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Tax Information

These resources include relevant Pioneer databases, Utah Internet resources, and national Internet resources.

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Pioneer Databases

These databases provide access to quality information health and medical information that you won't find free on the Internet.

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Legal Collection
This database contains full text for more than 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals. The Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.

NewsBank
Full-text articles from a variety of local and national newspapers. Includes the Deseret News (1988-current), Herald Journal (1999-current), Park Record (2001-current), Salt Lake Tribune (1990-current), Spectrum (2004-current), and Standard Examiner (2001-current).

Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for more than 375 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.

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Utah Resources

Utah Income Tax Information
Find information and forms from the Utah State Tax Commission.

E-Filing on the Internet
List of companies offering online income tax filing.
Utah Tax Calculator
Calculate your Utah taxes. Before you start, you must have calculated the Utah taxable income on your tax return.

Utah State Tax Commission
Online tax services, forms and publications. Find individual income tax online services, business taxes and services, motor vehicles and motor carriers, and car dealers.

Utah State Tax Commission: Information for Utah Businesses
Find information and publications on business resources, business income tax, state tax requirements, state tax registration, tax due dates, business tax letters and certificates, and closing a business.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (VITA/TCE)
Free tax preparation assistance through the Utah Tax Commission and located throughout Utah in libraries, community centers and other areas. For elderly, disabled, and low-to-moderate income taxpayers. To get updated information or to find the closest Volunteer Return Preparation Site near you, please call 2-1-1, Information Bank or the IRS at 1-800-829-1040. If you dial 2-1-1 you can make an appointment or find out about the walk-in hours for all the sites statewide. Complete information on these programs, including qualifications, what to bring, and site locations, can be found on the IRS website.

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National Resources

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Analyzes federal and state low-income programs and taxes that affect low- and moderate-income families and individuals. Find information on the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), the Child Tax Credit (CTC), economic stimulus, and federal and state taxes. Information about 2008 EITC.

El IRS en Español / The IRS in Spanish
Internal Revenue Service topics and resources for Spanish speakers.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Tax information is available for individuals, businesses, charities and non-profits, government entities and more.

MarketWatch Tax Guide
Tax tips and news from MarketWatch.

Nolo Taxes & Audits
Find information on taxes, filing returns, and reducing your audit risk. Nolo provides free legal information and resources for consumers and small businesses.

SisterStates Tax Directory
Tax sites listed by state. Links to other tax-related information and publications.

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.

Taxes: News & Advice
Find tax information, tips and advice, and tax calculators from Bankrate.com.

Uncle Fed's Tax*Board - National Tax Services, Inc.
Online resource for tax forms and tax help, IRS problems and solutions, and IRS document research. This is a commercial site that is NOT affiliated with the U.S. Government or the Internal Revenue Service in any way.

U.S. Code Collection - Title 26 Internal Revenue Code
Federal code relating to taxes.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (VITA/TCE)

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

Yahoo! Finances - Taxes
Articles, how-to guides and calculators from Yahoo! Finances.

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Tax History

History of the US Income Tax
A specialized business guide on taxes from the Library of Congress Business Reference Services.

History of the U.S. Tax System
This fact sheet from the U.S. Department of the Treasury provides information on federal, state, and local tax systems from colonial times to present day.

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

Tax History Museum
Virtual museum of United States tax history from the Tax History Project.