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1. IRS refunds can be tracked
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM In an effort to prove that they're keeping up with the times, the Internal Revenue Service has introduced a new smartphone application, IRS2Go, which allows users ...

2. IRS refunds get new policy
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Always out for your best interests, the Internal Revenue Service is trying to protect taxpayers from high fees associated with loans on their refunds. In the past, ...

3. Vytorin Settlement
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... action suit could be made against the legal system who made the claims that we were to get refunds. ...

4. New Jersey joins in on pushing DirecTV off the roof
(Entertainment/Movies)

Providing refunds and credits to residents who were stung financially by deceptive and unfair consumer practices New Jersey has entered into a multi-state settlement agreement with DirecTV that resolves ...

5. New Jersey Consumer Affairs director offers shoppers tips on rainchecks, gift cards and refunds
(Life/Style)

... R. Calcagni wants them to come home winners so on Thursday he reminded shoppers to know their rights about rainchecks, gift cards and item refunds. "Consumers need to be alert and cautious this holiday ...

6. N.J. Senate to review government cost-cutting bills
(N.J./State)

... tax refunds to be credited against delinquent property taxes; (S-2072) Permit local governments to satisfy the publication requirements for legal notices via their official websites, rather than through ...

7. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs too hot for The Pool at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City
(Entertainment/Movies)

... on the situation Monday. The club will be open as usual on Wednesday. The casino started providing refunds for both events Monday morning, when all the clubs were reopened. A statement directed ticket-buyers ...

8. Salvatore and Nicholas Puglia and their fake Cherry Hill company must pay N.J. over $5M for mortgage fraud
(Money/Economy)

... the lawsuit charged, consumers fell further behind on their mortgage payments, making the threat of foreclosure more likely. The lawsuit also alleged that Hope Now Financial failed to provide refunds to ...

9. Assembly Democrats kiss Christie's government change bills good-bye for the summer
(N.J./State)

... for nine months. *Allow municipalities to offset property tax refunds against State income tax refunds. *Expand parties that may bring challenges to Council on Local Mandates to includes groups, like ...

10. hope now lawsuit
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

When do we get our refunds back? And do we get extra for the pain and suffering that was caused to us because of their actions? ...

11. Should N.J. profit from Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... capital gains that were bogus. Thus, Madoff's victims should receive refunds on all taxes they paid to the Treasury that were based on phantom income. The State of New Jersey taxed nonexistent income ...

12. Christie proposes 33 bills aimed at property tax relief and controlling government and school spending
(N.J./State)

... exams. 19. Allow Civil Service commissioner to make seasonal appointment for nine months. 20. Allow municipalities to offset property tax refunds against State income tax refunds. 21. Expand parties ...

13. Civil settlement in N.J. mortgage fraud case nets state $11.4 million judgment
(Money/Economy)

... offer free credit counseling with federally-approved and state-licensed counselors. The state's lawsuit charged that New Hope Modifications failed to return the payments of clients who sought refunds ...

14. OMG
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

You're a fool if you actually believe that. He's great at manipulating the public into thinking he's doing better by schools. Why don't you ask why we're not getting refunds this year and then try to put ...

15. Tax tips for last-minute filers
(Money/Economy)

... file electronically. Here are two big ones: E-file is accurate: Most available tax preparation programs check for errors and missing information, reducing the chances of delayed refunds or follow-up ...

16. IRS: N.J. residents missing out on unclaimed tax refunds amounting to $43 million
(Money/Economy)

Unclaimed refunds totaling approximately $43 million are awaiting about 39,900 New Jerseyans who did not file a federal income tax return for 2006. To collect the money, a return for 2006 must be filed ...

17. It’s tax season! Here are 5 top tips compliments of the IRS
(Money/Economy)

... refunds than other preparers. Only use a tax professional that signs your tax return and provides you with a copy for your records. Choose a tax preparer that will be around to answer questions after ...

18. New Jersey corruption, gangs and organized crime, and major crime prosecutions up across board
(N.J./State)

... who stole $435,000 from the state by fraudulently obtaining tax refunds. The Medicaid Fraud Control Unit filed charges in major cases, including indictments and guilty pleas involving 24 defendants in ...

19. New Jersey enters multi-state settlement with Vonage
(N.J./State)

... for honoring consumer cancellation requests, and to provide refunds to eligible consumers. A total of 32 states are party to the settlement. New Jersey previously investigated Vonage business practices ...

20. $4.2 million in New Jersey refund checks returned to IRS
(Money/Economy)

... taxpayers correct or update their addresses with the IRS. Nationally, there are 107,831 taxpayers with undelivered refunds, totaling about $123.5 million with an average refund of $1,148. "Taxpayers ...