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Do I have to pay out-of-state tuition if I move?

If you have to move to another state to go to school, you should expect to at least pay out-of-state tuition for your first year. But even if you’re not a...

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Is state withholding the same as federal withholding?

There’s very little difference between state and federal withholding taxes. The chief distinction is that state withholding is based on state-level taxabl...

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What percentage of tax do companies pay?

Under current law, corporations in the United States pay federal corporate income taxes levied at a 21 percent rate plus state corporate taxes that range ...

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Where do interior designers usually work?

Many designers specialize in particular types of buildings, such as homes, hospitals, or hotels; specific rooms, such as bathrooms or kitchens; or a speci...

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What car did Oprah give out?

Pontiac G6 sedans As of last Sunday, September 13, it’s been 16 years since The Oprah Winfrey Show episode in which the host gave all 276 audience members...

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Do you have to report income under a certain amount?

Income is income, no matter the amount. The reason that this gets confusing for individual taxpayers is that the threshold for required reporting from the...

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What is the amount of expense that can be used for an education credit that would prevent the calculation of excess distribution tax and penalty?

The credit covers 100% of the first $2,000 of qualified tuition, required fees, and qualified expenses, plus 25% of the next $2,000. 40% of the credit is ...

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How do I calculate my taxes from my last pay stub?

Write down the federal, state, and local income taxes that were withheld from one of your recent pay stubs, preferably one without any “unusual” income li...

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What is a tax-exempt number used for?

A tax exempt number is a number assigned by a state agency to identify the entity or organization as exempt from state sales taxes (if available). The IRS...

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How many years can amount be carried forward?

Carrying forward charitable contributions If your charitable donations equal more than the amount you’re allowed to deduct in a given tax year, you may be...

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