Why did I not get my full IRS refund?
If your refund was less than you expected, it may have been reduced by the IRS or a Financial Management Service (FMS) to pay past-due child support, fede...
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What was the unemployment rate in January 2011?
9.0 percent In January, the unemployment rate (9.0 percent) declined by 0.4 percentage point for the second month in a row. The number of unemployed perso...
Do umpires pay taxes?
When sports officials are treated as independent contractors, they are responsible for payment of their own income taxes as well as Social Security and Me...
Is Florida good for real estate investing?
According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, Florida has one of the fastest job growth rates in the US. Therefore, investing in homes in Florida is a ...
What is residential energy tax credit?
You can claim a tax credit for 10% of the cost of qualified energy efficiency improvements and 100% of residential energy property costs. This credit is w...
Do employers report per diem to IRS?
A per diem rate can be used by an employer to reimburse employees for combined lodging and meal costs, or meal costs alone. Per diem payments are not part...
What to say other than to whom it may concern?
Try these “to whom it may concern” alternatives instead: Dear (hiring manager’s name). Dear (recruiting manager’s name). Dear Recruiting Department. Dear ...
Is manufactured home the same as mobile home?
The major difference between manufactured, mobile, and modular homes is the way that they are constructed. Manufactured homes are completely constructed i...
Do you pay sales tax on a leased car in Virginia?
At the End of Your Lease… Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax (MVSUT) will be assessed based on the residual value paid by the lessee to the lessor, unless th...
What is payroll tax credit for increasing research activities?
The payroll-tax offset allows companies to receive a benefit for research activities even if they aren’t profitable. To be eligible for the credit, compan...
