Tax Law Changes
Less than two months until tax day! It’s important to find out what changes the IRS makes each year to tax laws that may affect you before filing your taxes. Topics for new tax law changes for individuals for the 2005 tax year are:
* Charitable contributions
* Definition of a child
* Earned Income Credit
* Electric and clean-fuel vehicles
* Empowerment zone stock
* Exemption amounts
* Retirement savings plans
* Social security and Medicare taxes
* Standard deduction
* Standard mileage rates
* Tax rate schedules - 2005
For complete details on these changes go to www.irs.gov.