It’s Fix The Tax Code Friday! One of the points that was stressed repeatedly in the presidential debates is the complexity of the Tax Code.
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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Child Related Exemptions & Credits
It’s the return of Fix the Tax Code Friday! Since there’s been some discussion on the blog lately about whether or not parents should receive
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Advanced Tax Credits
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! Amid rumors of a recession, there are whispers about bringing back the advanced tax credit a la 2001. Remember
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Tax On Personal Services
Earlier in the week, I reported that Georgia is considering implementing a tax on personal services, meaning that professions like barber shops, law firms and
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Flat Tax
A number of the presidential candidates have suggested replacing the current tax system with a more simple program. It feels like it shouldn’t be hard
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: AMT
There’s lots of talk on the Hill these days about repealing the alternative minimum tax (AMT). So today’s Fix the Tax Code Friday question is:
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Standard Deductions
So, my father-in-law was saying that he always claimed the standard deduction, despite the fact that he would have saved more money by itemizing, just
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Capital Gains Exclusion
I’ve received a number of queries about the capital gains exclusion for the sale of a personal residence (more on that next week). But it
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Political Contributions
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! It’s also election time. Folks are throwing their hats into the ring left and right… literally. So today’s question
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