Archive for 2010


State Sales Tax Holidays – Tax Free Weekend 2010

2010 state sales tax holidays are here! If you’re lucky, your state will encourage you to shop on specific days this summer and fall to avoid paying sales tax. Sales tax holidays vary by state, but most are having the 2010 tax free weekend the first weekend in August.
Many of the states are limiting [...]


How Long Do I Need to Keep Tax Returns?

How long to keep tax returns? That was a popular question right after the tax deadline recently passed. However, the answer isn’t as straight forward as everyone would like it to be.
According to the IRS, here are the guidelines on how long to keep tax records:
Keep Tax Returns Forever

If you filed a fraudulent return, [...]


Income Tax Deadline

The income tax deadline for your federal tax return is approaching. Your 2009 tax return and any outstanding tax is due April 15, 2010.
To be considered filed on time, your tax return must be postmarked by the tax deadline.
If you don’t get your taxes filed by the income tax deadline, you can file an [...]


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