I just received the following email with the header “Get Tax Refund on your VISA or MasterCard Now!” in my email today: After the last
Read MoreYear: 2007
A Crowded Field
No, I’m not talking about the Chicago Bears (“13 men on the field”) during their impressive comeback at Green Bay on Sunday night. I’m talking
Read MoreFearing The Taxman: When Not To Be Scared
Tax issues cause some folks to act in an irrational manner. True, the taxman shouldn’t be ignored. But feared? Nah. Here’s my list of the
Read MoreWe Have A “Jump Start Your Business” Contest Winner!
Well, winners. Our grand prize winner (and first and second runners up) for the Jump Start Your Business contest have been notified and we will
Read MoreIs Snipes Acting Up?
A judge has refused Wesley Snipes’ request to postpone his upcoming tax evasion trial. Snipes’ lawyer, Robert G. Bernhoft, reportedly filed the motion because of
Read MoreThe Browns Have Been Apprehended
Ed and Elaine Brown have officially been arrested. The Browns were arrested when undercover officers went to their home at about 7:45pm on Thursday evening.
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: War Tax
Some members of Congress have proposed a “war tax” to fight the increasing costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Opponents are crying “no
Read MoreIf You Like the War So Much, You Can Pay For It.
Or so say three senior House Democrats who have proposed an income tax surcharge to pay the $150 billion annual cost of operations in Iraq
Read MoreJail Is Sooooo Inconvenient
Joe Francis isn’t the only celebrity who is figuring out that the consequences of breaking the law aren’t nearly as cool as it looks on
Read MoreAbreu Gets An Award
Alice Abreu, one of my favorite law school professors, is the well-deserved recipient of the 2007 Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching at Temple University. Abreu
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