Tax Deductions For Donations of Hearing Aids and Eyeglasses
How much is the tax deduction for donated hearing aids and eyeglasses? This depends on the market value of the item at the time that the donation is …
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What You Need to Know about Canvas Bag Fundraisers so You Can Pull of a Successful Tote Bag Fundraiser for Your Organization
There is a movement to use reusable bags in place of single-use bags when shopping. Because of this, many organizations are turning to canvas bag …
Continue ReadingWill Energy Efficient Tax Credits Be Extended in 2011?
In December 2010, President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Re-authorization and Job Creation Act of 2010, answering the question …
Continue ReadingHow Do I Check My Bank Account Online? Learn How to Establish Your Online Account & Protect Your Data
Many financial institutions offer online banking to make functions such as bill payment more convenient for customers. Banking online is safe, easy …
Continue ReadingFinancial Matters: Are All Money Market Accounts Fully Liquid
Money market funds are a good place for larger deposits that will be used for short term purposes. Shareholders need to know how liquid their funds …
Continue ReadingHow Long do You Keep Tax Records, W2 Copies, Old Tax Returns and Other IRS Information?
While most people try to forget about taxes as soon as they file them for the year, you must keep tax documents stored properly in case you need them …
Continue ReadingA Simplified Guide to Inheritance Tax
What is an inheritance tax and who is responsible for payment of this tax. Inheritance taxes are not the same as estate taxes paid to the federal …
Continue ReadingHow Much Do I Charge for Yard Sale Items?
If you want to have a yard sale but are asking yourself “How much do i charge for yard sale items?”, here are some straightforward tips on …
Continue ReadingHow Much Does a Passport Cost? Find Out How to Get and Renew a USA Passport
If you need to get a passport, follow these easy steps to make sure you get it in plenty of time for your trip. How much does a passport cost? Get all …
Continue ReadingWhat Are the Standard IRS Car Use Rates in 2011 & Are There Any New Car Tax Credits?
Looking for IRS car use tax rates for 2011 on standard mileage rates? Are there any tax credits from the IRS for hybrid or electric cars? Jean Scheid, …
Continue ReadingHow to Replace a Lost Car Title
What do you do when you need to replace a lost car title? Here are a few steps to point you in the right direction for obtaining a replacement car …
Continue ReadingInternational Travel: How Do I Apply for a Passport?
Are you planning a trip and wondering “how do I apply for a passport?” The process is not difficult if you follow the steps and give …
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