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How can we give a business a tax write off giving to our nonprofit

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
i will speak with out tax attorney here at the firm.  he is joseph lacosta, esq. i do not believe that that the difference in what they charge and what they get paid can be considered a 'donation'. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600
i will speak with out tax attorney here at the firm.  he is joseph lacosta, esq. i do not believe that that the difference in what they charge... Read More

Identity Thief

Answered 11 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
identity theft is a common problem with the IRS.  make sure that you have explained in writing to the IRS that you are the victim of identity theft. enclose the police report. send registered mail RRR. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600
identity theft is a common problem with the IRS.  make sure that you have explained in writing to the IRS that you are the victim of identity... Read More

Do I still have my domicile in NJ

Answered 11 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
NJ needs money. NJ will try to connect you to NJ so that you can be taxed. where are you working ? how are you paid ? any connection to NJ ? what about the rental income ? what about the real estate tax deductions ? what about investment income ? ed dimon, esq.
NJ needs money. NJ will try to connect you to NJ so that you can be taxed. where are you working ? how are you paid ? any connection to NJ ? what... Read More

Not Paid Taxes for 2 years....HOW MUCH TROUBLE?

Answered 11 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
your brother should make sure there are no issues by filing for the last two years and paying the proper taxes for his correct status. if he was a 1099 contractor, he should file and pay as such. we can help him. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235
your brother should make sure there are no issues by filing for the last two years and paying the proper taxes for his correct status. if he was a... Read More

My brother hasn't paid taxes in 2yrs, how can he rectify this with tax depts and not go to jail?

Answered 11 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
your brother can file IRS and NJ tax returns for the last two years and set forth the income received. he should pay the social security and fica taxes. he will not go to jail. ed dimon, esq.
your brother can file IRS and NJ tax returns for the last two years and set forth the income received. he should pay the social security and fica... Read More

Can IRS put lien against my house for my LLC business taxes.

Answered 12 years ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
an LLC is a 'pass through' entity which means that the 'members' of the LLC are taxed an individuals. the IRS can come after you as the 'member'. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600
an LLC is a 'pass through' entity which means that the 'members' of the LLC are taxed an individuals. the IRS can come after you as the 'member'. ed... Read More

how do i recover damages

Answered 12 years ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
we have joseph lacosta, esq. who is both a tax attorney and a cpa. he would be able [with all the proper documents] to determine what happpened and if there were errors and the amount of the damages. we do this on a daily basis. the key is the production of the proper documents including the estate documents and the tax returns. he is excellent. his billing rate is $400 per hour. hence, the need for you to be uber prepared with the documents. we would like to help. please call ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235. please check our website.... Read More
we have joseph lacosta, esq. who is both a tax attorney and a cpa. he would be able [with all the proper documents] to determine what happpened and... Read More

who files irs tax 2012 for father who passed jan 2013

Answered 12 years and a month ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
did your father have a will ? the will would set forth the executor of the estate. the executor would hire an accountant to prepare the tax return. if there was no will, i would recommend using your dad's accountant or tax preparer to file the return. this person would have the required documentation and understand the background. please lert me know if you need our help. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600... Read More
did your father have a will ? the will would set forth the executor of the estate. the executor would hire an accountant to prepare the tax return.... Read More

Is it too late to file bankruptcy to ensure I am not liable for the taxes on the forgiven debt in the future?

Answered 12 years and a month ago by Mark Stuart Cherry (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Too late for a bankruptcy but it may not be taxable go to IRS.GOV and read publication 4681. There are several exemptions available. Get professional tax help if you don't understand it.
Too late for a bankruptcy but it may not be taxable go to IRS.GOV and read publication 4681. There are several exemptions available. Get professional... Read More

Do I have to pay the taxes on cigarettes purchsed on line

Answered 12 years and 2 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
we are doing two cases involving cigarette taxes. we may be able to mitigate the consequences [pay less tax and penalty] if the circumstances are good [purchased for friends and family, etc.] . please call and we can discuss. we have had good results. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235
we are doing two cases involving cigarette taxes. we may be able to mitigate the consequences [pay less tax and penalty] if the circumstances are... Read More

Is there a tax liability and early withdrawal penalty?

Answered 12 years and 3 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
you should work closely with your accountant and financial advisor. they have access to all your records. we do not. the IRS has strict rules. i would follow same. ed dimon, esq.
you should work closely with your accountant and financial advisor. they have access to all your records. we do not. the IRS has strict rules. i... Read More

I did not pay my water bill. And the town is having a tax sale for the amount owed if 780.00, which I do not have. Can I lose my house

Answered 12 years and 4 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
the town has unlimited authority to collect this money. do you have any source of payment ? equity in home ? friends who will lend money ? ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600
the town has unlimited authority to collect this money. do you have any source of payment ? equity in home ? friends who will lend money ? ed dimon,... Read More

What is the statute of limitations?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
NJ can come after you for your failure to pay the proper cigarette taxes. you must pay the tax. you can obtain forgiveness for the penalties and interest. you can also get a lengthy payment plan.  please let us know if we can help. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600
NJ can come after you for your failure to pay the proper cigarette taxes. you must pay the tax. you can obtain forgiveness for the penalties and... Read More

An investment yields a one-time pay out of $100,000. My wife and I live on monthly SS. How much will we have to pay in taxes on the $100,000?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Thomas Corcoran Phipps (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
It depends on what type of investment it is. If it is tax-deferred, you will pay taxes at your regular rate, or if you've held it more than a year, you will pay a lower capital gains tax rate.
It depends on what type of investment it is. If it is tax-deferred, you will pay taxes at your regular rate, or if you've held it more than a year,... Read More

When one hires a power of attorney for federal and/or state tax resolution, does the POA expire?

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Thomas Corcoran Phipps (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
It depends on what the POA says. If there is no expiration clause in it, it will be good until revoked.
It depends on what the POA says. If there is no expiration clause in it, it will be good until revoked.

If you can't pay our taxes on time come November, how much time do you have before it gets "serious" - in other words, outside of interest added.

Answered 12 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
the taxpayer should always file the tax returns with both the federal and state authorities in a timely manner even if one does not have the money to pay the taxes. one should also make regular tax payments on a quarterly basis if one is 'self employed' even if the payment is not as much as required. this gives you an excellent bargaining position with the IRS. you will owe the taxes not paid and the interest on the taxes. you will not have to pay the penalties and the interest on the penalties. ed dimon, esq.... Read More
the taxpayer should always file the tax returns with both the federal and state authorities in a timely manner even if one does not have the money to... Read More

I am in a position where I need to draw on my 401 K and I am working

Answered 12 years and 6 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
i would work closely with your accountant to maximize the tax opportunities away from your 401 [k]. the 401 [k] monies will be taxed because it is income. we work closely with a former IRS 'field agent'. i can introduce you to her. ed dimon, esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235
i would work closely with your accountant to maximize the tax opportunities away from your 401 [k]. the 401 [k] monies will be taxed because it is... Read More

Will my mortgage company pay my taxes even though I'm behind on payments?

Answered 12 years and 6 months ago by Thomas Corcoran Phipps (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Yes. Then they will probably increase your escrow amount to include the taxes they paid.
Yes. Then they will probably increase your escrow amount to include the taxes they paid.

When is inheritance not taxed?

Answered 12 years and 6 months ago by Thomas Corcoran Phipps (Unclaimed Profile)   |   5 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
An annuity may be tax-deferred. Someone will have to pay taxes on the income portion of the investment.
An annuity may be tax-deferred. Someone will have to pay taxes on the income portion of the investment.

Who pays court costs in federal courts?

Answered 12 years and 6 months ago by attorney James Bloomfield Oberholtzer   |   3 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Many federal statutes provide for attorney's fees. The case you are looking at is probably a private cause of action under one of these statutes.
Many federal statutes provide for attorney's fees. The case you are looking at is probably a private cause of action under one of these statutes.

Can I file bankruptcy and include delinquent property taxes from 2010 and 2011?

Answered 12 years and 7 months ago by Kenneth Steven Pelsinger (Unclaimed Profile)   |   5 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
Yes you can file chapter 13 and have the taxes included in your plan
Yes you can file chapter 13 and have the taxes included in your plan

Will this change cause the owner to be taxed for years unpaid by the IRS?

Answered 12 years and 7 months ago by Thomas Corcoran Phipps (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
If the owner is the responsible party, the IRS ma pursue him for the taxes.
If the owner is the responsible party, the IRS ma pursue him for the taxes.

Am I getting taxed on my money if I was born with bellโ€™s palsy and I am now turning 18 and will be receiving my money?

Answered 12 years and 7 months ago by Mark Stuart Cherry (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
The principal would not be taxable if it was for pain and suffering. The earnings,( interest and dividends) would be taxable. You should receive a 1099 at year end for the allocation.
The principal would not be taxable if it was for pain and suffering. The earnings,( interest and dividends) would be taxable. You should receive a... Read More

Am I getting taxed on my money if I was born with bellโ€™s palsy and I am now turning 18 and will be receiving my money?

Answered 12 years and 7 months ago by Thomas Corcoran Phipps (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Tax
If you are getting money from a trust, it should not be taxable to you. The trust should have paid any taxes.
If you are getting money from a trust, it should not be taxable to you. The trust should have paid any taxes.

If a son inherits his mother's house via her will, is he subject to Federal or N.J. state inheritance tax?

Answered 12 years and 8 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Tax
i would speak with your accountant for a definitive answer. however, you should file an estate return if you are the executor.
i would speak with your accountant for a definitive answer. however, you should file an estate return if you are the executor.