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Preparation of individual income tax returns including social security, pensions, lump sum distributions, sale of personal residence, stock and mutual fund sales, distributions from individual retirement accounts, moving expenses and itemized deductions. General knowledge of schedule C for small sole proprietorships. No experience in corporate, estate, partnership or large business returns.

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9 years as tax preparer for major national firm.

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Recent Answers from Carole Dunton

2009-11-20 Dependent question:

Hi, If you didn't earn enough money to file a tax return you would get no benefit from claiming any or all of them. To get the child tax credit you have to have a tax liability. If your son would

2009-11-11 Dependents claimed twice:

Hi, Since the children lived with Jane, Joe could claim their dependency but not claim them for Earned Income Tax Credit purposes. Since you and Jane are married you would be able to claim the children

2009-11-10 head of household questions:

Hi, 1. No mom cannot file as head of household unless she has a dependent who lived with her all year. 2. No you cannot file as head of household because the girlfriend is not a dependent and did

2009-11-10 Tax preparation:

Hi, First of all, if you were charged a penalty because of something H&R Block did wrong, they will pay that penalty. The tax software programs are safe enough provided that you give them the correct

2009-11-08 comm. chargebacks:

Hi, If the income and the charge back occur in the same year, it would not be deductible. If the income occurs in one year and the charge back in the following year, it would be deductible as an itemized

 

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