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Welcome to our web site! We are a small firm located on Bridge Street, along Cobbossee Stream in Gardiner, Maine. We offer a full range of income tax and small business consulting services at affordable fees. We're flexible. We're friendly. And perhaps most of all, we listen. For expert, affordable service from tax preparers who care about you, call us at (207) 582-1040.
New for 2008 / 2009
NEW! You can pay your federal income tax by credit card (for a fee) or direct debit from your bank account. Contact:
Official Payments Corporation
800-2PAYTAX (800-272-9829)
877-754-4413 (Customer Service)
www.officialpayments.com
Link2Gov Corporation
888-PAY-1040 (888-729-1040)
888-658-5465 (Customer Service)
www.PAY1040.com
Direct debit payments - Enroll at www.eftps.gov
2009 Economic Stimulus Package signed into law 2/17/2009. We feature information from the IRS, Commerce Clearing House (CCH), Maine's 2nd District Congressman Mike Michaud, and the State of Maine.
* Forgot how much money you received from the 2008 Economic Stimulus Package? Go to this address at the IRS: https://sa1.www4.irs.gov/irfof/IRServlet?app=IRACTC&selectLanguage=en
* Are the organizations to which you donate recognized as official charitable institutions by the IRS? Find out by going to Publication 78. See our Links page (under "Resources") to learn more.
* See the Newsletters page for Jack and Judy's November 2008 Newsletter.
* Will you be purchasing a new energy-efficient furnace, windows or doors? Find out what equipment qualifies you for the Federal Energy Credit. The federal government reinstated the credits for 2009. See if the item you want to buy qualifies you for the credit. http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.pr_tax_credits
* Donating goods to charity? We added guides from Goodwill Industries and The Salvation Army to help you determine the value of these non-cash articles donated to recognized charities. See the "Links" page, under "Other Areas of Interest."
* See our "Links" page (drop-down menu from 'Resources') for links to commonly requested forms, such as the withholding certificate for employees (W-4) and those receiving a pension (W-4P), and the W-10, which is used when Daycare Providers certify their tax identification number for parents/guardians.
* Do you need a copy of your tax return mailed or faxed to your bank or child's college? Federal law now requires us to obtain your specific, written consent prior to fulfilling that request. See the tab labeled "Consent Form" for the details.
* Standard mileage rate for business purposes is $0.55/mile, beginning January 1, 2009. See our "FAQs" page for further details.
* The new applications for the Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund "Circuit Breaker" Program are ready. Go to our "Links" page to connect to the web pages for either a paper application or the online application. The program runs from August 1, 2008 through June 1, 2009 and is based on income, and the proportion paid for property taxes or rent in 2007.
Member : AccountantsWorld, National Association of Tax Professionals, National Association of Enrolled Agents, National Society of Tax Professionals, and the National Society of Accountants.
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