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FindLaw explains how a limited liability company (LLC) can be used for estate planning and the benefits an LLC provides.
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FindLaw explains the difference between negligence in preparing a tax return and tax fraud, which requires an intent to defraud the government.
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Trust funds aren't just for the ultra-wealthy, but can be a powerful planning tool for average earners too. So what is a trust fund? Learn more by reading this FindLaw article.
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You can claim a tax deduction for donations to charitable organizations. FindLaw explains charitable contributions and how they can reduce your tax bill.
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All individual taxpayers are entitled to claim the standard deduction if they don't itemize. FindLaw explains the standard deduction and when to claim it.
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A tax credit is a reduction in the overall tax that a taxpayer must pay the government. FindLaw explains tax credits and how they differ from deductions.
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A tax lien is a claim attached to property due to a taxpayer's failure to pay their tax bill. FindLaw explains tax liens and options for removing them.
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Not all tax returns are due April 15. Check out FindLaw's explanation of income tax filing deadlines and how to file for an automatic six-month extension.
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FindLaw explains the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) system, which aims to ensure that high-income taxpayers pay at least a certain amount of tax.
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When figuring out what taxes you owe, it's crucially important to know what your gross income is. Learn about sources of income, deductions, adjustments, and much more at FindLaw.com.