Foreign Investors Must Report Their Holdings
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director, Steve Maurer, reminds foreign investors, who buy, sell or hold a direct or indirect interest in U.S. agricultural land must report their holdings and transactions to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Failure to timely file an accurate report can result in a penalty with […]
IRS Offers Help to Struggling Americans
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced another expansion of its “Fresh Start” initiative by offering more flexible terms to its Offer in Compromise (OIC) program that will enable some of the most financially distressed taxpayers clear up their tax problems and in many cases more quickly than in the past. “This phase of […]
Insurance Department: Ohioans saved $900,000 in ’09
COLUMBUS — Ohio Department of Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson issued the Department’s annual Ohio Patient Protection Act report announcing Ohioans saved more than $900,000 in 2009 from health care claim denial appeals. Since the enactment of the Act in 1999, 3,974 cases have been reviewed by the Department or Independent Review Organizations (IROs), recovering […]
IRS: Tax Deadline April 18
Taxpayers Impacted by Recent Tax Breaks Can File Starting in Mid- to Late February WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today opened the 2011 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 18 to file their tax returns. The IRS reminded taxpayers impacted by recent tax law changes that using e-file is the […]