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Taxes
ELECTRONIC FILING
Links to Web sites that enable you to file your federal and state taxes online by either e-filing or filing with the assistance of tax preparation software. Be informed that most sites are fee-based. NOTE: The Somerset County Library System provides links to these companies’ Web sites. SCLS does not endorse or guarantee these companies or their products or services.
Provides online forms to process your federal returns for $24.95 and state returns for $9.95 then files electronically with the IRS for free. Tax information and support include a newsletter, financial calculators, FAQ,s, an online tax guide, and chat service. Site sponsor is CCH Incorporated, a company that has been in the tax information industry since 1913.
Information about H&R Block Tax Solutions whether they may be online tax services from their tax professionals, personal financial services, or their TaxCut Software. Links for tax news, planning, calculators, and preparation resources. Advertised fee of $19.95 with an additional charge for state tax returns, and free e-filing.
Comprehensive information from the Internal Revenue Service on how to e-file your federal tax return. Provides a list of authorized e-file providers. For FAQ's about the e-file service click here http://www.irs.gov/efile/article/0,,id=118993,00.html New this year, The Free File program is limited to taxpayers with an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $50,000 or less. Taxpayers who used Free File in past filing seasons might not qualify for the free services for the 2006 filing season. Taxpayers must link to the free file offer through the IRS Website. Telephone filing or Telefile is no longer available. State taxes can be filed for an additional fee that can range from $7.95 to $24.95 depending on the provider.
Purchase TaxAct Software or access to their online tax products. E-file your federal and state tax return via downloading, CD-ROM, or over the Web. Advertises free filing for standard federal forms only or $15.95 for both state and federal returns.
Information and comparisons of TaxCut software products. Online filing prices range from $5.95 for the Federal EZ return to $79.95 for a return prepared with the help of a tax professional. Additional fees apply for state returns.
Details and comparisons of the TurboTax for the Web products and how they can be used to e-file. The basic edition starts at $19.95 with an additional fee of 24.95 to file your state return. Offers a new service called 'SnapTax', priced at $9.95, that provides quick and easy online filing for taxpayers that formerly used Telefile. Imports data from Quicken and Quickbooks.
FEDERAL TAX FORMS
http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/formspubs/index.html
Forms may be downloaded from the IRS website.New Jersey IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers
Find a local IRS Tax office in your area.
STATE TAX FORMS AND PUBLICATIONS
New Jersey
New Jersey Division of Taxation
The official New Jersey state tax website. Contact information listed below.
Office of Information and Publications
PO Box 281
Trenton, NJ 08695-0281
Forms: 1-800-323-4400
Taxpayer Customer Service Center: (609) 292-6400
NJ Telefile: 1-888-235-3453 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE, and MD)
New York State
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
Capital Region District Office
One Broadway Center, 9th Floor
Schenectady, New York 12305
New York City
The City of New York Department of Finance
Explains how N.Y.C. Income Taxes are filed through the standard state form, which are available online under the New York State Taxes section listed above.
66 John St
New York, NY 10038
(212) 361-7550
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
PA Department of Revenue
Strawberry Sq.
Fourth and Walnut Sts. Lobby
Harrisburg PA 17128-0101
Forms: 1-888-728-2937
Taxpayer Assistance: (717) 787-8201
Other States
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory State and Local Tax
A directory of links by state to find tax forms and publications.
Yahoo! Finance-Individual Tax Forms by StateFind tax forms and publications by using this directory of links by state.
Free tax information and advice. Click on the AARP Tax-Aide Program to find a local volunteer tax counselor near you.
Tax advice, planning, and key information on personal income tax topics.
Find a CPA by name, geographic location, services provided, and industries served.
The official website of the IRS, find forms, publications, and ways to e-file. Provides new information that may impact how you file, as well as tax info for businesses, charities, and government entities. Publication 17, 'Your Federal Income Tax' is available on line and provides guidance on how to file your personal income taxes.
The Motley Fool Tax CenterTips for tax assistance, current tax news, tools, and resources that include links to forms, publications, tax rate schedules, and a glossary.
Tax advice, information, and tools to help estimate your taxes.
SmartMoney.com Tax Guide
Comprehensive tax information in categories that include tax worksheets for specific situations, investment related taxes, tax basics in terms of filing and advice, charitable giving, retirement accounts, home and family tax issues.A guide to tax information materials online and in print at the Somerset County Library System's Bridgewater Branch. Referrals to organizations that provide tax assistance.
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
Links to specific tax topics from various websites. Examples include tax rates & tables, tax software, federal tax law, and tax guides.
TAXHELP Online.comSponsored by Dan Pilla, a leading advocate of taxpayer's rights, provides guidance on solving problems with the IRS, especially if you are a candidate for an audit. Useful free links are listed in the tabs on the top of the front page, while other links provide guidance for your tax problem for a fee.
A user friendly and comprehensive tax site, that provides direct links for forms, e-filing, tax resource centers for individuals and professionals, as well as links to federal and state tax information.
Easy to use informational links that include forms, tax tools, tax information, tips, guides, and feature news articles relevant to taxation issues.
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Last update:
10/30/2008
