Archive for November, 2009

The History of Taxes, Chapter 3: Taxes and The Rosetta Stone

W. Marc Gilfillan

W. Marc Gilfillan, CPA, NC, individual and business CPA and Tax expert, shares about the history of taxes…
The Rosetta Stone, discovered by Napoleon, was possibly the most important Egyptian archaeological find to date. The Stone had duplicated text in three different languages: Egyptian hieroglyphs, demotic (known as Egyptian script) and Greek. Using the [...]

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Taxes Property – Tax Deductions and Credits Meant For Homeowners

Lower Your Property Taxes

Homeowners have to spend a lot on many things towards their home. Here are some of them:
1    Deductions for local taxes
Annual property tax is paid by any homeowners on the basis of value their home has. But many of us don’t know that these local property taxes are allowed as legal [...]

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Know how your property, taxes, and existing savings rate determines your future personal finance goals

The best personal finance savings program help you to know how your property, taxes, and present personal savings rate influences your financial future.
Along with your efforts to increase your earned income, your savings rate primarily affects your lifetime financial security by steadily and more substantially feeding your net worth.
Your family consistently should spend as you [...]

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Do Prescription Discount Programs Assist Patients Save Money

Anyone is eligible to get prescriptions at a discounted fee regardless of their earnings, age or pre-existing conditions. There is a new prescription medicine discount card offered to anybody that desires it, and it is free of charge! Access to medical care and rx access is here too.  For too long, patients without health insurance have [...]

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Preferred Tax Relief: Selecting the Perfect Tax Professionals

With the many Preferred Tax Relief Clients’ experiences, I was able to outline tips when choosing the best tax professional that will aid you in obtaining your tax goals and needs. If there is a government agency that almost anyone in the country doesn’t want to have problems with, it is the IRS. Tax [...]

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Consumer Advocates Help When Dealing With The IRS

I found myself in a bad situation several years ago. My business’ accounting records were a mess, and instead of fixing it, I chose to ignore the problem. Unfortunately, I only made a bad situation worse when I chose to ignore the issue. Last year, I received notification from the IRS that [...]

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A Lesson from History About Taxation, Chapter Three: Tax Law in Ancient Egyptian Life and The Rosetta Stone

W. Marc Gilfillan

W. Marc Gilfillan, CPA, NC, individual and business CPA and Tax expert, shares about the history of taxes…
The Rosetta Stone, unearthed by Napoleon, was perhaps the single most important Egyptian archaeological find in history. The Stone had the same writing in 3 different languages: Egyptian hieroglyphs, demotic (also called Egyptian script) and Greek. [...]

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Seek Tax Help Early On Before It’s Too Late

I am the type who is not used to relying on anybody. Probably the reason behind this is that I grew up in an orphanage and was trained to be independent at an early age. For as long as I can remember, I have been responsible for everything in my life, including filing [...]

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Taxes – Seasonal Tax Planning Tips

Our Troubling Tax System

If you discover an error in a tax return that you have already filed with the IRS, the only way to make that error go away is to file an amended return.
If there was an error in math on the tax return that you filed, generally, there is no need to [...]

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Know how your taxes and existing savings rate affects your family’s financial security

The best personal money management software will make it much easier for you to see how your taxes and present rate of savings influences your family’s financial security.
Beyond your efforts to increase your earned income, your savings rate mostly affects your lifetime financial security by continually increasing your financial assets.
You always should consume currently at [...]

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