That’s right, it’s that time of year: tax time!
As a result, your questions for "ask the taxgirl" are coming fast and furious. I had been answering about one per week but I’m getting quite the queue, so I’m going to bump it up to two per week. If you don’t see your answer immediately, don’t get discouraged – I’m probably working on it or it’s in the queue.
So ask away!
Taxpayer asks: Dear taxgirl, Can a taxpayer refuse to have the credit on their paychecks and receive the full credit on their 2009 return? Also – are they changing the tax table for 2009 to help with this credit? Taxgirl says: The answer to the last question is the easiest: yes, the tables have been…
“…in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. They say death and taxes are inevitable.” – Benjamin Franklin But not necessarily at the same time. Just ask Earl Phillips (no relation) of Kentucky. Last month, Phillips dialed up Kentucky’s Department of Revenue to ask a question about his tax…
Taxpayer asks: A tax client was issued a 1099-MISC for rental income received in 2006. Box 1 of the form showed $1000 when the correct number should have been $500. My client contacted the issuer, but the issuer will not correct this error. Please advise as to what I should do. Taxgirl says: Gosh, this…
Last year, the U.S. Postal Service revenue grew a whopping 4.3% to $18.7 billion. Those are huge numbers and they’re attracting attention from a curious source: Congress. Revenue from the Postal Service doesn’t flow through to the General Fund – like tax dollars – but what if it did? As Congress grapples with a growing…
So it’s not exactly President’s Day, but I have a few more quotes up my sleeve. Guess which President said: #3: Let me tell you my thoughts about tax relief. When your economy is kind of ooching along, it’s important to let people have more of their own money. Kelly Phillips Erb Kelly Phillips Erb,…
Taxpayer asks: Two years ago, I gave my son a considerable amount of money so that he could finish graduate school without having to take out any student loans. Last year, he announced that he was “taking a break” from school. Since he was no longer going to school, I asked him to give the…
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