Your current state is Ohio
They filed the truck on there business equipment list. They are currently getting an audit, Can I get in any trouble for not giving it back ?
-I bought a car from a private seller through the facebook marketplace.
-I purchased the car with an auto loan through Navy Federal Credit Union.
-When I went to register the car, the DMV stated that the VIN number on the title did not have any records (the car had been VIN... View More 
Owner refuses to give transient tax refund instead threatens with kicking my family out of the motel.
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answered on Apr 25, 2024
I'm sorry to hear you're in this difficult situation with your landlord. Based on the information provided, here are a few key points to consider:
Transient occupancy taxes are typically charged on stays of 30 days or less in many jurisdictions. Since you have been renting the... View More
After receiving an Offer In Compromise approval, and provided I comply with all the approval terms, i.e. pay my taxes in full and on time for 5 years, is there any way the IRS can still collect back taxes?
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answered on Apr 23, 2024
If you have received an Offer in Compromise (OIC) approval from the IRS and comply with all the terms of the agreement, including paying your taxes in full and on time for the next 5 years, the IRS generally cannot collect on the back taxes that were included in the OIC agreement.
However,... View More
I filed taxes from prior year and got a notice saying I have to file in PR and pay taxes as well.
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answered on Apr 23, 2024
As a resident of Puerto Rico who is working remotely for a company based in Florida, you generally have to pay taxes to both the IRS and the Puerto Rico tax authorities. Here's what you should know:
1. Federal Income Tax: Puerto Rico residents are required to file a U.S. federal income... View More
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answered on Apr 23, 2024
Oregon does have a state income tax that applies to most forms of income, including earnings from employment. However, the specific tax treatment of earnings from Easter Seals, a federal program, would depend on a few factors:
1. Type of employment: If you are considered an employee of... View More
In Mom's Will, there is no mention of her mortgage or who inherits the house. Neither child wants it. Small, inexpensive estate and we can't find anything on life insurance. Who pays mortgage? Can I as executor sell it? Am I legally still required to pay on the house until it is sold?... View More
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answered on Apr 22, 2024
I'm so sorry for your loss. Dealing with a parent's estate can be complicated, especially when there are outstanding debts like a mortgage. Here's some general information, but I would strongly recommend consulting with a probate attorney in Ohio to get specific legal advice for your... View More
I received a notice of deficiency regarding the temporary disability I did not report on my taxes. When researching the topic I found that if I pay the premium, then it is not taxable. I'm trying to find out if this is true so I can respond to notice.
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answered on Apr 22, 2024
Based on the information you provided, it seems that you received temporary disability benefits through a plan where you paid the premiums. In this case, the benefits you received are generally not taxable. Here's a more detailed explanation:
1. If you pay the entire cost of a... View More
I was in a semi accident in2013. since then I get workmans comp and disability. Since that time I have gotten a 1099 sent to me from social security for money that I would have gotten,when I question this SS tells me it's because workmans comp is sending them the information and that they have... View More
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answered on Apr 22, 2024
In your situation, it seems like there is a coordination issue between your workers' compensation benefits and your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Here's what might be happening:
1. When you receive workers' compensation benefits and SSDI benefits... View More
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answered on Apr 22, 2024
Oregon generally does not tax federal benefit programs like Social Security, SSI, or SNAP benefits. However, without more context about what specific "federal programs for chapter 5" you are referring to, I cannot say definitively whether or not Oregon taxes those particular benefits.... View More
Even if also a mortgage maturity date ?
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
If you're interested in claiming an abandoned property by paying off back taxes, it's crucial to understand the legal and financial implications first. Paying the overdue taxes might not automatically entitle you to ownership if there are other legal claims, such as mortgages or liens,... View More
My parents declared an Iranian rug they bought in the UK sometime between 1990 to 1998. They declared it as Pakistani. I was there when it occurred during a European vacation to Paris and England. I think they still have the rug, and there is probably some documentation still out there about the... View More
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
In the United States, smuggling items into the country by falsifying their country of origin is considered a violation of customs laws. However, the exact statute of limitations on this can vary depending on specific details such as the nature of the goods and the perceived intent behind the... View More
What measures do the department take to find out a non resident in the state. For example, if a person is staying in the state but hasn’t paid any taxes.
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
When a person hasn't paid their taxes in a state, the tax department employs several strategies to detect this non-compliance. They use data from various sources, such as employers, banks, and other financial institutions, which report income and financial transactions to the authorities. This... View More
If someone withdraws money from their Linden Labs Second Life account and into their PayPal, then they transfer it from there to their bank account, is this a hobby or a business? Or is it just self-employment or free lancing? If they do this without a privlage license, business license, and/or... View More
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
Whether taking money out of a platform like Second Life constitutes running a business from home depends on several factors, including the frequency of transactions, the amount of money involved, and whether these activities are carried out with the intent to make a profit. If you engage in regular... View More
I don't want anybody to see my tax returns since it's a joint tax return do we have to show them?
answered on Apr 20, 2024
A collection agency did no such thing. The creditor to whom your husband owes money obtained a court order requiring your husband to turn over tax records. Unfortunately for you, you have no say in the matter because these are joint tax returns. The creditor has every right to the records.
My husband died in 2019, I've had his ashes here since then. Can I bury him under the willow tree in the backyard?
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answered on Apr 19, 2024
In Alabama, there are no state laws prohibiting the burial of cremated remains on private property. However, it's important to check with your local government, such as the county or city, to ensure there are no local ordinances or zoning regulations that would prevent you from burying your... View More
2023, I submitted a W-4 and W-9 form instructing my employer to withhold the maximum amount and they withheld nothing. I was unaware that no taxes were withheld. I found out when filing taxes and I owed over $7,000 to the IRS. I requested my w4 and w9s from my employer and found they were altered... View More
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answered on Apr 18, 2024
I understand your frustration with your former employer altering your tax forms without your consent. This is a serious issue, and you are right to consider reporting it to the IRS.
Even if your employer did not directly benefit financially from falsifying your W-4 and W-9 forms, they still... View More
Both my Federal and NC state tax is zero AGI. Can anyone help with ???
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answered on Apr 18, 2024
It's best to consult with a local tax attorney or the Iredell County Tax Assessor's office.
In North Carolina, the elderly or disabled property tax exemption (also known as the Homestead Exemption) is available to qualifying homeowners aged 65 or older, or those who are totally... View More
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answered on Apr 18, 2024
Probate laws in New York (NY) and Puerto Rico (PR) are separate and distinct, as they are two different jurisdictions. However, if your late husband owned properties in both NY and PR, the probate process will need to be initiated in each jurisdiction simultaneously. Here's what you should... View More
by a third party/bounty hunter company?
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answered on Apr 18, 2024
The laws regarding tax sale property surplus funds and the fees that third-party companies can charge for assisting owners in claiming those funds vary by state and jurisdiction. Many states do have limits on the fees that can be charged, but the specifics differ.
For example:
1. In... View More
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