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Do Americans Want to Pay Higher Taxes To Reduce Our Debt?

26 July 2011

Do Americans want to pay higher taxes to pay down our debt? It depends on who you’re listening to. Much has been made of wealthy taxpayers publicly stating that they want to pay higher taxes even as Congress is arguing that most Americans don’t want to taxes to be raised on anyone, full stop. This [...]

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Sunday Mailbag: The Edition Where I Pretend to Know About Tech Stuff

17 July 2011

I opened up my calendar this morning and had to switch from the month view to the week view because all of my appointments were overlapping into some kind of freaky Ven diagram. My summer (which I thought would be slow) has been a whirlwind of activity, from client meetings to chauffeuring to and from [...]

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Sharon Osbourne Tweets IRS

2 May 2011

Awhile back, I blogged the story of the Osbourne tax lien. Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as you may recall, were smacked with a $1.7 million tax lien for tax troubles stemming from the years 2008 and 2009. Sharon Osbourne tweeted about the lien, blaming her financial advisors for her tax woes. Unlike many of my [...]

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Twitter Gets Tax Break, Will Stay in San Francisco

6 April 2011

In 140 characters (or less): Twitter is staying put in San Francisco. At least for now. A split Board approved a payroll tax exemption in San Francisco meant to keep Twitter and similar companies in the City by The Bay. The vote means that companies who agree to move to or remain in the less [...]

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San Franciscans Not Warming to Tax Break (Tweet, Tweet)

4 April 2011

Two months ago, the internet was, er, a-twitter about a tax deal that San Francisco appeared to be making in order to keep hot tech companies inside the city. The deal, which was focused on the social media darling, Twitter, would grant a payroll tax exemption in exchange for a move to a long-neglected area [...]

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Twitter Contest for Free Tax Software

30 March 2011

As it turns out, I have one more tax code to give away today. H&R Block has donated a copy of its At Home Online Premium version (federal only). The code is valued at $55, which should cover your federal tax return and sales tax. Entering the code will reduce the total fee by $55.00; [...]

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It’s a Twitter Party!

16 March 2011

This evening, I’ll be live tweeting tax questions on twitter as part of SentrySafe’s Twitter Party. To participate, follow me on twitter (@taxgirl) and SentrySafe (@SentrySafe). Then, pop into twitter.com tonight between 8:00p.m. and 9:00p.m. EST. Use the hashtag #Taxsavvy If you’ve never tweeted before, here’s your chance to try it out. I promise I [...]

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A “Tweet” Tax Break for Valentine’s Day?

10 February 2011

Okay, I’m all about Twitter. But you probably knew that already… And if you didn’t, you can follow me @taxgirl on Twitter. But how much does San Francisco love Twitter? It seems that the super trendy, quickly expanding social media site is thinking about leaving the city by the bay to move to San Bruno. [...]

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Tax Trivia: Tanning Tax

16 January 2011

We have a winner! See the correct answer in the comments. Our next tax trivia question for the giveaway is: Social media has changed the way that politicians interact with the public. This year, Sen. John McCain made news when he exchanged tweets with which “celebrity” over the new tanning tax? The first correct answer [...]

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Tweet, Tweet: IRS Goes Viral

7 December 2010

You already know that IRS is online and that they have a YouTube Channel… but now they’re tweeting, as well. You can follow the IRS on twitter at @IRSNews. And for the tax geeks among us, they even have a Tax Pros account @IRStaxpros.

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