﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>TaxSlayer.com </title><link>http://www.taxslayer.com</link><description>TaxSlayer.com</description><item><title>Educator Adjustment</title><description>If you are an educator, you may be able to deduct up to $250 of expenses you paid for purchases of books and classroom supplies, even if you don’t itemize your deductions, according to the IRS.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=315</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 09:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Offset Education Costs with Tax Credits and Deductions</title><description>The IRS provides several tax breaks for taxpayers who are paying expenses for education. Whether you are paying for a college education or a teacher buying items for your classroom, find out how education credits and deductions can help lower your tax bill. </description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=055</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:10:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moving Expenses Related to a New Job May Be Tax Deductible</title><description>Did you recently move to another city for a new job or because your old job is now at a new location?  Depending on how far the move was, and the amount of time you spend on the job, a tax break may be coming your way. 

</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=112</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:16:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Begin Preparing Your 2007 Return with TaxSlayer.com</title><description>With the 2006 filing season officially over, the 2007 filing season will be here before you know it.  As tax documents start arriving in the mail, be sure to remember TaxSlayer.com for all your filing needs.  You can begin preparing your 2007 income tax return(s) with TaxSlayer.com starting December 10.</description><link>http://www.taxslayer.com</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:32:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reporting the Sale of Your Home on Your Tax Return</title><description>During the year, many people sell their home and move to a new location.  Many of those individuals will make a profit on the sale, and still will not have to pay a single dime of additional income tax to the IRS.  Find out how.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=028</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:22:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IRS still has $110 Million in Refund Checks Looking for a Home</title><description>The Internal Revenue Service is looking for 115,478 taxpayers who are due refund checks totaling about $110 million after the checks were returned as undeliverable. Some taxpayers even have more than one check waiting for them.  To claim the refunds, all taxpayers need to do is update their mailing addresses with the IRS.

</description><link>http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=175727,00.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:52:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IRS Announces 2008 Standard Mileage Rates</title><description>The Internal Revenue Service has officially announced the 2008 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=458</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 11:23:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IRS will not be accepting returns containing certain forms</title><description>Due to certain legislation, the IRS is not accepting income tax returns that contain certain supplemental forms.  Returns containing these forms cannot be filed electronically or by mail. </description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=046</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:05:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to avoid last-minute filing</title><description>Earlier is better when it comes to working on your taxes.  Find out seven easy ways to get a good jump on your taxes long before the April deadline is here.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=085</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:59:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Missing your Form W-2?</title><description>Did you get your W-2? These documents are essential to filling out most individual tax returns. Employers have until January 31, 2008 to provide or send you a 2007 W-2 earnings statement either electronically or in paper form.  If you haven't received your yet or if you've misplaced it, visit TaxSlayer.com for more information on what you can do.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=477</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:35:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Are your Social Security benefits taxable?</title><description>How much, if any, of your social security benefits are taxable depends on several factors, including your total income and your marital status. Generally, if social security benefits were your only income, your benefits are not taxable and you probably do not need to file a federal income tax return. </description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=478</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:32:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FAQs about the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008</title><description>Under the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, more than 130 million American households will receive economic stimulus payments beginning in May. The only way to get one this year is to file a federal tax return for 2007. Visit TaxSlayer.com's Help Center for helpful answers to frequently asked questions.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=480</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:38:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How does a divorce affect your tax situation?</title><description>If you were recently divorced, you need to consider the tax implications for your 2007 federal income tax return.  The affects of items such as alimony (paid or received) could potentially affect the results of your income tax refund.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=490</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:44:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IRS Publishes Schedule for Rebate Checks</title><description>The Internal Revenue Service announced on Monday, March 17, that it will begin sending more than 130 million economic stimulus payments starting May 2. The initial round of weekly payments will be completed by early July. 
 
</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=494</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:27:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>There's still time to make deductible IRA contributions</title><description>If you haven’t contributed funds to an Individual Retirement Arrangement for tax year 2007, or if you’ve put in less than the maximum allowed, you still have time to do so. You can contribute to either a traditional or Roth IRA until the April due date for filing your tax return for 2007 (not including extensions) and include these contributions in your IRA deduction or Credit for Qualified Retirement Savings Contributions.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=495</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:00:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tips for Last Minute Filers</title><description>With the tax filing deadline close at hand, the IRS offers some tips for those still working on their paper tax forms.  Find out helpful hints to make the filing process go smoothly.</description><link>http://kb.taxslayer.com/article.php?id=495</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:44:53 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>