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    1. J

      1099-MISC for 44 cent settlement costs almost 3x to use Turbotax

      What is the name of your state? California I do my taxes using Turbotax and use the standard (least expensive option which costs me $38). This year, I got a settlement check from a settlement administrator. The settlement check was for 44 cents! I never even bothered to cash the check! I must...
    2. J

      SS and working part time during retirement for a municipality with small pension plan

      What is the name of your state?California I retired in 2018 at age 66 (full retirement age) and have received SS ever since. In 2021, I started working part time, about 15 hours a week, ($8000 per year) for a municipality that does not deduct SS tax from my paycheck but has its own pension...
    3. J

      New CC&Rs given to us after living here for 18 years.

      What is the name of your state? California We purchased a single family home governed by an association in 2008 and signed the CC&Rs at that time. A new association came into being 2 years ago and has just issued updated CC&Rs making some changes. We were sent a copy of these new rules and...
    4. J

      How would dropping income tax on tips affect SS deductions and benefits?

      What is the name of your state? California I ask this because the presidential candidates are both suggesting an end to federal taxes on tips. How would this affect both the payroll deduction and the SS benefit upon retirement?
    5. J

      Medicare part B enrollment issues

      What is the name of your state?California Can anyone please help? I have no idea where to turn... I have been on my wife's health plan with Kaiser and on medicare for the past 5 years. I did not sign up for medicare part B because I am on her plan. She is retiring next month so I need to get...
    6. J

      Deducting Uniforms on California Return

      What is the name of your state?California We take the standard deduction on both state and federal tax returns. If my wife's (a nurse) uniforms are otherwise deductible, can they still be deducted on a California return if we do the standard deduction or must we itemize? Thank you
    7. J

      Question about withholding

      What is the name of your state?California I'm basically retired but I've been working part time for several months now. I sometimes work enough to earn over $500 in a 2 week pay period, and I sometimes work enough to earn only $50. It varies. I DO have some voluntary extra taken out to account...
    8. J

      Question about tax withholding on paycheck

      What is the name of your state?California I'm not exactly sure where to go for help on this so excuse me if this is not the right place. But here goes... I am basically retired and on social security. My wife is working and makes about $100,000/year. I took on a small part time job, working...
    9. J

      Asked to sign untrue statement upon resignation from job

      What is the name of your state?California I started training for employment with a company at end of April 2021 but resigned for various reasons in mid May. A few days ago I received a form titled "Notice to Employee as to Change in Relationship." in which they are asking me to sign 2 sections...
    10. J

      Refi company asking for permission to view future tax forms

      What is the name of your state?California Last night we signed docs to refinance our house. There were 2 forms (4506-C and 4506-T) that we were required to sign giving the lender the right to look at our tax returns. Of course, the person who brought us the forms was only a notary so she could...
    11. J

      Does a very small city pension contribution effect my social security benefits?

      What is the name of your state? California I am 67 and collecting social security. I got a part time job (15 hours a week minimum wage) working for the City of Anaheim. Although they do not take any social security out of my paycheck, the do deduct an equal amount for a 'pension' which is vested...
    12. J

      New job after having received social security for 4 months

      What is the name of your state?California I retired in January 2019 and tuned 66 in February. I started collecting social security in March and have been out of work ever since. I will be starting a new full time job in August. My new job will not be paying me enough money to consider...
    13. J

      Can school refuse to give homework assignments to a diabetic student if she misses a class?

      What is the name of your state?California Not sure if this is the place to post this but here goes; My granddaughter is a type 1 diabetic in the 8th grade. She occasionally misses classes (maybe once every couple of weeks or so) due to her condition and the school is refusing to give her the...
    14. J

      Question RE: Tax on Social Security Benefits

      What is the name of your state?California I am starting to collect social security for the first time starting next month and would like to see if I understand how taxes work. Hypothetical example: Married male earns $30.000 in social security in 2019 and has no other income. Wife still...
    15. J

      Reoprting Ebay Losses to IRS in April

      What is the name of your state?California Due to health issues I was forced to retire this past year and as a result, ended up selling some personal items on ebay to pay off some debt. I literally took a loss on everything I sold. Everything (about 18 transactions) sold for about $35,000 and I...
    16. J

      Received toll violation on car I don't own

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Colorado Here is my situation. I actually live in California and traded in a car for a new one in April of 2016. Last week I received a billing statement from expresstoll in Aurora, Colorado telling me that my car drove on a toll road there and...
    17. J

      Dealer apparently won't pay off financing on trade-in

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California My wife purchased a new car from a Nissan dealer. She still has $8500 remaining on her old car (also a Nissan purchased from another dealer) which she traded in on the new Nissan. She also purchased an extended warranty on the new car...
    18. J

      Backing out of refinancing BEFORE closing

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California We applied to refinance our house on October 23. It's now November 26. All closing fees except the appraisal fee (which we paid out of pocket) were to have been rolled into the mortgage payments. We have not yet closed and for various...
    19. J

      401k loan money apparently lost

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California Not sure if this is the right area for this but here goes. I submitted paperwork to take a 401k loan from the company my work has its 401k loans with and have that money ($16,000) direct deposited into my checking account. To make a long...
    20. J

      Federal Credit Unions retail tax

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California Are federal credit unions exempt from having to pay local (city and/or state) sales tax in California? If so, is this something that the retailer should take care of during point of sale?

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