Calling All Estimated Taxpayers – Here’s a Way to Make 50 Bucks for Your Opinion

by Ron Johnson on May 13, 2010

If you are required to file and pay estimated taxes with the federal government – we would love to hear from you!

We here at Easy Estimated Taxes are conducting interviews with people who have filed form 1040ES (estimated taxes) within the LAST YEAR.  If you meet our target customer profile, we will pay you $50 for a 1 hour discussion.

Yep, it’s just that simple!

To determine if you fit our target profile, all you ... Read more >>

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2010 Estimated Taxes and the End of Personal Exemption and Itemized Deduction Phaseouts

by Ryan Thompson on February 11, 2010

Today is our last post in our recent series of posts highlighting the changes in estimated taxes for 2010. I hope this has been informative for you. April 15, the next estimated tax deadline, will be here before you know it.

Our topic for this post is personal exemption and itemized deduction phaseouts.

According to the IRS, for 2010, taxpayers with an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) above a certain amount ... Read more >>

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2010 Estimated Taxes and Expiring Tax Benefits

February 7, 2010

As we get closer to the next quarterly estimated tax deadline of April 15, we continue our series of posts to the changes in estimated taxes for 2010.

Today’s topic covers the series of tax benefits that are, according to the IRS,  scheduled to expire and won’t be available in 2010. These include,

  • Deduction for educator expenses in figuring Adjusted Gross Income (AGI).
  • Tuition an... Read more >>

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2010 Estimated Taxes and Roth IRA Conversions

February 5, 2010

Our series of posts about the changes to estimated taxes for 2010 continues. Our topic for today is Roth IRA conversions.

According to the IRS, beginning in 2010, the modified Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) and filing status requirements for conversions to Roth IRAs are eliminated.

The IRS adds that for any conversions in 2010, any amounts that would be included as income will be included in income in equal amounts in 20... Read more >>

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2010 Estimated Taxes and Roth IRAs

February 3, 2010

Our series of posts about the changes to estimated taxes for 2010 continues.

Today’s topic is the Roth IRA income limit.

According to the IRS, you may be able to make a Roth IRA contribution if your modified AGI is less than $120,000 ($177,000 if you are married filing jointly).

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