If you need a little cash to smooth your way through the recession, the tax folks at H&R Block have an idea.
Block says 1 million taxpayers did not file tax returns in 2005 and that there are $1.3 billion in unpaid refunds from 2005 waiting to be collected.
The IRS only allows three years to claim [...]
The first baby of the new year gets the headlines, but the last baby of the old year puts bucks in daddy’s and mommy’s pockets real fast.
“Mere minutes can mean major tax savings,” says Lezlie Shivar, district manager for H&R Block in Lexington.
Babies born on Dec. 31 bring a retroactive tax exemption of $3,500.
“To get [...]
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