Who can I go to for tax advice for this unusual, personal and embarrassing problem? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Dec 4, 2009 - 18 answers

What are some good low risk ways to invest $30k for about a 3 month period? [more inside]
posted by trbrts on Nov 4, 2009 - 8 answers

Should I file my taxes? [more inside]
posted by fantine on Mar 30, 2009 - 13 answers

Has someone previously cut through the thicket of regulations pertaining to hiring domestic help? Social Security? Federal withholding? State withholding? Arrrgh! I'm in Ohio. [more inside]
posted by stuart_s on Jun 8, 2008 - 7 answers

Good news! Going through some old paperwork I just found a check for $2,600 that I'd never cashed from 2003. Bad news! It was a rollover distribution from a 401K at Fidelity, made out to E-trade. Fidelity says they did file a 1099 in the year they cut the check. Am I screwed for the back taxes, plus penalties? [more inside]
posted by stupidsexyFlanders on Feb 19, 2008 - 12 answers

How do I make pay stubs for myself as a freelancer. [more inside]
posted by philosophistry on Feb 18, 2008 - 7 answers

Can anyone recommend a good, affordable accountant in the New York City area? I am establishing a freelance business and will need to estimate taxes, think about eventual incorporation, etc.
posted by pinto on Sep 6, 2007 - 5 answers

My wife and I have a relatively high combined income for the first time ever (much to our surprise), but we are pretty financially unsophisticated and getting hit hard by taxes. I am beginning to think the big tax bill for 2006 is a lost cause, but can anyone in MeFi-land offer any advice about how to take better control for 2007? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 21, 2007 - 27 answers

Calculating cost basis for stocks I sold last year -- how much proof does the IRS want? [more inside]
posted by electric_counterpoint on Jan 26, 2007 - 9 answers