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Tax Talk 2010: Randy Hultgren

26 October 2010

Our next installment of Tax Talk 2010 features Randy Hultgren, the Republican candidate for Congress in the 14th Congressional District of Illinois. I emailed Mr. Hultgren a set of six questions related to tax. Follows are his unedited answers: 1. What’s the single most important tax issue facing Americans today? The high rate of taxation [...]

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Tax Talk 2010: Carly Fiorina

22 October 2010

Our next installment of Tax Talk 2010 features Carly Fiorina, the Republican candidate for California Senator. I emailed Ms. Fiorina a set of six questions related to tax. Follows are her unedited answers: 1. What’s the single most important tax issue facing Americans today? Americans need immediate tax certainty. Congress’ failure to prevent tax increases [...]

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Tax Talk 2010: Jon Runyan

21 October 2010

Our first installment of Tax Talk 2010 features Jon Runyan, the Republican candidate for New Jersey’s Third Congressional District. I emailed Mr. Runyan a set of six questions related to tax. Follows are his unedited answers: 1. What’s the single most important tax issue facing Americans today? ANSWER: It’s tough to nail down just one [...]

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Trying to Sort Out 2010: Estate Planning

6 July 2010

One of my special interests has always been estate planning and the associated tax consequences (if you follow the blog, you may recall that I clerked at the IRS in the estates division). What you may not realize is that you don’t have to be rich to be subject to taxes at death – there [...]

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How to Prepare for Next Tax Season Now

20 June 2010

I was recently interviewed for an Inc. magazine article about mid-year tax planning. You can check it out here: How to Prepare for Next Tax Season Now .

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Can a Tax Return be Audit-Proof?

29 April 2010

During tax season, I was interviewed by TalkZone Internet Radio about my audit article. Here’s the interview: Enjoy! (Quick word: I didn’t realize that the embed was an autoplay – my apologies to any of you who were startled by the audio first thing this morning in your inbox!)

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TaxCast: Last-Minute Tax Tips | The TurboTax Blog

10 April 2010

I was interviewed earlier this week on TurboTax. Check it out: TaxCast: Last-Minute Tax Tips | The TurboTax Blog

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How Should You Do Your Taxes This Year?

14 January 2010

Here’s some food for thought, courtesy of Jen Miller on Interest.com: How Should You Do Your Taxes This Year? Jen asked me a few questions for the piece – it was a fun interview! The timing is great since tax season is upon us. If you’re looking for a tax pro, you might also be [...]

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I’m on the Radio!

6 November 2009

I’m going all Clairee from Steel Magnolias on you. I’m on the radio! You can check out my interview with Jeff Horwich on Minnesota Public Radio about “sneaky rich people” here (I’m right after the vaccine report): /*

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Finding a Life/Work Balance: tweet, tweet!

12 October 2009

Last Friday, I had the opportunity to participate in the first 22Tweets Roundtable. 22Tweets is a real time interview on twitter. The theme for the inaugural roundtable was life/work balance (yes, there is such a thing). If you missed it, you can catch all of the participants’ answers here. Thanks to Lance Godard for inviting [...]

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