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Brace Yourself, it's taxing time again

These links may relieve the stress and tension of this taxing time of year

Tax Web Sites
Tax Forms, Publications, Calculators
Tax History and Humor










 

 

Tax Web Sites

Utah Income Tax Information Everything for the Utah taxpayer from the Utah State Tax Commission. Start off with what's new for the 2006 tax year, electronic e-filing and since they also want your money in some cases, they have a convenient PaymentExpress e-payment! The site also includes FAQs, a tax calculator, brackets & rates, information on refunds, tax deductions, common filing errors and HELP if you need it and more. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) provides free tax filing for Utah citizens who are eligible.

Internal Revenue Service IRS.gov 2007 Free File (see next link) has been improved and expanded for 95 million eligible taxpayers, forms and publications. Information available for individuals, businesses, charities and non-profits, government entities and more. Electronic options are listed as well and remember you have until April 17th this year.

Free File The Free File program is a free federal tax preparation and electronic filing program for eligible taxpayers developed through a partnership between the Internal Revenue Service and the Free File Alliance LLC.

1040.com An online tax resource dedicated to helping you find the information, news, and forms you need to complete your taxes. Search, download, and print any tax form you need, visit links to the IRS website, find the answers to your tax questions, and get the latest news and information.

WorldWideWeb Tax IRS forms, IRS instructions, IRS publications, tax tables, rate schedules,  charts, worksheets, and answers to practically every IRS and tax question imaginable.

Tax and Accounting Sites Directory Tax sites listed by state, also links to other tax-related information.

Yahoo! Tax Center Excellent information here with how-to-guides, calculators, personal finance videos, a road map to deductions that are not listed, advice and strategies, filing information.

Make Tax Time Pay! 2007 Earned Income Tax Credit Outreach Kit This site helps low and moderate income workers take advantage of the tax benefits they have earned.

Tax Resources on the Web Not a fancy page but packed full of information, A-W (in this case). Also includes helpful information for Armed Forces.

Nolo Taxes & Audits Reduce your audit risk, follow their advice.

Tax Tips from Bankrate.com 2007 Tax Guide, calculators, hot tax topics, tax basics such as filling out the W-4 form, tax rates, how to itemize, etc.

Free Tax Return Preparation For You by Volunteers Two programs offer free tax help if you qualify.

CBS MarketWatch.com: Taxes Helpful articles written by experts offer advice and warning.


Tax Forms, Publications, Calculators

Utah Tax Forms and Publications Includes current forms and publications, past year forms, IRS forms and publications. The forms can be filled out online and then printed.

IRS Forms and Publications Also includes links to state tax forms.

Utah Tax Calculator Calculate your Utah taxes. Before you start, you must have calculated the Utah taxable income on your tax return.

Tax History and Humor

Tax History Museum Virtual museum of United States tax history.

How Income Taxes Work A history of the federal income tax and basic explanation of the tax process. Includes overviews of alternative tax ideas (flat tax and national sales tax), and links to related information. From the ever-interesting web site How Stuff Works.

Some Tax Humor Written from a CPA's perspective. It starts off this way:  "It seems there is something fundamentally wrong when so many experts are so profitably employed at protecting our sovereign citizens from our civil servants."

Tax Humor and IRS Jokes A collection from About.com

1040.DOG A humorous take on the familiar IRS 1040 tax form