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- Bailout Banks Increase Fees
- Bailout banks have received billions from taxpayers, but are they returning the favor? Sharyl Attkisson reports that higher fees and other costs are making banking more expensive.
- Videos 2009-04-13
- No Return on Bailout Investment?
- A new report suggests taxpayers may not get back the money spent on bank bailouts. TARP's inspector general tells us why.
- Videos 2009-10-21
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- Bank Bailout: Treasury Wrestles With Making Good to Taxpayers
- Wondering how U.S. taxpayers are making out on our massive investment in financial institutions via the federal Troubled Asset Relief Program? Thus far, not so hot. The Congressional Oversight Panel, which lawmakers created last fall to monitor the progress of financial reform, said in a report released...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Too Early to Know if Taxpayers Will Benefit From Bank Bailout
- Update, 4:59 p.m.: Linus Wilson, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette finance professor who crunched the numbers for the NYT in its piece today about taxpayers benefiting from the bank bailout, helpfully sent me some additional data that rounds out the picture on how taxpayers are doing on their investment....
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- IRS cautions taxpayers about new line on tax forms
- * IRS CAUTIONS TAXPAYERS ABOUT NEW LINE ON TAX FORMS: The Internal Revenue Service says that many early filers have made an error related to a new line on the federal tax form. This line is for the Rate Reduction Credit, which taxpayers use if they ... ...
- Research articles 2002-02-11
- Mail Boxes Etc. offers taxpayers quick action on their IRS returns. (MoneyBack Express, Internal Revenue Service-accepted electronic filing service) (company profile)
- Mail Boxes Etc. offers taxpayers quick action on their IRS returns WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Taxpayers who expect a refund from their federal income tax return don't have to wait the usual six to eight weeks to get their check -- if they file electronicaMail...
- Research articles 1991-04-08
- Easier for taxpayers to avoid criminal prosecution.(Brief Article)
- IRS makes it easier for taxpayers to avoid criminal prosecution. The Service has a long-standing policy of not prosecuting most taxpayers who voluntarily turn themselves in and disclose their unreported income before being contacted by the authoritie IRS makes it easier for taxpayers to avoid criminal...
- Research articles 2002-12-20
- Tax Administration: Most Taxpayers Believe They Benefit from Paid Tax Preparers, but Oversight for IRS Is a Challenge.
- GAO-04-70 October 31, 2003 Over 55 percent of the nearly 130 million taxpayers in tax year 2001 used a paid tax preparer. However, using a preparer may not assure that taxpayers pay the least amount due. Last year, GAO estimated that as many as 2 million taxpayers overpaid...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Commentary: Taxpayers Bill of Rights keeps taxes low, government in
- People sick and tired of burgeoning governments and the taxation required to keep them alive had their way a decade ago when the Taxpayers Bill of Rights became an amendment to the Colorado Constitution. Since, TABOR is said to have saved taxpayers billions of dollars, shoring up individual...
- Research articles 2003-05-23
- Some top problems that taxpayers encounter
- The top problems encountered by taxpayers when computing taxes and dealing with the IRS: Tax laws, amounting to far more than 1 million words, can be difficult to understand and apply. IRS notices sent to taxpayers can be difficult, leaving taxpayers confused about how to resolve...
- Research articles 2005-01-13
- The taxpayers' charter: A case study in tax administration.(Brief Article)
- Feb 08, 2005 (Journal of Australian Taxation - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia has had a taxpayers' charter in place since 1997, and it was reviewed and revised in November 2003. An assessment of the impact of the Australian Taxpayers' Charter, both on the functioning...
- Research articles 2005-02-08
- Taxpayers will have options for refunds being direct deposited
- The IRS will create a new program to allow taxpayers who use direct deposit to divide their refunds in up to three financial accounts. The program, taking effect in January 2007, was created in an effort to encourage high savings and more banking. Form 8888, to be created by...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- American Express Says Taxpayers Benefit From TARP
- Forget your sorry-ass 401k plan. The hottest investment these days is lending money to illiquid financial firms. American Express today touted the 26 percent annualized return that U.S. taxpayers earned on money the company secured through the government's Capital Purchase Program. The credit card and travel services company made the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- Sweeping New Tax Changes Enacted: What Taxpayers and Their Advisors Need to Know About the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
- In order to make taxpayers aware of the most important provisions of the Jobs Act, below this report sets out an Executive Summary of the new rules and a very brief, non-technical overview of the portions of the Jobs Act most significant to the vast majority of Morgan Lewis' clients....
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Adobe Releases Results of New Taxpayer Survey on Electronic Filing; Survey of 1,000 Taxpayers Finds Nearly Half Plan to File Electronically
- SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the results of a survey of 1,000 U.S. taxpayers that examined trends and attitudes towards the filing of federal income taxes online. The survey found that nearly half of U.S. taxpayers surveyed plan to file their 2004 federal tax returns...
- Research articles 2005-04-12
- IRS exempts small taxpayers from inventory accounting
- The IRS announced in Revenue Procedure 2000-22 that qualifying taxpayers with $1 million or less in average annual gross receipts will no longer be required to use the accrual method of accounting for inventories. Designed to simplify bookkeeping for small taxpayers, this decision will allow qualifying taxpayers to defer recognition...
- Research articles 2001-12-01
- IRS will track Free File taxpayers
- The IRS this year will flag taxpayers who use its free electronic filing program, a change that has touched off a privacy firestorm. Industry leader Intuit says it simply won't comply with an IRS directive to identify by electronic code free e-filers who use its TurboTax software. And...
- Research articles 2004-01-09
- IRS Modernization: Continued Progress Necessary for Improving Service to Taxpayers and Ensuring Compliance.
- GAO-03-796T May 20, 2003 Congress passed the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 in response to frustration with the Internal Revenue Service's IRS inability to effectively carry out its mission. IRS's inability to deliver new computer systems that worked, allegations of abuse of taxpayers by IRS employees,...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- Better warning on tax data won't confuse taxpayers
- Better warning on tax data won't confuse taxpayers So, H&R Block thinks the proposed changes to better inform you before you grant your consent to let H&R Block sell your tax information are "inflexible and inconsistent with other financial privacy regulations when they literally prescribe paper and font sizes...
- Research articles 2006-04-11
- IRS refund checks await 1,007 Utah taxpayers
- The U.S. Internal Revenue Service reported that there are 1,007 Utahns whose tax refund checks have been returned to the IRS as undeliverable. The checks are worth more than $719,000 in total. The money can be claimed as soon as the taxpayers update their addresses with...
- Research articles 2006-11-18
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