Salary Compared to GDP
What makes a world leader’s pay reasonable or outlandish? One way of making this call is by looking at pay compared to a country’s GDP per person at purchasing power…
Read moreTop 10 Political Leader’s Salary by Country (2010)
1. Lee Hsien Loong (Singapore): $2,183,5162. Donald Tsang (Hong Kong): $513,2453. Raila Odinga (Kenya): $427,8864. Barack Obama (United States): $400,0005. Nicolas Sarkozy (France): $302,4356. Stephen Harper (Canada): $296,4007. Mary McAleese…
Read moreThree Ways to Pay Your Federal Income Tax
If you owe taxes but can’t pay the full amount by the April 18 deadline you should still file your return on time and pay as much as you can…
Read moreWhat if I need legal representation to help with my tax problem but can’t afford it?
Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITCs) represent low income taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, assist taxpayers in audits, appeals and collection disputes, and can help taxpayers respond to IRS notices…
Read moreWhat if I can’t resolve my tax problem with the IRS?
Contact the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS). TAS is an independent organization within the IRS whose employees assist taxpayers who are experiencing economic harm, who are seeking help in resolving tax…
Read moreWhat if a levy on my wages is causing a hardship?
Contact the IRS at the telephone number on the levy or correspondence immediately and explain your financial situation. Service is avaible from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, Monday…
Read moreWhat if there is a federal tax lien on my home?
If there is a federal tax lien on your home, you must satisfy the lien before you can sell or refinance your home. There are a number of options to…
Read moreWhat if I can’t pay my Installment Agreement?
You have several options available if your ability to pay has changed and you are unable to make payments on your installment agreement or your offer in compromise agreement with…
Read moreWhat if I can’t pay my taxes?
Don’t panic. If you cannot pay the full amount of taxes you owe, you should still file your return by the deadline and pay as much as you can…
Read moreWhat if I withdraw money from my IRA?
Generally, early withdrawal from an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) prior to age 59½ is subject to being included in gross income plus a 10 percent additional tax penalty. There are exceptions to…
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