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How Long Do Tax Liens Remain?

January 10th, 2008 by Kenneth Long

If you have a federal income tax lien on your credit report, then there are two essential questions you will need to know. First, you need to know how long the IRS intends to pursue the debt, including the types of collection tools they will use. Second, you will need to know how long the negative record will remain on your credit report. Here are the answers. Read the rest of this entry »

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Income Tax Filing is Free

January 9th, 2008 by Kenneth Long

You can avoid expensive tax preparers for most simple income tax returns. Volunteers have been trained by the Internal Revenue Service as well as AARP to prepare income tax returns.

Best of all, your return can be electronically filed for free. This means that most refunds can be received by direct deposit in about 10 days, without paying for refund anticipation loans. Read the rest of this entry »

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