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Is a tax return transcript the same as a tax return?

When you’re applying for a mortgage, auto or business loan, you’ll be asked for a variety of documents to prove your income. The lenders will typically ask for your credit history, information on your debt, recent paystubs, legal documents like … Continue reading

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Do Mortgage Lenders Look at Tax Returns?

Mortgage lenders are important because they make it possible for Americans to have homes. However, every time they offer a home loan, these lenders take a risk that the borrower may not be able to repay the money. Therefore, they … Continue reading

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How many years of taxes do you have to keep for a business?

As the looming tax season approaches, many taxpayers scramble to find the answers pertinent to their unique employment, investment and business-related questions from qualified accountants. The question of how long to hold on to tax-related paperwork is one of the … Continue reading

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Why does a mortgage company need a transcript of tax return?

When applying for a mortgage, the potential borrower is asked to submit several pieces of documentation to the lender. Documents that are typically required include recent tax returns, pay stubs, W-2 forms, statements from any bank and investment accounts and … Continue reading

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