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Residency laws

Answered 4 years and 4 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
NJ should have the proper jurisdiction. The courts look at the actors and the actions and the assets and make a logical determination. Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
NJ should have the proper jurisdiction. The courts look at the actors and the actions and the assets and make a logical determination. Please call... Read More

New Jersey Inheritance Tax

Answered 4 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We have an attorney, Joseph LaCosta, Esq. who is both a tax attorney and a CPA. He will have the answer and can guide you. The costs are minimal. Please call. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235. 
We have an attorney, Joseph LaCosta, Esq. who is both a tax attorney and a CPA. He will have the answer and can guide you. The costs are minimal.... Read More

I want to publish a children's book I wrote though Amazon, but being a young adult, I don't have any tax records to supply them.

Answered 5 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
This will not be a hurdle. The federal government wants a method to track the revenue. This can be easliy done in various ways. For example, we could form an LLC and obtain an EIN number. Please call and we can discuss the multiple solutions. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235
This will not be a hurdle. The federal government wants a method to track the revenue. This can be easliy done in various ways. For example, we could... Read More

I have a question about back penalties and interest owed on State Sales Tax for and S corporation

Answered 6 years and 6 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We have a tax attorney who is also a CPA. He negotiates with the New Jersey tax officials. He would have to review the file and determine where there are opportunities for negotiation. What is your accountant telling you ? Do you have all the tax records ? Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235... Read More
We have a tax attorney who is also a CPA. He negotiates with the New Jersey tax officials. He would have to review the file and determine where there... Read More

My accountant in New Jersey was negligent in an IRS matter and i had to pay penalties and interest. What is the statute of limitations in NJ to sue?

Answered 6 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We would need more facts to properly answer the question. What was the error ? did you owe the taxes ? Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
We would need more facts to properly answer the question. What was the error ? did you owe the taxes ? Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq.... Read More

I have been paying property taxes for 6 years and I just found out that the previous owners donated the land and i was still taxed for it??

Answered 6 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
This is a complex case. We need more information. We did 620 tax appeals last year. We have taken two real estate cases to the NJ Supreme Court. Please call asap to discuss. Ed Dimon, esq. 732-797-1600
This is a complex case. We need more information. We did 620 tax appeals last year. We have taken two real estate cases to the NJ Supreme Court.... Read More

My father lives in a different town than I do -however - I take time off from work and take him to the dr's. weekly for treatments. Can I deduct the

Answered 8 years ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Do you take your father as a 'dependent' on your return ? Are you legally responsible for your father's well being ? Have you been appointed as a guardian ? There needs to be a legal responsibility. Ed Dimon, Esq. 
Do you take your father as a 'dependent' on your return ? Are you legally responsible for your father's well being ? Have you been appointed as a... Read More

I have a two person corporation. NJ says we missed a WR-30 payment from 1998. A judgement was made in 2003. We never received any info. Help

Answered 8 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
To save on legal fees, pursue your remedy with the State and go as far as you can so that you have the complete tax records and their 'story'. If you cannot resolve, you can call us and we can help you. We have a tax attorney who is a CPA. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
To save on legal fees, pursue your remedy with the State and go as far as you can so that you have the complete tax records and their 'story'. If you... Read More

If I obtain my new property a second home in November or December do I have to pay taxes for those months

Answered 8 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
You owe taxes from the date you take title to the property. You can appeal the assessmenrt of the property based upon the date sert by the municipality for appealing. This date is normally october 1. We did 622 tax appeal last year. We do these on a contingency fee basis. You do not pay unless we are successful. Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq 732-797-1600... Read More
You owe taxes from the date you take title to the property. You can appeal the assessmenrt of the property based upon the date sert by the... Read More

How can I file Net Income Loss in New Jersey 1040X

Answered 8 years and 6 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
This is not a simple question. We would need to konw the details of ownership and loss. We have a tax attorney who is also a CPA. He would have to review the documentation. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
This is not a simple question. We would need to konw the details of ownership and loss. We have a tax attorney who is also a CPA. He would have to... Read More

What is the tax on a $100000 settlement where $20000 of attorneys fees are also paid?

Answered 8 years and 6 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
The key is the reason you are receiving the money. If you were injured, there are no taxes. If you are recovering lost wages, there would be taxation. Ed Dimon, Esq
The key is the reason you are receiving the money. If you were injured, there are no taxes. If you are recovering lost wages, there would be... Read More

if I pay attorneys fees for. my dependent son legal problems. can I deduct any of this

Answered 8 years and 8 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Legal fees for an individual are not normally tax deductible. What are the circumstances ? Ed Dimon
Legal fees for an individual are not normally tax deductible. What are the circumstances ? Ed Dimon

Should I charge nj sales tax for services?

Answered 8 years and 10 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
You can work outside NJ. I would check with your accountant on the taxes. For personal services, there are no taxes. 
You can work outside NJ. I would check with your accountant on the taxes. For personal services, there are no taxes. 

I won a $20.000 travel voucher ?

Answered 8 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
The tax rate is based on your income. 
The tax rate is based on your income. 

I have been reacessed by the county tax accessor and I believe the Accessment is too high. may 1st I believe to appeal it to the county. Can you help?

Answered 8 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We did 622 tax appeals last year. We do them on a contingency. What is the market value of your home in relation to the appraisal value ? Ed Dimon
We did 622 tax appeals last year. We do them on a contingency. What is the market value of your home in relation to the appraisal value ? Ed Dimon... Read More

Received a letter from an IRS Revenue Agent that they are conducting a formal investigation and I may have information. The letter stated "I am not

Answered 10 years ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We have an attorney who is both a CPA and a tax attorney. He can answer these questions. Ed Dimon 732-797-1600
We have an attorney who is both a CPA and a tax attorney. He can answer these questions. Ed Dimon 732-797-1600

Can an employer reimburse an employee for chartiable donations in NJ?

Answered 10 years ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Yes. You can be reimbursed by your company but then they get the charitable deduction and you cannot take credit for this deduction on your taxes. Ed Dimon
Yes. You can be reimbursed by your company but then they get the charitable deduction and you cannot take credit for this deduction on your taxes. Ed... Read More

medical deduction

Answered 10 years ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We have a tax attorney who is a CPA. He can ask you the proper questions and give you the proper answers. Please call. Ed Dimon
We have a tax attorney who is a CPA. He can ask you the proper questions and give you the proper answers. Please call. Ed Dimon

Bought a house in 2009 that went into foreclosure. put house in bankruptcy in 2012. say I owe like $20,000. How can I make this go away?

Answered 10 years and a month ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
You need to clarify what happened with your bankruptcy attorney. We do this work but we would be starting from the beginning and that would be expensive for you. If you have problems, we can do the research and give you the proper answer and/or solution. However, i want you to understand that this would be more costly beciase we have no previous knowledge of your case. Ed Dimon 732-797-1600... Read More
You need to clarify what happened with your bankruptcy attorney. We do this work but we would be starting from the beginning and that would be... Read More

about w-2 and taxes

Answered 10 years and a month ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
You should work with your employer and the IRS on the tax issue. You will owe little or no taxes. Ed Dimon
You should work with your employer and the IRS on the tax issue. You will owe little or no taxes. Ed Dimon

I was executor for an estate in new jersey house was sold for under 200,000 it is the only asset from the estate does tax have to be paid

Answered 10 years and 2 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We have tax attorney and CPA on staff who can answer any estate questions. He would have to speak with you to get the proper information. Ed Dimon
We have tax attorney and CPA on staff who can answer any estate questions. He would have to speak with you to get the proper information. Ed Dimon

My dad is in a dementia care facility, we are close to signing deed in lieu (reverse mortgage), he does not have money for taxes, shat happens?

Answered 10 years and 2 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Are you speaking about property taxes ? If so, you must pay them or the municipality will allow a third party to pay the taxes which puts a lien on the property with interest and can force a sale. Work with the lender to pay the taxes. Ed Dimon
Are you speaking about property taxes ? If so, you must pay them or the municipality will allow a third party to pay the taxes which puts a lien on... Read More

how much does an attorney charge to fight property tax

Answered 10 years and 2 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
We do proerty tax appeals on both a contingency fee basis or an hourly fee basis. You can decide. The key is how your assessment compares with the market value of the property. If the assessment is far higher than the market value, you will be successful. Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon 732-797-1600... Read More
We do proerty tax appeals on both a contingency fee basis or an hourly fee basis. You can decide. The key is how your assessment compares with the... Read More

no fed taxes was took out my pay

Answered 10 years and 3 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
You owe the taxes to the government whether or not the taxes have been withheld by your employer. I would work with your employer to insure that taxes are taken out in the future. Ed Dimon
You owe the taxes to the government whether or not the taxes have been withheld by your employer. I would work with your employer to insure that... Read More

Do I need a new EIN when switching from a Sole Proprietorship to an LLC

Answered 10 years and 3 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
If you are filing a Certication of Formation for an LLC and want a bank account, you need a new EIN for the bank. Ed Dimon
If you are filing a Certication of Formation for an LLC and want a bank account, you need a new EIN for the bank. Ed Dimon
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