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What happens if you accidentally miss a toll?
If you do not pay your overdue toll notice/s you may be issued with an infringement notice from Revenue NSW (this will include an infringement notice char...
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How long does it take to process business tax return?
It should take about two to three months before the IRS accepts the return. It can take up to six months if the IRS has filed a return for you in the past...
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How long after IRS says accepted?
Nine out of 10 direct deposit e-filed tax returns are handled within 21 days of acceptance by the IRS’s e-file department. One should anticipate a transit...
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Why would a retiring employee accept a lump sum payment from the employer instead of ongoing pension payments?
Employers have various reasons. They may use it as an incentive for older, higher-cost workers to retire early. Or they may make the offer because elimina...
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Are IRA distributions taxable federal?
Contributions to traditional IRAs are tax-deductible, earnings grow tax-free, and withdrawals are subject to income tax. Contributions to a Roth IRA are n...
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Is Form 1040-V required?
Only taxpayers who are required to make a payment to the IRS need to file Form 1040-V. Mailing in a payment is an option if there’s a figure on the “Amoun...
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What if Social Security has my date of birth wrong?
You can contact the SSA at 800-772-1213 and the IRS at 800-829-1040 to correct an incorrect birthdate. If you confirm your date of birth is on file correc...
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How long are houses staying on the market in Seattle?
Homes are staying on the market for only 11 days, compared to 18 in 2020. In May, there was only half a month’s worth of inventory, compared to 1.4 months...
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Will I lose my US citizenship if I apply for dual citizenship?
The U.S. allows dual citizenship, but other countries don’t. If you give it up, you cannot recoup your American citizenship by any means. If you perform m...
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Can you have an LLC without a trademark?
Registering your business name for a trademark isn’t required in order for you to have trademark rights. However, a registered trademark can provide great...
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What should I do if I filed a 1099-MISC instead of a 1099-NEC?
You must use a regular copy of Form 1099 (either NEC or MISC) and mark the box next to “CORRECTED” at the top. Send corrected Forms 1099 to the IRS, contr...
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Will disabled veterans get stimulus payment?
The agency said most Social Security retirement and disability beneficiaries, railroad retirees and Veterans Affairs benefits recipients who are eligible ...
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What do businesses look for in consultants?
The consultant should have a passion for their work, a drive for excellence and an eye for organization and detail. It’s important to find a consultant wh...