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Ask the taxgirl: “Temporary” Employees and 1099s

28 September 2010

Tweet Taxpayer asks: I was laid off from my job six months ago as a legal receptionist. Before I lost my job, I had worked there for more than five years. My boss used to read your blog which is how I know about you. Even though working at a law firm is the only [...]

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Tax Break for New Hires: Is it enough?

28 April 2010

Tweet The most recent statistics show that the federal unemployment rate is at 10.2%, the highest in more than 20 years. Despite indications that the nation’s economy might otherwise be improving, most Americans agree that unless folks can find jobs, a complete recovery is not likely. With pressure from constituents to try to turn things [...]

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Will Obama Make Employee Health Benefits Taxable?

12 March 2009

Tweet Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) isn’t a fan of limiting the itemized deductions for higher wage earners. I’ve said before that I’m not a fan of the idea and I don’t think it will pass in Congress. But Baucus has another idea. He’s asked Treasury Secretary Geithner whether the Obama administration would consider changing the [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Payments Made Under the Table

28 January 2009

Tweet Taxpayer asks: I was working as an independent contractor in this small company. At that time, I was getting paid with no taxes being withheld. I assumed I was getting paid under the table, but 6 months after I stopped working there I received a phone call from them asking for my SSN. I [...]

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taxgirl Holiday Tax Article on law.com

26 November 2008

Tweet I was honored to find that one of my articles for the Legal Intelligencer was posted on law.com. You can read the piece, which focuses on tax issues related to holiday gifts and bonuses for employees, by clicking here.

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