On April 2, One L. Goh allegedly went on a shooting spree inside Oikos University in Oakland, California, killing seven students. That same day, federal
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The Working Mom Debate Isn’t About Kids, It’s About Money
I was finishing up with a colleague at the office when I saw my cell phone light up. It wasn’t a number that I recognized
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z: Y Is For Year End
Y is for Year End. Tax returns are filed based on your tax year end. Individual filers have a calendar year which means that federal
Read MoreIRS Brings ‘A Team’ To Crush Transfer Pricing Abuse
Many years ago, a crack unit of specialists from Big Four audit firms and boutique consultancy firms – were working on the mean streets of
Read MoreEconomist Says US Tax System Nearly Gave Him Nervous Breakdown
If Citigroup Chief Economist Willem Buiter (and former Financial Times blogger) looks like he’s suffering through a nervous breakdown, you can blame the U.S. Tax
Read MoreCitibank Issues Forms 1099 For Frequent Flyer Miles, Surprising Customers & IRS
Apparently, the banking industry doesn’t have enough bad press these days. They’re going to new heights to tick off customers… quite literally. Citibank, part of
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #4: Social Security Numbers
Our next tax trivia question is: The original purpose of the Social Security number, which was introduced in 1935, was to track individuals’ accounts within
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #3: High Income Taxpayers
Our next tax trivia question is: In 2000, Vice President Cheney and his wife owed federal taxes of $14,295,058 on adjusted gross income of $36,086,635.
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaways For Tax Season 2012
Yep, it’s that time of year: free tax software! I have 20 access codes for free CompleteTax online tax prep software to give away to
Read MoreTaxes & The State Of The Union 2012
Last night was the State of the Union speech as delivered by President Obama. Traditionally, the State of the Union speech is delivered once a year
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