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WHAT'S NEW THIS TAX SEASON? 
  Federal Tax Law Changes for TY 2009
November 19, 2009

9:00 - 10:00 a.m. ET


Tim Pickney, Senior Stakeholder Relationship Tax Consultant from the IRS Stakeholder Partnerships, Education & Communication (SPEC) in Richmond will present up-to-date information on Federal tax law changes for TY 2009.  There will be an interactive Q&A session. 

Please note:  Updates on Commonwealth of VA tax law changes for TY 2009 will be presented in a separate Webinar on December 10, 2009. Valerie N. Bruffey, Commissioner of Revenue, Alleghany County, will be the speaker.


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 Pre-Webinar Quiz.  Quickly check your knowledge about this webinar topic by answering the following 5 questions:


 1. There have been very few changes in Federal tax laws for TY 2009 compared to TY 2008.
True
False

 2. The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program offers free tax help to low-to-moderate income people (generally $49,000 and below) who need help preparing their own tax returns.
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False

 3. VITA sites are generally located at community and neighborhood centers, libraries, schools, shopping malls and other convenient locations.
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 4. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a refundable federal tax credit for low-to-moderate income working individuals and families.  When EITC exceeds the amount of taxes owed, it results in a tax refund to those who claim and qualify for the credit.
True
False

 5. The maximum available EITC federal tax credit is the same amount in 2009 as it was for 2008.
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False

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2.  True
3.  True
4.  True
5.  False