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Tax Ranger's Blog- April 2011

New calculator allows consumers to estimate tax breaks

Most Americans organize their tax documents well in advance of filing season, and try to formulate how many credits and deductions they may claim to reduce their liability. Knowing the total amount of...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/25/2011 2:00:29 PM

Audits may be best handled by a tax professional

There are many different levels to an audit, and some may be cleared up by simply mailing supporting documents to the Internal Revenue Service. Others, however, may be comprehensive, and if this is th...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/22/2011 2:10:32 PM

Audits-by-mail surpass in-person meetings

The fear of an audit weighs on many taxpayers’ minds each year, but the actual process may not be as nerve-racking as some may think. In fact, new data shows the majority of audits are conducted...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/20/2011 1:50:28 PM

What is a tax extension?

Filing by the tax deadline may be difficult for some Americans, especially if they travel frequently or have a large amount of paperwork to gather for their returns. Consumers who think they may miss ...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/19/2011 1:50:26 PM

Many Americans forget about obscure tax breaks

Most taxpayers are aware that a large number of tax benefits exist in a broad range of categories, from retirement and education to travel and job search expenses. But there are some tax breaks that o...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/15/2011 1:40:28 PM

Private mortgage insurance may be tax-deductible

Homeowners who meet certain conditions may be allowed to deduct their private mortgage insurance premiums from their income taxes. Private mortgage insurance, or PMI, is a requirement for homeowners w...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/14/2011 3:10:30 PM

Survey shows small businesses struggle during 2010 filing season

Small businesses report the 2010 tax year will be more difficult than in prior years, according to the results of a new survey.The study, conducted by Discover Financial Services, shows more small com...

Posted To: Tax Ranger's Blog By: Tax Ranger on 4/6/2011 2:30:24 PM
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