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Is sales tax similar to VAT?
Sales tax and VAT are not the same. The main difference lies in which stage in the sales process the tax is levied. Sales tax is levied at the final point...
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What to do if your stimulus check was sent to the wrong address?
So if your address on file with the IRS is wrong, get ready for a challenging effort to recover your payment. The IRS says it will mail a letter with info...
culture and society
Is buying a new car a tax write off?
First and foremost, you can’t technically write-off the entire purchase of a new vehicle. However, you can deduct some of the cost and other expenses from...
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What does it mean when the IRS says your tax return has been received and is still being processed?
This means the IRS has your tax return and is processing it. Your personalized refund date will be available as soon as the IRS finishes processing your r...
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Can you be a self employed Private Investigator?
One option to a career in private investigation is the ability be to your own boss. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, about 20% of private investigat...
civics and society
How do I get my first photography job?
Start your free 14-day trial today, no credit card required. Get referrals from friends and family. Contact other industry professionals and have a portfo...
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Why did I just get another stimulus check?
You may get another stimulus check if you recently filed your taxes for 2020. The additional payments are being used to help square up after any major cha...
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How to check the status of a third stimulus check?
It’s easy to check the status of your third stimulus check through the Get My Payment tool. You’ll need to request a payment trace if the IRS portal shows...
education and learning
What are the rules of a homeowners association?
Even when you feel as though your HOA rules have turned into an implacable steel trap determined to ruin your life at every turn, find comfort in this: Ho...
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Why does it keep saying zip code does not match billing address?
This error message appears when there is a discrepancy between the billing address you have provided and the address linked to your payment method. Make a...
global affairs
How to say thank you for taking the time and effort?
ORIGINAL: Thank you for dedicating your time and energy into this. I agree completely with the earlier answer – I think that sounds too flowery. Thank you...
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Where can I go to get answers to my tax questions?
IRS.gov is always available and has tools to help people file and pay taxes, find information about their account, and get answers to tax questions. Here ...
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Where is my mailed return?
If you are expecting a refund you can check the IRS website Where’s My Refund 4 weeks after mailing your return. After 2-3 weeks have passed you may also ...