Archive for February 17th, 2011

Interest Rates Increase, 2nd Quarter 2011

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates for the calendar quarter beginning April 1, 2011, will increase by one percentage point.  The rates will be: four (4) percent for overpayments (three (3) percent in the case of a corporation); four (4) percent for underpayments; six (6) percent for large corporate underpayments; [...]

Seven Facts about the Expanded Adoption Credit

You may be able to take a tax credit of up to $13,170 for qualified expenses paid to adopt an eligible child. The Affordable Care Act increased the amount of the credit and made it refundable, which means it can increase the amount of your refund. Here are seven things the IRS wants you to [...]