Damn Thief

Click here to see a ripoff. Too bad they removed the thread. And no, it's not the web service, but the business IN Lovettsville that's bad. Sheesh.

Wann Incorporate in Delaware?

I know you were all waiting with terrible suspense for this nice piece of info:

Delaware Department of State Corporation Division is here.
http://corp.delaware.gov/default.shtml

Business Licensing

If you want to know if you need to obtain a business license for your start-up, contact your local Clerk of the Court or call the State License Bureau at 410-260-6240.

New Link

I've added this link to TaxProfblog in the ongoing struggle to be up-to-date.

AMT

Tax Planning and the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT). Learn more here from Washington Post and Sebastian Mallaby:

Back in 1970, just 20,000 households paid the AMT. This year 23.4 million are expected to be hit by it.

Tax Benefits of the Conservation Easement

At this link to the Maryland Environmental Trust you will be able to see the tax benefits of a conservation easement.

What is Qualifying Income for Free Tax Prep?

2006 HHS Poverty Guidelines

Persons in Family or Household	48 Contiguous States and D.C.	Alaska	Hawaii
1	$ 9,800	$12,250	$11,270
2	13,200	16,500	15,180
3	16,600	20,750	19,090
4	20,000	25,000	23,000
5	23,400	29,250	26,910
6	26,800	33,500	30,820
7	30,200	37,750	34,730
8	33,600	42,000	38,640
For each additional person, add	3,400	4,250	3,910

SOURCE: Federal Register, Vol. 71, No. 15, January 24, 2006, pp. 3848-3849