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CCH provides special CCH Tax Briefings on key topics at CCHGroup.com/Legislation.

• CCH Tax Briefing: 2012 Federal Budget Proposals
• CCH Tax Briefing: 2010 Tax Year-in-Review
• CCH Tax Briefing: 2010 Tax Relief/Job Creation Act
• CCH Tax Briefing: Sunsetting Benefits of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001
• CCH Tax Briefing: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (H.R. 5297)
• CCH Tax Briefing: Education/Jobs/Medicaid Assistance Act of 2010
• CCH Tax Briefing: Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010
• CCH Tax Briefing: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010
• CCH Tax Briefing: Health Care Reform Act
• CCH Tax Briefing: 2010 Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act

2011 CCH Whole Ball of Tax

Table of Contents

CCH Experts

1. CCH Tax Experts

2. About CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business

Tax News

3. What a Year! 2010 Tax Law Changes and What’s New for 2011

4. Tax Blunders Can Have Unpleasant Results

5. Phaseout of Income Restrictions for Itemized Deductions and Exemptions

6. Tax Implications of Being Out of Work

7. Owning a Home Brings Tax Benefits

8. You Need Help! When to Talk to a Professional

9. Estate Tax Cleared Up…For Now

10. The Consequences of Tapping into Your 401(k)

11. Roth IRA Recharacterization Trend Sets Tax Planning Assumptions on End

12. Students, Educators Get Reprieve with Extension of Expiring Tax Deductions, Exclusions

13. Going Green Can Put More Green in Your Wallet

14. Tax Aspects of Health Care Issues for Sandwich Generation

15. AMT Patch Extended Again

16. Child Tax Credits Hold Steady

17. Single or Married Makes a Difference at Tax Time

18. Special Tax Treatment for Members of the Military

19. Finding the Right State for the State of Retirement

20. Amended Returns Can Increase Refund

21. CCH Clarifies New 1099 Reporting Rules

22. Defining Small Business May Be Biggest Hurdle in Claiming New Tax Breaks

23. State Income Tax Rates and Strategies for Bringing in Revenue

24. Feeling Crunched at Tax Time? You Have Options

37. Love, Marriage and Civil Unions, CCH Outlines What Same-sex Couples Need to Consider at Tax Time

38. CCH Identifies 10 Deductions That Make It Easy to Reduce Your Taxes

39. Five Ways the Unemployed Can Lower Their Taxes

40. Tax Breaks – Cheaper by the Dozen: CCH Points Out 12 Tax Season Benefits Homeowners Need to Know

41. CCH Outlines Three Options If You Can’t Afford to Pay Your Taxes

Data, Stats & Graphs

25. 2010-2011 Tax Brackets

26. Education Tax Breaks Worth Studying

27. Retirement By the Numbers

28. Federal Tax Laws Pile Up

29. Average Itemized Deductions

30. Important Dates in U.S. Tax History

31. Avoiding an Audit

32. Historical Look at Estate and Gift Tax Rates

33. Historical Look at Capital Gains Rates

34. Historical Look at Income Tax Rates

CCH References

35. Helpful CCH Resources for Reporters and Consumers

36. CCH Tax Guide for Journalists 2011