Category Archives: Taxes

1031 Exchange Escaping the Certainty of Taxes

‘In this world’, said the great Benjamin Franklin, ‘nothing is certain but death and taxes’. While modern medicine continues to work on a cure for mortality, 1031 exchanges offer a valuable mechanism against the foibles of the taxman. Allowing the exchange of one property for another, this property market trend can help you hold on […]

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4 Reasons People Get Into Trouble With the IRS

You don’t want to mess with the Internal Revenue Service. One small mix-up when handling your finances can cost you big. For example, in recent years the IRS has increased its filing of levies, liens and wage garnishments. In fact, in 2004 alone, approximately 2.5 million levies were filed. The experts at JK Harris & […]

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Captial Gains Tax Explained

Capital Gains tax is a federal tax penalty that is imposed on capital accumulation, investment and productivity. Some of the income that is subject to capital gains tax includes the sale of an investment, a home, a family business, a farm or ranch or even a work of art. The capital gains tax is applied […]

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Battling the IRS

There was once a song about battling the law and losing. Fortunately, battling the IRS is possible and sometimes inevitable. Battling the IRS There comes a time when many Americans must take action against the IRS. The IRS can come down swiftly and without mercy against taxpayers for issues ranging from simple mistakes to genuine […]

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Automatic Extension Requests For Businesses

The internal revenue service has recently been taking steps to cut down on clutter and streamline the tax filing process. Now they’ve simplified business tax return extensions. Automatic Extension Requests For Businesses In past years, some businesses had to go through a lot of paperwork to file request for extensions to file annual business tax […]

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