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Would a blind person who is already being claimed as a dependent qualify for an additional deduction for being blind?
How do I determine the capital gains on the sale of a lake house that was transferred to me due to my husband’s passing if the appraisal used for property taxes is not recent?
What is the best way, taxwise, to handle a gift I received from my husband’s S corporation?
Is it better for a 74-year-old to take a lump sum of $5 million or to take $10,000 a week for life in the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes?
When selling a rental property, is the full sale price considered income or only the capital gains?
If my IRA administrator did not issue me a 1099 for a contribution I made to an IRA earlier this year but claimed on my 2018 taxes, what should I do?
Is there a rule from the IRS that disallows e-filing a tax return using one’s last pay stub rather than a W-2?
How are foreign currency exchange gains taxed in Pennsylvania?
Are settlements from inverse condemnation lawsuits taxable?
Does reinvesting money obtained from sold land exempt me from income tax liability?
What are the tax implications of a college student placing some financial aid funds into a high-interest savings account?
In what year would December’s Social Security benefits be taxable?
If I purchased a property, then renovated it to make it rentable, what would be the cost for tax?
Would adding my spouse as a dependent decrease the amount of taxes withheld from my paycheck?
Would liquidating a nonqualified annuity with over $1 million in gains lower my monthly Social Security check?
Are there any withholding obligations for a foreign-owned LLC selling vacant land with installments?
How much income tax would I have to pay on a class action lawsuit settlement involving my late husband’s estate?
As an international student in Philly, can I be refunded withheld Pennsylvania and Philadelphia taxes from a summer job in Texas?
If client a submits a 1099 to me for work that I outsourced to another bookkeeper, and I submit a 1099 to the other bookkeeper, how am I taxed on the gross income from the client?
What does it mean to save a percentage of gross income toward retirement?

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