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Let Our Volunteers Do Your Taxes

February 2nd, 2010 by Kenneth Long

Vision Credit Education is providing free income tax preparation and filing. If you live in or near Wake County or Franklin County, NC you may drop by the Wake County Human Services office in Wake Forest. Read the rest of this entry »

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Record Budget Deficit Worse than you Think

October 17th, 2009 by Kenneth Long

Recent headlines have placed the 2009 federal budget deficit at $1.42 trillion. They added that it amounts to some $4,700 per man, woman and child in the U.S. While that is high, understand that every man, woman and child does not pay taxes. As a taxpayer, your share is much higher. Read the rest of this entry »

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Attorney General Settles With Hess Kennedy

November 26th, 2008 by Kenneth Long

Florida’s Attorney General Bill McCollum announced a judgment that effectively bars Laura Hess from providing debt settlement or debt management services. This is in response to a lawsuit originally filed in February, 2008 by the Attorney General against Laura Hess and her affiliated companies. Read the rest of this entry »

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IRS Stimulus Payment Notification Letters Mail in March

February 27th, 2008 by Kenneth Long

The IRS will mail eligible taxpayers notification of the stimulus payments that are to be received in May and June of this year. These mailings will begin on March 4 and continue through March 21, 2008. Here is a copy of the letter that will be mailed: Stimulus Payment Notice from Internal Revenue Service

If you would like to file for the stimulus payment and are not normally required to file a tax return, you may complete Form 1040A–Fillable Form for Stimulus Payment and mail directly to the IRS. If you are required to file, your regular tax return is all you need to file.

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Social Security Benefits Misstated for 2.7 Million Americans

January 24th, 2008 by Kenneth Long

The Social Security Administration issued an alert that 2.7 million Americans received the wrong tax information. The error was on the 1099-SSA forms that went out in January. Read the rest of this entry »

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