Books: South-Western Federal Taxation 2009: Individual Income Taxes (with TaxCut® Tax Preparation Software CD-ROM) (West's Federal Taxation: Individual Income Taxes)
Product Description: Preparing you for the long term, SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION: INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXES offers many opportunities to sharpen critical-thinking and writing skills. Internet exercises tie directly to chapter research cases to give you hands-on experience using online resources to solve tax issues. H&R Block's TaxCut® software comes with each new copy of this text to provide you with an additional tax preparation tool!
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Horrible, horrible book
This books is a disservice to those trying to learn federal income tax.
- It is completely lacking in clarity
- the text frequently makes assertions in the examples that are not supported by the text leading to the example (in some cases, the example can be explained by information several pages later -- where the example SHOULD have occured
- it will provide lists of exceptions or rules, but then not explain what they mean. For instance when discussing Hobby Losses, the book states 9 rules to determine whether an activity is a hobby or a business, but doesn't inform ... Read More
Rating: - Great Book on Taxation
its a great book on tax law and even though its a hard reading its very informative
Rating: - Comprehensive
I think it lacks good practice problems that are comprehensive and that encompass more than one issue. It would be better if there were more visual representations of IRS forms. Overall the text itself is easy to understand and studying is easy as it is organized well.
Rating: - Great taxation book, quick shipping!
Great user-friendly taxation book. It is very easy to read, and explanations are clear and help you to understand the concepts. Book was true to description (NEW). Shipping was fast, received earlier than the estimated delivery date.
Rating: - Great Book, long shipping
The book is great, but book took almost a month to get to me. Good thing my class does not start until October or else this book would have been pointless to get since it took so long.