TaxAlmanac:Requested Topics
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This page is where you can request that a specific topic be added to TaxAlmanac. How many can you think of?
How to request a topic
- Enter the title of the topic in the Subject/headline field.
- Feel free to enter notes in the large box, but that's optional.
Current Requested Topics:
The following table of contents lists the topics that have been requested. If you know anything about any of these topics, please click on the red link and add what you know. Don't worry about making it look nice or about being complete - others can add-on and keep going. We just need someone to start the ball rolling!
- Alternative Minimum Tax
- Deduction for Domestic Production Activities
- Estate Tax
- Health Savings Accounts
- Personal Residence
- Rental Property
- Sales Tax Deduction
- Uniform Definition of a Qualifying Child
- Nonresident Aliens
- College Savings Plans
- Rental Property
- Medical Expenses
- Retirement Plans
- Charitable Contributions
- Capital Gains and Losses
- Personal Residence
- Health Savings Accounts
- Self-employment Tax
- Estate
- Trust
- Limited Liability Company
- Gift Tax
- Choice of Entity
- Inventory
- Insurance
- Penalties and Interest
- Elections
- Payroll Tax
- Tax Shelters
- Travel Benefits
- Debt Forgiveness
- Like-kind Exchanges
- Revenue Rulings
- Revenue Procedures
- Case Law
- Tax Returns
- Amended Returns
Newly Requested Topics:
The following topics have just recently been requested.
Timber taxes
Timber taxes are reported on Form T.There a page for acquisition, for depletion, for sales for a land account, for tree planting etc.
at risk rules and how they apply to s-corp shareholder
Requesting change in accounting for taxes from cash to accrual.
Rock quarry
I have a new client that owns property with a decorative rock quarry. His previous tax preparer didn't include the income he received from a company that extracted the rock and hauled it away. My client has no costs involved in the process. Why did he not have to include the $11,000.00 income on his last years taxes.
stepup basis
Form 1099G
Life estate
Irrevocable Trust Inheritance
Why does not owning the assets in an irrevocable trust mean no step up in cost basis to the remainder beneficiaries?
Stature of Limitation related to Collection w\taxpayer filing Chap 11
what is the impact on the stature if a taxpayer is in chapter 11
Dependent care benefits
this is a situation where my client has dependent care benefits of 5000 and expenses of 9573. when I go to part 3 of the 2441 my softwafe (Pro Series) is denying the 2441 credit on line 33 of the form. Is there anyway to claim the credit? this is for one dependent.
