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Making The Switch

30 May 2011

Sometime tomorrow, I’m pulling the switch and you’ll start to see my new and improved taxgirl site on Forbes. If you just can’t wait, you can check it out here, subscribe to the feed here and follow me on Forbes by clicking here. Of course, don’t forget about my Facebook page and twitter. In terms [...]

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Surprise! Your tax dollars are being wasted!

9 April 2008

A report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that there is (gasp) waste in government spending. Over a fifteen month period from 2005 to 2006, the GAO found that nearly 41% of credit card purchases – in the amount of $14 billion – were not billed out according to procedure. For purchases over [...]

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It’s Only Money, Right?

27 April 2007

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a study concluding that many companies that contract with the federal government have been avoiding paying taxes. The GAO told a House subcommittee on April 19 that more than 50,000 federal contractors were delinquent with respect to their taxes, including 27,000 Department of Defense contractors, 33,000 civilian agency [...]

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