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ADVICE & HELP

1040.comCool Tool! Forms, News, Links, State Links

ABA Tax Section: American Bar Association forum, Links, policy, publications
Alphabetical List of Topical Headings: Tax Preparation Help (UncleFed.com)
American Institute of CPA's (AICPA) forums, Links, policy, publications, search, software, State taxes
BankRate.com - Tax Adviser articles, Taxes
Fairmark.com - Reference Room
Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) Links, publications, state tax form Links

Fool FAQ - Tax Q&A:   The Motley Fool

FREE Excel 1040 SpreadsheetsUse It! years 1996 - 2001:   Glenn & Becky Reeves Family

Jackson Hewitt, Glossary, News, tools & financial resources
Calculators
Resource Center
State and Federal Tax Law Changes
Tips

MSN MoneyCentral:   Prepare Your TaxesCool Tool! articles, estimator, File Online, Forms, Law, News...

National Association of Tax Practitioners bookstore, education, forms, forum, Links
Quicken.com Tax Center

Tax GuideCool Tool! ZDTV (Ziff Davis Publishing)

Tax Guide: SmartMoney.com
Tax Info for You: IRS tax tips
Tax Management Inc.,   Links: Div. of Bureau of National Affairs Inc.
The Tax Prophet Robert L. Sommers, Attorney
Tax Trails: IRS interactive question & answer solutions

TaxWorld.orgUse It! databases, forms, courses, history, Links, policy, specialties...

UncleFed's Tax BoardCool Tool! Help, Search, Online Return, News, Publications, Rights, Strategies...
Tax-Help, Tax Tips


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ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX
MSN MoneyCentral:   Understanding the AMT and how to avoid it

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ASSOCIATIONS
ABA Tax Section: American Bar Association forum, Links, policy, publications
American Institute of CPA's (AICPA) Forums, Links, pubs, Search, software, State taxes
Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) Electronic tax, Links, pubs, rate tables, State Tax Forms
The Multistate Tax Commission employment, News, rights, TaxExchange, taxpayer services
NACTP: National Association of Computerized Tax Processors, forms, Links, docuements
NAEA Tax Channel National Assoc Enrolled Agents: educ, jobs, find an advisor, Links, News, pubs
National Association of Tax Practitioners bookstore, education, forms, forum, Links

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AUDIT
AUDIT-PROOFING YOUR TAX RETURN: UNCLE FED's TAX BOARD
TIPS
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BUSINESS
also see.. §BUSINESS§

Purdue U, Business Services: Taxes, SiteMap
SBA online library: Small Business Administration
U.S. Business Advisor: National Technical Information Service, advice, browse, News, Q & A, Search

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CALCULATORS & SPREADSHEETS (ONLINE & DOWNLOADS)
( also see... SEARCH )

2000 Quickie Tax Calculator & Resources:   e1040.com
Bush Tax Plan Calculators:   H&R Block
Bush Tax Relief Calculator: Quicken.com
Capital Gains Tax Calculator:   MoneyChimp.com
Capital Gains Tax Calculator, Taxes:   Quicken.com
Excel Basic Functions for Income Tax

FREE Excel 1040 SpreadsheetsUse It! from Glenn Reeves
Description & Review @AccountingWeb.com

Hugh's Mortgage and Financial Calculators

Jackson Hewitt, Glossary, News, tools & financial resources
Calculators

MSN MoneyCentral:   Tax Estimator
TurboTax Tax Estimator for 2001 and 2002 (javascript):   Fidelity.com

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CALIFORNIA

Franchise Tax Board
Forms & Publications


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CAPITAL GAINS
A capital-gains loophole:   BankRate.com
Capital Gains Tax Calculator:   MoneyChimp.com
Capital Gains Tax Calculator, Search, Taxes:   Quicken.com
Capital Gains Tax Rates, FAQ-Capital Gains:   "Motley" Fool.com

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COURSES ONLINE
Best CPE ($5 to $20)/course, Hardwick Publications, Inc.
Federal Tax II, Acctg 446 U Illinois, Chicago
Financial Accounting Tutor 98: John Wyley & Sons, try & buy CD
Taxation and Tax Law (examples) Northern Illinois U
The Tax Prophet Robert L. Sommers, Attorney

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CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS
IRS PHONE NUMBER for Credit Card Payments: 1-888-2PAY-TAX
You can authorize a direct transfer from your checking or savings account as part of your return. You can also pay by phone using a credit card (MasterCard®, American Express® and NOVUS/Discover®) by dialing 1-888-2PAY-TAX. You can still pay by check or money order (made out to the United States Treasury) using Form 1040-V, Payment Voucher. Payment by direct debit, credit card or check can be made up to and including April 15.

Electronic Payment Options for Taxpayers: IRS

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DEFERRED COMPENSATION (section 457 - government employees)
Deferred Compensation Plan, "457":   Virtual Courthouse - Larimer County, CO
ICMA Retirement Corporation retirement plan solutions for public sector employees
What is a 457 Plan:   DonPuff.com

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ELECTRONIC FILING
IRS PHONE NUMBER for Credit Card Payments: 1-888-2PAY-TAX
You can authorize a direct transfer from your checking or savings account as part of your return. You can also pay by phone using a credit card (MasterCard®, American Express® and NOVUS/Discover®) by dialing 1-888-2PAY-TAX. You can still pay by check or money order (made out to the United States Treasury) using Form 1040-V, Payment Voucher. Payment by direct debit, credit card or check can be made up to and including April 15.

IRS PHONE NUMBER for 1040PC Information: 1-800-829-1040

1040PC.com: forms, federal, state & preparer Links
The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) Lists 1-800 Ph No's for enrollment
Electronic Payment Options for Taxpayers: IRS
Electronic Services: IRS
H&R Block File Online ($9.95)
IRS e-file for Individual Taxpayers: IRS
IRS e-file Partnerships
IRS e-file Publications
NACTP: National Association of Computerized Tax Processors, forms, Links, docuements

TaxActOnline.comUse It! Free Online Tax Preparation Solution

tax Guide WebTV: ZDTV (Ziff Davis Publishing)

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EXCHANGE RATES
Federal Reserve Exchaange Database (FRED) exchange rates, balance of payments & trade data

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ELECTRONIC FILING - VENDORS
E-file with TaxACT
Electronic Filing Service
FileSafe
Kiplinger TaxCut: Electronic Filing
SecureTax.com Prepare & file electronically 97 & 98, Forms, Refund estimator, Newsletter
TaxConnection.com
UDS ELECtroTAX
TurboTax.com Quicken Turbotax for the Web

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FAIRNESS
(also see.. Reform)

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities government policies and programs research and analysis (nonpartisan)
Earned Income Tax Credit
• Federal - Budget, Immigrant Benefits Social Security, Tax Policies, Welfare
Poverty and Income, Food Assistance, Health, Low-Income Housing
Publications Library
• State - Fiscal Policies, Welfare and TANF

Citizens for Tax Justice (CTJ) fair taxation research & advocacy (nonpartisan, nonprofit)
Estate Tax
Federal Tax Legislation
Flat Tax
Marriage Penalty
State and Local Taxes
inequality.org on the growing inequality of income, wealth & health.

ResponsibleWealth.org (RW)
Links
Living Wage
Shareholder Advocacy Campaign
Tax Fairness

United for a Fair Economy (UFE)
Activist Network
Education Program
Links
Research Sources Library


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FIND IT HERE
DIRECTORIES-Taxes
dmoz.org Open Directory | Google.com | WWW Virtual Library | Yahoo.com


1040PC.com: forms, federal, state & preparer Links
Census Bureau Home Page
DMOZ.ORG OPEN DIRECTORY PROJECT Essential Links: Taxes essenti, inc., Portland
FedWorld Information Network Div. of Bureau of National Affairs Inc. browse, esxplore, Search
GOOGLE GPO (Government Printing Office) Gate Tutorial Federal Depository Library Program - full text doc's
Search IRS database

Tax & Accounting Sites DirectoryCool Tool! Schmidt Enterprises, LLC

Tax Analysts tax calendar, forum, history, lobbying, News, policy, software, worldwide tax
Tax Collection Database, State & Federal U.S. Census Bureau
Tax Form Search: FedWorld.com
tax guide 2000 ZDNet
TaxLinks.com databases, forms, Links-associations -federal -international -state, resources
TaxResources.com or (2) - Links & Excel Basic Functions for Income Tax by Frank McNeil
TaxTopic.com assistance, data, federal- international- state-Links, resources

TaxWorld.orgUse It! databases, forms, courses, history, Links, policy, specialties...

US General Accounting Office
YAHOO.com ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information: U.S. Postal Service

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TAX FORMS & PUBLICATIONS
also see.. IRS

1040PC.com: forms, federal, state & preparer Links
Fill-in Forms: IRS (Adobe Acrobat 3.0 or later)

FREE Excel 1040 SpreadsheetsUse It! from Glenn Reeves

FreeFileFillableForms.com for electronic filing as Linked from IRS

IRS.gov
Forms & Publications

IRS TaxMap
Forms & Instructions Download List

Tax Resources Tax Forms (Federal & NY): NY State Soc CPA's
Tax Form Search: FedWorld.com
Tips Plus 96 Online 1996 IRS Publications

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GLOSSARIES & TERMS
investorwords: WebFinance Inc.
tax TERMS: IRS & American Bar Association joint teenage educational project

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HISTORY
Academy of Accounting Historians
Historical Tax Rates timeline
A History of Taxation: taxworld.org
History of taxation of Social Security benefits and Treasury Dept. rulings on the issue: Social Security Online
The Social Security History Page Social Security Administration
Taxation: Britannica.com
Tax History:   FoundationsForLiving.org
Tax History Project Tax Analysts (non-profit)
Treasury Historical Association history of the U.S. Department of the Treasury

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IRA - INDIVIDUAL INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS
The 401(k) and IRA Tax Trap:   National Center for Policy Analysis
Guide to the Roth IRA:   Fairmark.com
Individual Retirement Accounts & worksheet:   AdirondackTrust
Tax Planning for Large IRAs:   Tax-Business.com

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IRS - INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, TREASURY DEPT, SiteMap
also see.. Forms & Publications


IRS Information: 1-800-829-1040

IRS
Where to File addresses

IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service Toll Free: 1-877-777-4778 or TTY/TTD 1-800-829-4059
Publication 1546 The Taxpayer Advocate Service is Here to Help
Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) Videos from YouTube.com
    º Getting to Know the Taxpayer Advocate Service

Payment Plans, Installment Agreements
Installment Agreement Request
The IRS Collection Process


1040 Central
Highlights of tax law changes
News Releases, Latest News
Tax Tips

Filing Electronically: Free e-file options
Federal/State e-file filing both at the same time
    º 37 States & Dist of Columbia
Individual Taxpayers ( Checklist, FAQ, Forms W-2 Are Required )
    º Free File services

Forms & Publications: from IRS TaxMap
Forms & Instructions Download List

Forms & Publications Downloads
(use combined CTRL-ENTER keys to choose multiple Forms & Publications)
• Forms & Instructions by ( form number or by topic )
Forms & Publications by number
Publications & Notices

Forms & Publications short list
Amended Returns
Assets Sales & Other Dispositions of, Publication 544 ( pdf )
Capitol Gains & Losses; Publications:
    º 544 (pdf) Sales & Dispositions of Assets
    º 550 (pdf) Investment Income and Expenses
    º 551 (pdf) Basis of Assets
Filing Late or Paying Late
Pension and Annuity Income (or pdf)
Taxpayer Advocate Service (pdf) Publication 1546
Tax Products CD-ROM all forms & publications, order online
    º National Technical Information Service (NTIS.gov) - Customer Service
Time Extension, filing for
    º Publication 17 (or pdf) Your Federal Income Tax, filing returns (see Time Extension)
    º Form 4868 (pdf) for automatic 4-month extension
    º Form 2688 (pdf) if you need time beyond the automatic extension

FTP site for Product files

Google Search the www.irs.gov site (edit your search within quotes on arrival)

Information Centers
FAQ by ( Keyword or Category )
Free Tax Return Preparation for elderly, low-income & military; eligibiilty
News Essentials
    º Six Tips on Gambling Income and Losses
Taxpayer Assistance Center phone: 1-800-829-1040 for tax law or account information
    º Local Offices clickable map
    º Albuq, NM (505) 837-5631; M-F, 8: 30 am - 4: 30 pm; Th 4/15 8: 30 am - 6: 00 pm
Tax Tips
    º Amended Returns
Tax TopicsUse It!
Tax Trails

Information for Individual's Tax Returns
Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) & Eligibility
e-file for Individual Taxpayers ( Checklist, FAQ, Forms W-2 Are Required )
    º Federal/State e-file filing both at the same time in 37 States & Dist of Columbia
    º Free File services
Withholding Calculator 2004Use It! ( Instructions )

Instructions Online
Filing Information Publication 17: filing federal individual tax returns
    º time extension rules
• Form 1040 ( pdf ), 1040a ( pdf ), 1040EZ ( pdf )
    º Schedules A & B ( pdf )
    º Schedule C ( pdf )
    º Schedule D ( pdf )
    º Schedule E ( pdf )
    º Schedule SE ( pdf )
Form 2441 Child & Dependent Care Expenses ( pdf )
Form 6251 Alternative Minimum Tax-Individuals ( pdf )
Forms W-2c and W-3c ( pdf )

Late Filing & Late Payments
Filing Late and/or Paying Late
Online Payment Agreement Application
Installment Agreement Request (pdf)
Payment Plans, Installment Agreements

National Technical Information Service (NTIS) Prodects, SiteMap
central information source for U.S. Government business publications
Business products
Tax Products CD-ROM all forms & publications, order online

Online Payment Agreement Application
Where's My Refund? required informaiton; Form

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TAX LAW & REGULATIONS
also see.. §LAW§

Administrative Law--Federal and State : McNeese State U
Code of Federal Regulations Online National Archives & Records Admin
Federal Court System and Published Decisions: TaxLogic.com
Federal Court System and Published Decisions: TaxWorld.org
Federal Register - Internet Law Library : Illinois Institute of Technology
Federal Register - Internet Law Library : PriWeb.com
FedWorld Information Network IRS-REGS Library

Internal Revenue Code (26 USC)Cool Tool! Online Hyperlinked Version

Law Advisor State of Montana Local Bar Assoc
Library of Congress Congressional Record, Links, track tax legislation
Multistate Tax Commission
TAX LAW TTanner & Guin, L.L.C.
Tax Policy Documents & Other Tax Information: Department of the Treasury
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 speakernews.house.gov
THOMAS Library of Congress locator: bills, news, law, votes, Search
U.S. Code Online - Office of Law Revision Counsel: U.S. House of Representatives, Search
U.S. House of Representatives Code, Franchise Tax Board pubs, Links state code & Code of Fed Reg
U.S. Senate news, history, schedules, Search bills, Links to Senators
U.S. Tax Court

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LIKE-PROPERTY EXCHANGES (SECTION 1031)
Property swaps can save tax dollars:   BankRate.com

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NEWS, PERIODICALS & NEWSGROUPS
CenterForTaxStudies.com
Doctor's Report: Thomas, Doll & Company, Inc.
Join the Digital Dispatch Mailing List Email Service of the IRS Digital Daily
Liszt of Newsgroups General Information

Luca.com (NYSSCPA)Cool Tool! NY State Society of CPA's

Tax Issues: National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA)
Tax Wire Federal, State & International
Thomas Current Legislative Information on the Internet: US Congress
Today's Tax News Tax Analysts Association
Tax News Up to Date Categorized Information: BNA Tax Management (Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.)
Tax Base $499 Annual Subscription, Tax Analysts
Yahoo Search Tax Related Newsgroups
NEWSGROUPS
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NONDEDUCTIBLES
Nondeductible Expenses IRS List

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PROFESSIONAL (FEES MAY APPLY) HELP
CPA1040 Web (& Fee) Based Tax Prep
NAEA Tax Channel National Assoc of Enrolled Agents education, employment, advisors, Links, News, pubs
Taxprofessionals.com A service of the National Association of Tax Practitioners
Tax Tips Denburg & Low, PA
The TAXXPERTS Inc. FAQ, News, Advice
Wegner LLP

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REFORM MOVEMENTS
(also see.. Fairness)

50/30 Tax Plan
Abolish Income Taxes! Robert M. Barber, Philoeconopolist
Americans For Fair Taxation
Americans for Tax Reform
Cascade Policy Institute Oregonians burdened by high taxes
The Cato Institute
Citizens for an Alternative Tax System
Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation
The Concord Coalition
Council on Tax & Fiscal Policy Silicon Valley Network
Flat Tax Home Page House Majority Leader Dick Armey
IRS Restructuring & Reform Act of 1998 (RRA98), 3701 - Cataloging Complaints:   IRS
National Commission on Restructuring the IRS documents, Final Report, issues, Links, objectives
National Commission on Economic Growth & Tax Reform
National Taxpayers Union & Foundation
Taxpayer's Revolution Home Page Better Way USA
The Tax Policy Information Page Citizens for Tax Justice

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TAXPAYER RIGHTS
Taxpayer Advocate: IRS Tax Info for You

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SEARCH TOPICS
AVOIDING AN AUDIT HISTORY OF TAXATION TAX TAX CALCULATORS
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SENATE & HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
U.S. Senate Home Page,   Senators
U.S. House of Representatives,   Members

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SOCIAL SECURITY
Social Security Administration Online compute benefits, Personal Earnings & Benefits Statement

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SOFTWARE
Accounting/Tax Software Publishers - SiteSeeker Links & Tax Resources:   Kentis.com

FREE Excel 1040 SpreadsheetUse It! by Glenn Reeves: click disclaimer agreement to download

H&R Block

IRS Free e-file optionsUse It! after you have finished calculations with Glenn Reeves' spreadsheet or commercial software

TurboTax @Intuit.com

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STATE & LOCAL TAXATION
1040PC.com: forms, federal, state & preparer Links

Federation of Tax Administrators
State Tax FormsUse It! clickable Map to States' tax form sites
State Agencies

The Multistate Tax Commission employment, News, rights, TaxExchange, taxpayer services
State Tax Links: 1040.com

Yahoo - Government: Taxes: U.S. State Tax AgenciesCool Tool!

LIST 1: Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California - BOE | California - EDD | California - FTB | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York State | New York City | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming |

LIST 2: Alabama Dept of Rev | Alaska Dept of Rev | Arizona Dept of Rev | Arkansas Dept Finance&Admin | California Franchise Tax Board | Colorado Dept of Rev | Connecticut Dept of Rev Services | Delaware Div of Rev | District of Columbia Office of the CFO | Florida Dept of Rev | Georgia Dept of Rev | Hawaii Dept of Taxn | Idaho State Tax Comm | Illinois Dept of Rev | Indiana Dept of Rev | Iowa Dept of Rev and Finance | Kansas Dept of Rev | Kentucky Rev Cabinet | Louisiana Dept of Rev and Taxn | Maine Rev Services | Maryland Compt of the Treasury | Massachusetts Dept of Rev | Michigan Dept of Treasury | Minnesota Dept of Rev | Mississippi Tax Commission | Missouri Dept of Rev | Montana Dept of Rev | Nebraska Dept of Rev | Nevada Dept of Taxation | New Hampshire Dept of Rev Administration | New Jersey Div of Taxation |

New Mexico Taxation and Rev Dept
• 2007 Forms: Individual
• 2006 Forms
Electronic Filing

New York Dept of Taxation and Finance | North Carolina Dept of Rev | North Dakota Tax Commissioner | Ohio Dept of Taxation | Oklahoma Tax Commission | Oregon Dept of Rev | Pennsylvania Dept of Rev | Rhode Island Div of Taxation | South Carolina Dept of Rev | South Dakota Dept of Rev | Tennessee Dept of Rev | Texas Compt of Public Accounts | Utah State Tax Commission | Vermont Dept of Taxes | Virginia Dept of Taxation | Washington State Dept of Rev | West Virginia Dept of Tax & Rev | Wisconsin Dept of Rev | Wyoming Dept of Rev

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TAX CODE
Browse the Federal Tax Code: MIT hypertext version

Internal Revenue Code (26 USC)Cool Tool! Online Hyperlinked Version, Search


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TAX RATES
(also see.. Fairness)

2001 federal personal income tax rates:   BankRate.com

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TAX TABLES
Tax Tables Online IRS

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TUTORIAL
Introduction to Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law: Clemson U
Taxation: Britannica.com

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VENDORS
H&R Block File Online ($)
Kiplinger Tax Cut Download ($)
Quicken.com taxes & TurboTax for the Web
RIAhome.com Tax Software and Research Products
SecureTax.com

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