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How to Convert Your Home Into a Rental
You can probably shelter most of the rental income with tax deductions.
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Hire Your Kid, Get a Tax Break
Here's an idea for those running a small business as a sole proprietorship or husband-wife partnership. Consider hiring your under-age-18 child as a bona fide employee.
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Why You Won't Be Audited This Year
Those worried about suffering the tax equivalent of a root canal may be in luck this year. Thanks to budget cuts, the chances of getting audited will be even slimmer than normal.
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Hiring Your Parents to Watch Your Kids
It might be a win-win situation, but there are some tax issues.
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April 15 Isn't This Month's Only Tax Deadline
Know how many different tax-related payments you have to make this month? Let's take a look.
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You'll Work 5 Extra Days for Uncle Sam This Year
We will work about three and a half months to make good on a year's worth of federal, state, and local tax obligations --five days more than last year.
Income Tax
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The real Apple tax scandal; Commentary: Senators should scrap the corporate tax
MarketWatchApple is a tax dodger. A cheat. Among the “biggest tax avoiders” in America. A company using “gimmicks” and “the Holy Grail of tax avoidance” in order to deprive the U.S. taxpayers of billions in revenue.
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The Apple Tax Diversion; Senators beat up a U.S. success for following the tax laws they wrote.
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Apple Avoided Taxes on Overseas Billions, Senate Panel Finds
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Estate Taxes
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The Great Internship Swap
WSJ.comTrying to find a meaningful way to help your college-age kids get some real-world experience?Some business owners and managers are "swapping" internships, which allows young people to gain valuable experience while bypassing human-resources ...
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Legalities; A Global Love Affair; Marriages among different nationalities are up, but so are the tax and estate issues.
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When ‘loser’ ETFs close, investors can lose too; Tax bills and ‘survivorship bias’ can trip up the unwary
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Tax Policy
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The IRS Scandal and Donors
WSJ.comA controversy in Washington over the Internal Revenue Service's treatment of certain tax-exempt groups highlights the confusing rules governing the political activities of nonprofits.
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Getting Around 'Double Taxation'
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3 money moves to beat back higher taxes; How to navigate new rules and put more cash in your pocket
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10 Things
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10 Things Financial Advisers Won't Say
More than 300,000 pros will tell you where to put your money -- but often at a steep price.
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10 Things Online Reviewers Won't Say
Why consumers can't always trust those five-star ratings -- or nasty complaints.
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10 Things the Oscars Won't Say
Our backstage pass to Hollywood's biggest night of the year.
MarketWatchPF: RT @MatthewHeimer: The paperless baseball game? Next season, up to 90% of MLB tickets will be electronic. @jolshan @MarketWatch http:// ...
227 days and 8 hours ago via SmartMoneyMarketWatchPF: RT @Jonnelle: Some Apple fans may be looking to trade their old iPads in for mini versions http://t.co/OWjv6nMf
227 days and 8 hours ago via SmartMoney
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How to Write a Will
There's no better time to start than today.
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How to Cut Property Taxes
A few steps to take to manage your property tax bill.
