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Why are shop receipts required

I was wondering what some of the reasons may be why shop receipts are required by law. What would happen if they were not required? What could some resulting problems be? What do receipts facilitate, ...
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I guesstimated my taxes and overpaid a bit before April 15. But I have not filed. Where can I file and not pay?

I am filing late so I guesstimated my tax bill and overpaid it directly on irs.gov (to prevent penalties. So I have paid a bit too much, but have not filed. Where (Turbotax?) can I file but not pay? ...
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which sec date is the date the form becomes public to people

there are 2 dates for each sec form: 1 is the filing date, the other is the accepted date. I looked at those 2 questions: first question and second question I need to understand: at which date the ...
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What is the difference between "Filing Date" and "Accepted" date in EDGAR?

In Apple's 2019 Form 10-K filing on EDGAR, I see this: What is the difference between "Filing Date" and "Accepted" date? In some filings, the "Filing Date" and "...
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Why do companies need to file form 8A?

I currently follow a company (DTST) in progress to be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market (previously traded on the OTC). After filling the S1 report with multiple amendments, they also recently filed ...
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How can I look up a public company's short-stock position? [duplicate]

I understand what has brought so much attention to GameStop's stock is someone noticed that it has strong finances but was being heavily shorted, i.e., other people took heavy bets that the stock ...
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If you have an employee and taxes are greater than $2500, you have to file electronically?

My reading of the IRS's tax instructions is that if a family has an employee like a maid or cook, and that employee generates more than $2500 per quarter in taxes, then the family has to file ...
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What is the difference between SEC Form S-1 and S-3 filings?

I've been digging into S-1 and S-3 filings and I can get the general idea behind them both but am unsure about the specific distinctions between the two types of filings. Does anyone know what these ...
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Which SEC forms do public companies file when they issue new bonds?

Which SEC forms do public companies file on EDGAR when they issue new bonds? Judging by Coca Cola Co and Apple Inc. SEC filings, the relevant forms seem to be: Form 424B2, Form 424B5 — the prospectus ...
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Where to find the public float in SEC filings

I have been traversing through a company's 10-Q on the EDGAR website and I can't find any mention of a public float, but they have it on Finviz. So how do we find it? Finviz is sometimes/oftentimes ...
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What is the difference between the "Document Format Files" and "Data Files" sections in EDGAR?

I was looking at Coca-Cola's 2019 Form 10-K filing in EDGAR. Screenshot: I know that the human-readable Form 10-K is the first item in the "Document Format Files" section of the filing. My ...
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Can I attach documents when e-filing for free?

The IRS website tells me that I can file my tax forms electronically at https://www.freefilefillableforms.com/. However, I think I will need to attach some additional documents in order to complete my ...
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How should a receipt of a tax nomad be formatted?

I understand that the concept of a "tax nomad"; i.e, a freelance who works with a laptop and relocating to different countries gradually (say, once a year or once in two years) is becoming more ...
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IRS e-file Error Messaging

The following is the error code sent back saying they were unable to process my return due to these error: "Taxpayer TIN in the Return Header must not be the same as a TIN of a previously accepted ...
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What do I do if technical issues prevent me from filing my return on time?

I use an online tax site to prepare and file my taxes. I have completed my return in their system, but there are technical issues on the site which currently prevent me from e-filing my return. Of ...
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