Congratulations to the winners of our Second Annual “Tax Filing Horror Contest” at taxgirl.com! The winners, as determined in our randomly generated number draw (sequence
Read MoreMonth: February 2008
“No New Taxes” Swears McCain
Apparently, Senator McCain has decided that the infamous “no new taxes” strategy that helped George H. W. Bush secure the White House in 1988 is
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Attorney’s Fees
Taxpayer asks: Hello and thanks for your anticipated help. I have a question: I am an attorney (solo pracitioner) and last year I settled my
Read MoreDon’t Get Scammed: Important Tax Rebate Information
There’s nothing like a few extra dollars – this time in the form of tax rebates – floating around to bring out the worst in
Read MoreOk, So Who DOESN’T Get A Rebate?
By far, the most popular questions to “ask the taxgirl” this season have involved the tax rebates. Of those, the most asked is “Do I
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Prior Year Forms 1099 And W-2
Taxpayer asks: Hello Tax Girl, I know that there is a form that I can send to the IRS and they will respond with reported
Read MoreSchlamassel für Zumwinkel
German prosecutors have accused Klaus Zumwinkel, one of the country’s most prominent business executives, of tax evasion. Zumwinkel is the chief executive of Deutsche Post
Read MoreGot Bluetooth?
A US District Court has granted the federal government’s motion for summary judgment that Bluetooth Association is not a tax exempt (section 501(c)(6)) business league
Read MoreLost In Tax Disorganization Nightmare?
Jennifer, over at My Organized Biz, has a challenge for you. If your desk is a nightmare of mess and chaos, let her give you
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Subcontractor Billing/Payment
Taxpayer asks: I do side work occasionally during the year. It is in the construction industry. I pay people to help me do this work
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