New combined pension/401k retirement plan may come in January Over the last year it's become abundantly clear that the stock market can devastate ...
FBI, IRS search office of Fla. lawyer suspected in multimillion dollar investment fraud scheme Federal agents spent the night searching the law offices ...
Feds file lawsuits over $562 million in bogus tax refund claims, including a $210B refund Federal authorities have filed lawsuits against seven people accused of promoting a bogus tax return scheme seeking a total of $562 million in refunds. The Justice Department ...
Bill aimed at cracking down on tax dodgers hiding assets overseas, estimated to raise $8.5B Key lawmakers unveiled a bill Tuesday aiming to crack down on wealthy tax dodgers hiding money overseas. The bill would impose new reporting requirements on foreign financial ...
As Congress considers extending benefit for first-time buyers, troubling report emerges WASHINGTON Nevadans have responded to the governments offer of up to $8,000 in first-time-homebuyer tax credits with gusto, filing more claims and receiving more in tax breaks per capita than residents ...
Lawmakers look at problems in homebuyer credit as Congress considers extension The rush to implement a tax credit for first-time homebuyers opened the program up to potential fraud by people who hadn't bought a home or already owned one, Congress was told ...
Lawmakers look at problems in home buyer credit as Congress considers extension Tens of thousands of people may have taken advantage of the first-time home buyer tax credit to defraud the government, an IRS watchdog office said Thursday, in testimony that could ...
Questions arise on first-time homebuyers tax credit; congressional leaders want it extended Key congressional leaders want to extend the tax credit for first-time homebuyers beyond its scheduled end-of-November expiration despite complaints of fraud and Obama administration concerns about the costs. Housing and ...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is probing more than 100,000 doubtful claims of a tax credit meant for first-time home buyers, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday. The $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers under ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The internal watchdog for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service is expected to warn the agency for the fourth time about fraud in the multibillion dollar homebuyer tax credit program, according to a report to be released at a congressional ...
IRS crackdown on use of foreign banks to break the law sends a strong message to tax cheats The Internal Revenue ServiceÕs investigation into Americans who use foreign banks to evade taxes has all the elements of a Hollywood thriller. Criminal indictments ...
IRS decides to keep retirement contribution limits same for 2010 The maximum contribution limits for your 401(k) and other retirement plans will stay the same next year, the IRS says. The agency released a statement Thursday keeping the maximum contribution rate at ...
