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Beginning March of 2013, Aplos Software will offer an online tax preparation software and e-filing for IRS Form 990-EZ, the annual informational return required by the Internal Revenue Service for certain nonprofits. The Form 990-EZ preparation software will be available on Aplos Software’s website at http://www.aplossoftware.com for the fiscal year of 2012. Fresno, California (PRWEB) February 25, 2013 Aplos Software, LLC, an authorized IRS e-file provider, announced today that they...

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a favorable private letter ruling related to a common tax strategy referred to as a Like Kind Exchange (LKE) program. The ruling was requested by, and issued to, WTP Exchange, an affiliate company of WTP Advisors, a global tax and business advisory firm. The new IRS ruling (201308020) makes it clear that WTP Exchange is permitted under the tax law to provide both LKE software and qualified...

Personal assessments of well-being vary by gender and fade over time After retirement, pensions provide consistent income to aging individuals. Although the details of pension eligibility and implementation vary by country, receiving pensions can represent a new life stage for individuals. Now, a University of Missouri researcher has studied how older men and women view their health before and after receiving fixed incomes. South African men and women in the study viewed their health more...

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxes are complicated, especially this year. So while more than 75 percent of taxpayers filing returns are due refunds which average some $3,000*, it's likely that some of those same taxpayers have a question or two - and who better to answer them than the Chief Tax Officer of a leading national tax preparation firm? To help taxpayers get their questions answered, their returns filed, and their refunds dollars back soon (if...

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Taxpayers Want the Government to Focus on Health Care. Park City, Utah (PRWEB) February 18, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published new information on health care taxes. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements. According to Zane Benefits’ website, a recent online survey by TD Ameritrade shows that taxpayers want the government to...

New income tax survey finds few people willing to pay taxes with a credit card, despite the convenience. It also reveals how others will spend their refunds. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 17, 2013 Although a number of third-party companies are now offering to let taxpayers settle their tax bills with credit cards instead of cash, a new survey of more than 1,100 Americans by credit card comparison site CreditDonkey.com suggests that this is an idea whose time has not yet come. Of those...

Employer Reimburses Employees Tax-Free for Medical Expenses and Health Insurance Premiums. Park City, Utah (PRWEB) February 17, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published new information on Health Reimbursement Accounts. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements. According to Zane Benefits’ website, a Health Reimbursement Account,...

With sixty two percent of bankruptcies resulting from medical expenses, and three-quarters of those having health insurance, personal finance website, http://www.GoBankingRates.com, examines whether a health savings account is consumers’ salvation in their new report. EL SEGUNDO, CA (PRWEB) February 16, 2013 Even with the safety net of Obamacare, devastating medical emergencies can produce costly expenses leading to financial hardship. In fact, according to the most recent study on the...

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