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Geothermal Pays Off Quick with Tax Credits

Federal Geothermal Tax Credit Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Other Solar Electric…

Your Rights As A Taxpayer

The Internal Revenue Service is responsible to explain and protect your rights. Information proved will not be disclosed to anyone…

Linn County offices unable to accept credit cards

For those of using making online property tax or vehicle registration renewal payments… The Linn County treasurer’s office and the…

Iowa mortgage delinquencies fall

The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on residential properties in Iowa was 4.65 percent at the end of the first…

Iowa Department of Revenue: 2012 Interest Rates

Interest Rate for 2012 January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2012 Yearly: 5% Monthly: 0.4% Daily: 0.013661%

Form W-2 Reporting of Employer Provided Health Coverage

The Affordable Care Act requires employers to report the cost of coverage under an employer-sponsored group health plan. Reporting the…

Taxpayer’s Guide to Identity Theft

We know identity theft is a frustrating process for victims. We take this issue very seriously and continue to expand on…

2012 Refunds Smaller than 2011

The IRS recently published some statistics on 2011 tax returns (filed in 2012, excluding extensions) which revealed some interesting factoids,…

Most student loans unaffected by upcoming increase in rates

You know an issue has reached critical mass when it’s the topic of late-night comedian Jimmy Fallon’s “Slow Jam the…

Paying the state of Iowa? 2011 Tax Payment is due April 30th!

If you owe the state of Iowa and filed your Iowa return electronically – the payment is your responsibility. Include…

Federal Due Date is Tuesday April 17, 2012!

For those of you paying into the federal government be sure to meet the extended deadline of this Tuesday April…

2012 Federal Tax Brackets

Here’s a quick rundown of what the Federal income tax brackets are expected to look like in 2012: Tax Bracket…