August 23, 2010 12:00 am

IRS Interest Rates Unchanged for Fourth Quarter

The interest rates paid on overpayments and underpayments remain the same in the fourth quarter of 2010 as they have been all year. Individuals will pay 4% on underpayments and receive interest of 4% on overpayments during this period. This rate has been in effect since April 1, 2009.

Source: Rev. Rul. 2010-21; 2010-39 IRB 1

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Tax Glossary

Foreign earned income exclusion

In 2007, up to $85,700 of foreign earned income is exempt from tax if a foreign residence or physical presence test is met.

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