Okay, it’s a really bad pun. But I couldn’t help it. You see, the latest federal tax evasion trial to make the news involves… a
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Street Accountants
As seen over on YouTube, this hard-hitting expose on Street Accountants is worth a peek (and hilarious, to boot):
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Withholding
I continue to receive a number of questions about withholding – it seems to be the most confusing of issues that directly affect individual taxpayers.
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Dates matter. Well, they do in Pennsylvania. The latest flap over James Brown’s estate has taken yet another turn that apparently hinges on the interpretation of state
Read MoreAnd The (Tax) Envelope, Please…
The Hollywood awards season is in full swing. The Golden Globes kicked off the season on yesterday with designer duds making the news. The Associated
Read MoreDeath & Taxes: Actually Certain?
As Congress continues to ponder whether the federal estate tax makes any sense, the Citizens for Tax Justice weighs in with some IRS statistics. Consider
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Ask The Taxgirl: Withholding Exemptions
Taxpayer asks: I just changed jobs and I don’t know how many exemptions to claim for withholding. Help! Taxgirl answers: This is one of those
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Social Security
Few can argue that our Social Security system doesn’t need fixing. Even fewer can agree on how to fix it. A number of alternatives have been suggested
Read MoreI Feel Good… You Knew That I Would Now
In yet another twist to the James Brown saga, it turns out that the Godfather of Soul did not provide for his five year old
Read MoreEZ Filing Just Got Faster
Do you qualify for a refund of the telephone excise tax but aren’t required to file an annual tax return? It may be even easier
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