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Checking Your Refund? There’s an App for That.

24 January 2011

I dunno about you but it *almost* feels like the IRS is catching on to this whole techno-trend. First, e-filing. Then YouTube and Twitter. Now, apps. Yep, the IRS has announced the availability of its first smartphone app, IRS2Go. Of course, you knew I’d have to try the app out (I’m the girl with the [...]

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How Do You Say “Gotcha!” In French?

19 October 2010

A significant number of our law firm clients are in the tech sector. A fairly hefty percentage of those tech clients happen to be headquartered outside of the US, specifically in western Europe. As in the US, the success rates of many European tech firms have corresponded fairly directly with the health of the economy. [...]

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Singapore Government Offers Email for Tax, Other Bills

19 June 2010

One of the biggest criticisms of most governments is that they are inefficient. It’s not usual for tax returns and other correspondence to get bogged down in bad or incomplete addresses, insufficient postage or processing issues. Singapore hopes to change all of that. The government is giving all citizens, foreign residents and businesses an email [...]

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Tax Goes High Tech… with a little help from Google

22 July 2007

There are all kinds of ways to stave off tax fraud… and technology has landed tax officials yet another weapon in the fight: Google Earth. I’ll confess that I only ever thought of Google Earth as a fun toy to find images, though I know that there are a lot of practical uses for it. [...]

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