And The Winner Is…
Taxgirl Goes to the Movies: Trading Places.
The movie was suggested by Madgirl, so congrats to her, too! She wins a cool taxgirl tee shirt.
Thanks to all who played along!
Kelly Phillips Erb, known as Taxgirl, is a tax attorney, writer, and speaker who explains tax news, IRS updates, scams, financial crime, and money in plain English.
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