In economic times when people are strapped for cash, it is tempting to cut corners when filing taxes in order to save some of your disposable income. After all, small tax savings from many different areas can add up to a substantial amount of money. However, no matter how tempting tax evasion may seem - whether it is small or large in sum - it is a terrible financial strategy
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This week, President Obama signed into law the Car Allowance Rebate System (C.A.R.S.) - a  program that pays consumers up to $4,500 in tax credit for trading in their cars or trucks for more fuel efficient vehicles.

As the New York Times reports, you will need to check if your vehicle qualifies for the trade-in credit. You can check out The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration web site to see
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CCH (http://tax.cchgroup.com/) reports:
The IRS will move from the process of modernization to actually arriving at “being modern” within the next year or two, IRS officials forecasted during the Council for Electronic Revenue Communication Advancement (CERCA) Spring 2009 conference held on April 30 in Arlington, Va. IRS Deputy Commissioner Mark Ernst and IRS Electronic Tax Administration Director David Williams both reiterated the Service’s continuing commitment to utilizing electronic administration to promote
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