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To place a document in the public records. All such documents are time and date stamped when received;this is important because the priority of deeds and of liens is usually on a race-to-thecourthouse,first-to-file basis.In many states,if a judgment is recorded against a seller only minutes before a deed to the buyer is recorded, then the buyer's new property is subject to the lien, which must be paid or the judgment creditor may execute and take the property and sell it for satisfaction of the debt.

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Recent changes in California tax law give registered domestic partners the same tax filing status as married couples.

Tax season: everything you need to navigate through the busy season

Failure to file, non-compliant filing, or non-timely filing may result in monetary penalties and disqualification from hearings before the Tax Commission for those seeking reductions in assessment.

Deadline looms for Real Property Income and Expense statements

Most CPAs already use tax-preparation software in lieu of handwritten returns; now they can translate the same benefits to the filing side of the equation.

The future is here: the modernizing of IRS e-file

This guideline describes the mechanics of filing and retrieving active paper records, magnetic media, and micro image media.

Filing basics

I developed the following filing system for her-which was so effective I began to use if myself.

You can get organized

882(c) have required a foreign corporation to file its income tax return generally within 18 months of the ordinary due date for filing the return, to protect against a denial of deductions and credits.

New U.S. reporting requirements for foreign multinationals

CAP's overall objectives are to: (i) work with the taxpayer to achieve federal tax compliance; (ii) resolve all or most issues prior to the filing of a tax return; (iii) reach an acceptable level of assurance regarding the accuracy and correctness of filed tax returns; and (iv) eliminate or substantially reduce the need for a post-filing examination.

Tax Executives Institute - Internal Revenue Service large and mid-size business division liaison meeting: February 7, 2006

Extended Due Dates The IRS granted special relief for taxpayers in various parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama struck by Hurricane Katrina by extending the due dates for filing tax returns and paying taxes until Feb.

Tax Season Toolkit: everything you need to navigate through the busy season

It also became clear that the file plans were based on experiences with paper and older electronic filing systems.

Managing electronic records in the 21st century: as Michigan's State Archives and Records Management Services discovered, records management application (RMA) software can solve many electronic recordkeeping problems, but it also presents many challenges

* The status of the committee's strategic plan to eliminate barriers, provide incentives and use competition to increase electronic filing gradually over the next 10 years.

It's time to e-file: CPAs can no longer postpone signing up for the IRS electronic filing program.

17, 2001 due date may request an additional extension of time by filing the appropriate form NYC-6, NYC-6.1, NYC-62, NYC-64, NYC-6B, or NYC-6.1B on or before Dec.

Finance department offering tax relief to displaced firms

Are you prepared for electronic filing? You better be, because the SEC's EDGAR project is up and running.