Book Title:

Hardcover: 1024 pages
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Professional ed edition (January 2010)

J.K. Lasser’s Your Income Tax 2007: For Preparing Your 2006 Tax Return (J.K. Lasser) (Paperback)
by J. K. Lasser (Author)

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Book Description

For over 70 years, more than 39 million Americans have trusted J.K. Lasser to help them save money at tax time.

Now with:

  • USABLE FORMS ONLINE
  • FREE ONLINE BONUSES AND TAX PREP
  • GUIDANCE FOR ALL YOUR TAX NEEDS
  • COVERS ALL 2006 TAX LAW CHANGES

Easy-to-Use Format Explains Complex Tax Laws

  • FILING TIPS and FILING INSTRUCTIONS help you prepare your 2006 return
  • PLANNING REMINDERS highlight year-end tax strategies for 2006 and planning opportunities for 2007 and later years
  • CAUTIONS point out potential pitfalls to avoid and areas where you might expect IRS opposition
  • LAW ALERTS indicate recent changes in the tax law and pending legislation before Congress
  • COURT DECISIONS highlight key rulings from the Tax Court and other federal courts
  • IRS ALERTS highlight key rulings and announcements from the IRS

Basics of Filing Chap. 1 including: Which form to file – Chap. 1 Filing as Head of Household – Chap. 1 Filing for your children – Chap. 1 Filing for married couples – Chap. 1 What Must You Report as Income?

Chaps. 2-11 including: Fringe Benefits – Chap. 3 Capital gains & losses – Chap. 5 Traditional & Roth IRAs – Chap. 8 Rental Income – Chap. 9 What Deductions Can You Claim?

Chaps. 12-21 including: Moving expenses – Chap. 12 Casualty Loss – Chap. 18 Charitable deductions – Chap. 14 Who is a dependent? – Chap. 21 How Much Tax Do You Owe?

Chaps. 22-27 including: The AMT – Chap. 23 Your child’s tax – Chap. 24 Personal tax credits – Chap. 25 Estimated taxes – Chap. 27 Strategies to Save You Taxes

Chaps. 28-39 including: Tax-free residence sales – Chap. 29 Investing in securities – Chap. 30 Armed forces rules – Chap. 35 Tax credits for education – Chap. 33 Planning Ideas for Your Business

Chaps. 40-45 including: Home office deduction – Chap. 40 Keogh, Simple, or SEP – Chap. 41 Auto expenses – Chap. 43 Self-employment tax – Chap. 45 Now That You’re Done

Chaps. 46-49 including: Electronic filing – Chap. 46 Filing extensions – Chap. 46 IRS Audits – Chap. 48 Amended returns – Chap. 47 The Most Trusted Name in Tax