Taxes

Magazine articles on tax law and tax minimization.

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The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Beware of Tax Refund Loans Want a loan with a 200% interest rate? Then a refund anticipation loan is for you!
The Motley Fool February 23, 2004 Mathew Emmert	Protect Your Dividends From the IRS Pay fewer taxes on dividends by choosing the best account and the right investments. The new, lower tax rate on dividends is a boon to investors, but there are still a few sticky areas to watch out for.
Entrepreneur March 2004 Joan Szabo	Easy Street A new IRS regulation makes it a snap to calculate and report company vehicle deductions on your next tax return. There's good news from the irs for entrepreneurs who use four or fewer vehicles at the same time for business purposes.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Roy Lewis	Tax Scams and Frauds As the saying goes, if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. That's the case with scams that seem to show up around tax-filing season. Here are some of the biggies to look out for this year.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Selena Maranjian	10 Tax Tips Be smart about your taxes and save big bucks. Get a little tax info under your belt and you may be able to save some big bucks, plus decrease your odds of getting audited. One good tip is simply to submit a neat return -- sloppy ones may be more likely to get audited.
AskMen.com Dan Carter	8 Worthwhile Tax Deductions You Don't Know About Using itemized tax deductions to your benefit.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2004 Roy Lewis	IRS: e-Everything! A visit to the IRS website can make your tax life a little bit easier.
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Howard Gleckman	The Stealth Tax The AMT now sideswipes 3 million taxpayers. Think you're not one of them? Better cross your fingers.
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Toddi Gutner	Those "Tax-Free" Munis: Look Again The AMT disallows tax-free interest when the bond is deemed to be financing for a "private activity," not for the public weal. While issued by a public agency, they may actually support a private-sector activity.
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Howard Gleckman	Will The AMT Eat Your Tax Break? The AMT steals the benefit of lower dividend and capital-gains rates from investors with total income between, roughly, $150,000 and $400,000.
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