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		<title>Additional Tax Saving Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dennis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/additional-tax-saving-tips/" title="Additional Tax Saving Tips"><img src="http://www.investology.com/files/2011/03/shutterstock_73001158.jpg" alt="Additional Tax Saving Tips" class="thumbnail thumbnail thumbnail ardent-excerpt-image-magic" width="100" style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 10px 0px;" /></a>There&#8217;s only a few more weeks left before your personal income tax return may be due. But before you finally file it to the IRS, you might consider some additional tax deductibles that may further reduce the tax amount you pay for 2010. Here are some options that you might wish to consider for some [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/additional-tax-saving-tips/" title="Additional Tax Saving Tips"><img src="http://www.investology.com/files/2011/03/shutterstock_73001158.jpg" alt="Additional Tax Saving Tips" class="thumbnail thumbnail thumbnail ardent-excerpt-image-magic" width="100" style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 10px 0px;" /></a>There&#8217;s only a few more weeks left before your personal income tax return may be due. But before you finally file it to the IRS, you might consider some additional tax deductibles that may further reduce the tax amount you pay for 2010. Here are some options that you might wish to consider for some added tax reductions on your tax returns.
Disaster Loss Deductible
If you live in an area that was affected by t... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/additional-tax-saving-tips/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Hidden Tax Deductions You Should Know About</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dennis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/hidden-tax-deductions-you-should-know-about/" title="Hidden Tax Deductions You Should Know About"><img src="http://www.investology.com/files/2011/03/shutterstock_70968238-150x134.jpg" alt="Hidden Tax Deductions You Should Know About" class="thumbnail thumbnail thumbnail ardent-excerpt-image-magic" width="100" style="float:right;margin:0px 0px 10px 10px;" /></a>The month of April is known as tax filing month. But everyone knows that the hard part comes in earlier, when the tax forms are being filled up and putting things in order are being conducted. It is during the months of March that all these usually take place.
During the period of preparing tax forms, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/hidden-tax-deductions-you-should-know-about/" title="Hidden Tax Deductions You Should Know About"><img src="http://www.investology.com/files/2011/03/shutterstock_70968238-150x134.jpg" alt="Hidden Tax Deductions You Should Know About" class="thumbnail thumbnail thumbnail ardent-excerpt-image-magic" width="100" style="float:right;margin:0px 0px 10px 10px;" /></a>The month of April is known as tax filing month. But everyone knows that the hard part comes in earlier, when the tax forms are being filled up and putting things in order are being conducted. It is during the months of March that all these usually take place.
During the period of preparing tax forms, the issue concerning tax deductions may be tackled. These deductions may help reduce the amount that a taxpayer may... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/hidden-tax-deductions-you-should-know-about/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Common Tax Audit Triggers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/common-tax-audit-triggers/" title="Common Tax Audit Triggers"><img src="http://www.investology.com/files/2011/03/shutterstock_71693077-150x150.jpg" alt="Common Tax Audit Triggers" class="thumbnail thumbnail thumbnail ardent-excerpt-image-magic" width="100" style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 10px 0px;" /></a>Tax season is almost here once again. It&#8217;s time to prepare and fill out those tax forms carefully. Fearing a possible tax audit also heightens around during this time. But there are many ways that taxpayers may be able to avoid this. An easy means is by knowing the common things that will trigger the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/common-tax-audit-triggers/" title="Common Tax Audit Triggers"><img src="http://www.investology.com/files/2011/03/shutterstock_71693077-150x150.jpg" alt="Common Tax Audit Triggers" class="thumbnail thumbnail thumbnail ardent-excerpt-image-magic" width="100" style="float:left;margin:0px 10px 10px 0px;" /></a>Tax season is almost here once again. It&#8217;s time to prepare and fill out those tax forms carefully. Fearing a possible tax audit also heightens around during this time. But there are many ways that taxpayers may be able to avoid this. An easy means is by knowing the common things that will trigger the IRS to perform a tax audit on people that they think may be hiding something.
Taxpayers should know that the I... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/common-tax-audit-triggers/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Common Tax Audit Red Flags</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With tax season nearing, people are know concentrating on preparing and filing their tax returns. People are aware that the IRS may conduct tax audits on anyone and are careful to avoid such instances if they can. One way to do it is by trying to blend in with what the general population usually does when it comes to preparing those tax returns. Standing out from the rest is not usually a good thing when it comes to taxes as it may generate considerable attention from the tax people. Here are so...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[With tax season nearing, people are know concentrating on preparing and filing their tax returns. People are aware that the IRS may conduct tax audits on anyone and are careful to avoid such instances if they can. One way to do it is by trying to blend in with what the general population usually does when it comes to preparing those tax returns. Standing out from the rest is not usually a good thing when it comes t... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/common-tax-audit-red-flags/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Tax Cheating Explained</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paying taxes not only becomes a stressful time for many people. They can sometimes also think of how much they pay and how it seems quite unfair that they are not able to use the money for themselves. This can sometimes make them feel that sometimes, they might just have to pay a little less tax by using certain tricks they know. But sometimes, there are also other ways in which some people may be caught unaware of cheating on their taxes without their own knowledge of doing so.There are several...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Paying taxes not only becomes a stressful time for many people. They can sometimes also think of how much they pay and how it seems quite unfair that they are not able to use the money for themselves. This can sometimes make them feel that sometimes, they might just have to pay a little less tax by using certain tricks they know. But sometimes, there are also other ways in which some people may be caught unaware of... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/tax-cheating-explained/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Choosing a Tax Preparer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tax season is certainly a stressful time for many people as they try to prepare a year's worth of financial data for tax purposes. It need not be that stressful if people try to get the services of a tax preparer to do most of the important tasks for them. But choosing one would take some consideration since tax preparation can be quite demanding. Mistakes are things that you don't want to see on your tax returns.Check for qualifications.When choosing a tax preparer, it is important that you...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The tax season is certainly a stressful time for many people as they try to prepare a year&#8217;s worth of financial data for tax purposes. It need not be that stressful if people try to get the services of a tax preparer to do most of the important tasks for them. But choosing one would take some consideration since tax preparation can be quite demanding. Mistakes are things that you don&#8217;t want to see on yo... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/choosing-a-tax-preparer/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Know Your Taxpayer Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tax season is fast approaching once again. People become concerned about their income taxes and others the correct way and avoid the scrutiny and the ire of the IRS. It can be such a stressful time for many people in so many ways. But aside from all these, it pays to know that you also have your own rights to uphold and not just be led by the dictates of others, especially the seemingly powerful IRS guys. Taxpayers have every right to try and fight for what they think is within the dictates of t...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Tax season is fast approaching once again. People become concerned about their income taxes and others the correct way and avoid the scrutiny and the ire of the IRS. It can be such a stressful time for many people in so many ways. 
But aside from all these, it pays to know that you also have your own rights to uphold and not just be led by the dictates of others, especially the seemingly powerful IRS guys. Taxpayer... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/know-your-taxpayer-rights/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Common Tax Mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tax filing season becomes one of the most challenging times for many people. Trying to keep the taxes in order can be very stressful. And this can even worse, even costly at most times, if mistakes are made along the way. Here are the most common mistakes many taxpayers make when it comes to paying their taxes. Paying Tax With Credit CardThe purpose in keeping a tab on the taxes is by trying to pay the lowest amount possible. Using a credit card to pay the tax bill seems to defeat this purpose. ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Tax filing season becomes one of the most challenging times for many people. Trying to keep the taxes in order can be very stressful. And this can even worse, even costly at most times, if mistakes are made along the way. Here are the most common mistakes many taxpayers make when it comes to paying their taxes. 
Paying Tax With Credit Card
The purpose in keeping a tab on the taxes is by trying to pay the lowest amo... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/common-tax-mistakes/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Earned Income Tax Credit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The earned income tax credit, or EITC, is a form of tax credit offered by the Federal government for people with low-income wages. The EITC is a refundable tax credit that was made by Congress in 1975 in order to reduce the tax burned on workers who fall within the low to moderate income group. This tax credit aims to increase the income of working people. Who Are Eligible?Individuals or families that qualify for Earned Income Tax Credit include people who accept wages falling under a certain le...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The earned income tax credit, or EITC, is a form of tax credit offered by the Federal government for people with low-income wages. The EITC is a refundable tax credit that was made by Congress in 1975 in order to reduce the tax burned on workers who fall within the low to moderate income group. This tax credit aims to increase the income of working people. 
Who Are Eligible?
Individuals or families that qualify for... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/earned-income-tax-credit/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>High Risk Tax Audit Targets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting a tax audit from the IRS can really be a hassle. Avoiding the attention of the IRS would be the best way to avoid being audited. It pays to know what catches the eye of the IRS people that will make them decide that it may be time for an audit. Here are just some of them. Incomplete Income DeclarationAudits are primarily a result of certain errors in tax filing that the IRS people have somehow discovered. One of the common errors that easily get their eye is by declaring an incomplete in...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Getting a tax audit from the IRS can really be a hassle. Avoiding the attention of the IRS would be the best way to avoid being audited. It pays to know what catches the eye of the IRS people that will make them decide that it may be time for an audit. Here are just some of them. 
Incomplete Income Declaration
Audits are primarily a result of certain errors in tax filing that the IRS people have somehow discovered.... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.investology.com/money-finance/personal-finance/taxes/high-risk-tax-audit-targets/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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