiting the Environment ..CCH Toolkit
• Energy Credits for Home Builders ..Energystar.gov
• IRS Guidance Building Energy Efficient Homes ..IRS Notice 2006-27
• IRS Guidance Building Energy Efficient Manufactured Homes ..IRS Notice 2006-28
• Energy Credits for Appliance Manufacturers ..Energystar.gov
• Claiming Federal Income Tax Credits ..CCH Toolkit
• Tax Incentives for Empowerment Zones ..IRS Pub 954

Tax Frauds & Scams

• IRS Tax Fraud Alerts
• How To Recognize Illegal Tax Avoidance Schemes IRS Pub 3995
• Tax & Trust Scam Bulletin Board ..TaxProphet

Tax Guides

• US Tax Guide for Individuals (Pub 17) PDF (2007) or HTML (2007)
• US Tax Guide for Small Business (Pub 334) PDF (2007) or HTML (2007)
• Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations ..IRS Pub 1848
• IRS Small Business Resource Guide
• Guide to Income Tax Returns for Estates & Trusts ..1041Accountant.com
• U.S. Tax Directory ..WorldWideWeb Tax
• Taxes 101 ..TurboTax
• Tax Center ..Fidelity Investments
• Tax Guide for Investors ..Fairmark Press
• Smart Money Tax Guide
• MSN MoneyCentral - Taxes
• MarketWatch Tax Guide
• CCH Whole Ball of Tax
• Tax Guide ..CompleteTax
• Small Business Taxes & Management
• Graduate Student Tax Information ..Va. Tech

Tax Law Libraries

• Federal Tax Law Online Database & Search ..Legalbitstream.com
• Federal Tax Law Online Database & Search ..Taxalmanac.org
• Internet Law Library - Taxation
• Federal Tax Research Guide ..Duke Law
• FindLaw Legal Resources
• Cornell Legal Information Institute
• CataLaw Tax Law Library
• Federal Register ..Starts with 1994 Vol 59

Tax Legislation

• CCH
• RIA

Tax News

• CCH
• RIA
• AccountantsWorld
• Tax Analysts
• BNA
• Tax-News.com
• Various News Media ..Google Search
• Various News Media ..Yahoo! Search
• Relief for Victims of Terrorism ..IRS

Tax Planning

• Tax Planning Guide ..Yeo and Yeo
• Tax Planning Toolkit ..CCH
• Tax Planning ..Kiplinger's Tax Cut
• Tax Planning ..MSN Money
• SmartMoney Guide to Year-End Tax Planning
• Tax Planning for Small Businesses ..CCH Business Owner's Toolkit

Tax Policy

• President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform
• Understanding the Tax Reform Debate ..GAO
• Federal Tax Policies ..Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
• Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
• The Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy
• The Heritage Foundation
• JEC Papers on Taxation
• Congressional Budget Office ..Click on "Revenue & Tax Policy Briefs"
• Office of Tax Policy Research ..Univ. Michigan Business School
• Focus On State Policies ..Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
• Tax Reform & Related Congressional Activities ..Prof. A. Nellen, SJSU
• The Effect of a National Sales Tax ..Itepnet.org
• Tax Policy ..CATO Institute
• Yahoo Links to Tax Reform Sites

Tax Problems & Help

• IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service
• Taxpayer Rights ..IRS Taxpayer Advocate
• Appeals... Resolving Tax Disputes ..IRS Resources
• How To Get Help With Unresolved Tax Issues ..IRS Pub 1546
• What To Do If You Can't Pay Your Taxes ..IRS Tax Tip 2004-69
• IRS Collection Process ..IRS Pub 594
• IRS Collection Process ..IRS Fact Sheet 2006-11
• Examination of Returns, Appeal Rights, & Claims for Refund ..IRS Pub 556
• Understanding Your IRS Notice
• Income Exempt From Levy ..IRS Pub 1494
• IRS National Research Program Taxpayer Audit Letters
• IRS Fast Track Mediation Program
• IRS TeleTax Topic Menu Numbers
• IRS Penalty Handbook ..Internal Revenue Manual
• Information About Your IRS Interest & Penalty Notice ..IRS Notice 746
• Recommendations Relating to Interest & Penalty Provisions of the IRC ..JCT
• Search For a VITA/TCE Site in California

• How To Buy Time to Pay Taxes Without Penalty!
• Arnstein & Lehr Tax Articles (Top Notch Help)
• Information On Statute of Limitations ..Alvin Brown & Assoc., LLC
• Nolo.com Self-Help Encyclopedia
• IRS Tax Help & Solutions ..Steve Kassel, EA
• Tax Help Online Problem Solver
• Small Claims In Tax Court ..Nolo Press

Installment Payment Agreements

• IRS Payment Plans & Installment Agreements
• IRS Online Payment Agreement Application
• IRS Form 9465 - Installment Agreement Request
• IRS Form 433-F - Collection Information Statement

Tax Tips & FAQs

• FAQs From The IRS by Category or Keyword
• E-File Qs & As for Tax Professionals ..IRS Pub 3452
• FAQs: Waivers of the 60-Day Rollover Requirement ..IRS
• FAQs ..TaxLogic.com
• Small Business FAQs ..Nolo.com
• Small Business Administration FAQs ..SBA
• FAQs: Links To Each State
• FAQs: OSHA

• Tax Tips & Resource Center ..TurboTax
• Tax Tips From H&R Block
• Tax Tips ..Bankrate.com
• Motley Fool's Index to Tax Topics
• Hot Tax Topics ..Tax Prophet (Robert Sommers)
• IRS Topical Index To IRS Forms, Instructions & Publications
• The Tax Resource Group Library of Memoranda
• Taxlogic News and Information

Tip Income

• Reporting Tip Income ..IRS Pub 531
• Tip Income ..IRS Pub 17 Ch 6
• Tips ..IRS Topic 402
• Tips - Withholding & Reporting ..IRS Topic 761
• Guide To Tip Income Reporting - Employers ..IRS Pub 3144
• Guide To Tip Income Reporting - Employees ..IRS Pub 3148
• Present Law & Background Relating To The Tax Treatment of Tip Income ..JCT
• Reference Guide for Tipped Employees ..ADP
• IRS Form 4137: Social Security & Medicare Tax on Unreported Tip Income

Unemployment Compensation

• Unemployment Compensation ..IRS Topic 418
• Miscellaneous Taxable Income ..IRS Pub 525
• State Unemployment Insurance ..ADP
• Unemployment Insurance Resources ..Nat'l Employment Law Project
• Federal Unemployment Insurance Taxes (FUTA) ..US DOL
• Railroad Unemployment & Sickness Benefits ..RRB

What's New

• 2007 & 2008 Changes ..IRS Pub 553
• Tax Law Changes for Individuals ..IRS
• Tax Law Changes for Businesses ..IRS
• Tax Law Changes for Exempt Organizations ..IRS
• Tax Law Changes Related to Foreign Issues ..IRS
• Tax Law Changes for IRAs and Other Retirement Plans ..IRS
• Tax Law Changes for Gifts & Estates ..IRS
• Tax Law Changes Related to Excise Taxes ..IRS
• Tax Changes Contained in the Small Business & Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007
• Tax Changes Contained in the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 (PL 109-222)
• IRS Inflation Adjusted Items for 2007 ..IRS Rev Proc 06-53
• IRS Inflation Adjusted Items for 2008 ..IRS Rev Proc 07-66
• Pension Plan Limitations for 2007 ..IRS IR 2006-162
• Pension Plan Limitations for 2008 ..IRS IR 2007-171
• IRS Withholding Calculator
• 2008 Withholding Tables
• 2007 & 2008 Social Security Changes
• Railroad Retirement Earnings Limits, Tax Rates & COLAs ..RRB
• Excise Taxes ..IRS Pub 510

Workers Compensation

• Is It Taxable Income? ..WorldWideWeb Tax
• Taxable & Nontaxable Income ..IRS Pub 525 Chapter 4
• Overview of Workers' Compensation Law ..Cornell LII
• Overview of California Workers' Compensation System ..CA DWC
• State Workers' Compensation Laws ..US DOL
• Offset Provisions In State Workers' Compensation Laws ..US DOL
• Information on Federal Employees' Compensation Act (WC Equivalent) ..US DOL

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• Child Safety on the Internet Highway ..Lawrence J. Magid
• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
• Information on Organ Donation ..Coalition on Donation
• Suicide Prevention Center
• Internet Crime Complaint Center ..FBI
• Information on Identity Theft ..FTC
• Virus Hoaxes & False Alerts
• Rumors & Hoaxes ..TruthorFiction.com
• Various Security Forums To Help PC Users ..Spywareinfo.com
• Various Online Forums To MS Windows Users ..Aumha.net
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