/* Updated ARBIS Internet Solutions, inc. 02/23/2009 BCGroupLLC.com tips.js */ /* Define variables */ var txtTip= new Array(); var list= new Array(); var intMaxTips=0; var i=0; /* start index at 0 */ i=0;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='Social Security Wage limit is $106,800 for 2009 and 2010. Check your pay stubs to see if you’re close!

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='In 2009 and 2010, you may contribute up to $49,000 to your Defined Contribution Plan (SEP, etc.) . Need a plan? Talk to your accountant or tax advisor.

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='$16,500 is the contribution limit in 2009 and 2010 for 401(k,), SARSEP, 403(b) and 457 Plans. However, you can "play catch-up" on these plans by adding another $5,500 for 2009 and 2010. What’s "catch-up"? Call your accountant for more information.

';i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i]='For 2008, SIMPLE deferrals = $10,500 and $11,500 for 2009; but you can "play catch-up" and add another $2,500 for 2008 and 2009. Need to speak with your accountant to see if you qualify?

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='For 2009 and 2010, SIMPLE deferrals = $11,500; but you can "play catch-up" and add another $2,500 for 2009 and 2010. Need to speak with your accountant to see if you qualify?

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='The 2009 IRA contribution limit is $5,000, $6,000 if you are age 50 or older. Call your accountant or financial advisor for more information.

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='The mileage rate reimbursement in 2009 is 55.0 cents per mile and 50.0 cents per mile in 2010.

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i] ='Income Tax Brackets for "filing single" are:
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      2009     2010
'; txtTip[i]+= '15%
'; txtTip[i]+= '25%
'; txtTip[i]+= '28%
'; txtTip[i]+= '33%
'; txtTip[i]+= '35%
'; txtTip[i]+= '		     '; txtTip[i]+= '$8,350-$33,950
'; txtTip[i]+= '$33,950-$82,250
'; txtTip[i]+= '$82,250-$171,550
'; txtTip[i]+= '$171,550-$372,950
'; txtTip[i]+= 'over $372,950
'; txtTip[i]+= '		     '; txtTip[i]+= '$8,375-$34,000
'; txtTip[i]+= '$34,000-$82,400
'; txtTip[i]+= '$82,400-$171,850
'; txtTip[i]+= '$171,850-$373,650
'; txtTip[i]+= 'over $373,650
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'; txtTip[i]+='Double these amounts for "married filing joint" limits.

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i]='Personal exemptions for 2009 and 2010 are $3,650 per person; standard deductions for 2009 and 2010 are $11,400 (married filing joint). Need some tax help? Call your accountant before the end of the year.

'; i++;list[i]='./images/tip.gif'; txtTip[i]='If you hand-write sales receipts in your business, always use the pre-numbered variety. The IRS likes consecutive numbers. Never throw out a voided sales receipt.

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