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A Columbus man was found guilty of filing false tax returns.

Overtime Ventures LLC

In a recent development, a Columbus man called Ali Kasimu Alston was found guilty of filing false tax returns, resulting in over $1 million in damages for the IRS. Alston, the proprietor of Overtime Ventures LLC, also known as Raining Cash Tax Service, pleaded guilty to the allegations during a court appearance.

Filing False Tax Returns

The Scheme is Unveiled.

From 2015 until 2022, Alston routinely misrepresented his customers’ federal tax filings to maximize their refunds. One especially severe incident involved filing a return that showed losses for a non-existent home healthcare business, so drastically lowering the client’s … Read the rest

Decoding Mega Millions Windfall Taxation: What’s the Bill for Jackpot Triumph?

Hello, savvy readers, and welcome to the tax arena of the mega-rich! Today, we’re unraveling the intricate tapestry of tax obligations that befall the fortunate victors of the illustrious Mega Millions lottery. Brace yourselves, for the road to wealth is paved with tax burdens, and we’re here to light the way. Let’s look at the Mega Millions Windfall Taxation.

Unearthing the Goldmine, One Tax Form at a Time

You’ve clinched the Mega Millions jackpot – the dream of countless hopefuls. Yet, beneath the veneer of luxury and glamour lies a complex tax landscape that every victor must navigate. With your … Read the rest

A Guide to Maximizing Deductions and Credits with TurboTax

Frustrated with trying to maximize deductions and credits with TurboTax on your taxes? Let TurboTax guide you perfectly through the process!

Maximizing deductions and credits on your taxes can be a daunting but rewarding task. Fortunately, TurboTax can help you quickly determine which deductions and credits you qualify for, calculate your tax return accurately, and maximize your tax savings in the most efficient way possible.

Determine Your Eligibility for Tax Credits.

Before you can maximize your deductions and credits, you need to determine which available tax credits, if any, you are eligible for. TurboTax makes it easy and fast to … Read the rest

Publications for Filing Your Taxes This Year

The tax filing season is upon us! Are you preparing to file your taxes? Look to these IRS Publications for Filing your taxes this year.

Taxpayers should review two IRS publications available on IRS.gov that can help them be ready and keep organized with tax planning recommendations for the entire year. “Stay Smart About Taxes” and “Your Guide to Free Tax Filing.” Individuals and families who haven’t already done so should start gathering their documents and other papers they’ll need to complete their federal tax return for 2021 as soon as possible.

People who are preparing their … Read the rest

H&R Block To Trump: We Want To Simplify Taxes, Too

This demand may appear strange coming from an organization that specializes in navigating the difficulties of taxes to earn from filing millions of returns. Nonetheless, the CEO of H&R Block Bill Cobb said on Tuesday that he supports deliberations to make the 74,000-page tax code significantly less onerous. Simplify Taxes is the goal.

Cobb told “Squawk Box” on CNBC there are several ways to make the tax code simpler. He also said, however, that he thinks it is silly to discuss simply break up a 74,000-page code on the basis that it is too complex to go … Read the rest

Use TurboTax Software To Maximize Deductions And Credits

Tax time can be a very anxious time as people begin to wonder whether they will strike it rich or end up paying out big time. The good news is that using modern software programs like Turbo Tax 2015 can not only make preparation easier, it can mean less stress next year. So let’s look at ways to Maximize Deductions and Credits.

If you have not already purchased a copy of TurboTax 2015, you may be surprised to find out that there are multiple versions of the software meant for different financial situations. To start, read the descriptions on the … Read the rest