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Why wait until 2010? Make smart tax moves now

With less than 60 days until 2010, time is running out for those wondering if there is anything they can do to reduce their 2009 tax bill.

IRA Conversions: Wait for 2010 or do them now? Video included

Next year, there will be no more income limitations on eligibility to convert your traditional IRA accounts into Roths. That doesn't mean you should forget what you can do now.

Fall is the perfect time for a tax checkup

With the tax year half over, and considering the financial changes many Americans have faced during this year, the time is right to review your tax situation.

Don't let yourself become an identity theft victim - especially around tax season. Here are some top tips from WhatHappensNow.com and the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse.

The Rules of the Game

Uncle Sam Wants You to Help Nab Tax Cheats

The Internal Revenue Service has outlined ways informants can report violations of the tax law and possibly claim a reward based on the amount that is owed by the tax cheat. (The rewards, by the way, may be taxable.)

File and Pay Online

IRS E-file

E-file lets you easily file an accurate tax return or get an extension of time to file... all from your computer.

Download Tax Forms

Print federal forms and other information... "fill-in" forms are now available to be completed on your computer.

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