It seems that more and more people are working in one state and living in another.   Or, they may be working in multiple states during the year.  This creates problems when filing state income tax returns at year-end.  While each state has laws that differ in regard to taxation of income earned by non-residents, there [...]

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The IRS recently announced new requirements for paid tax return preparers.  As it currently stands anyone can hang out his or her shingle, proclaiming themselves to be tax return preparers.  Although these actions are commendable, there is doubt about their effectiveness at combating the problem of incompetent and unethical tax return preparers.
The IRS plans to [...]

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