Tax Law & Puppets? Stop The iPod Tax.

ByKelly Phillips Erb July 29, 2008

Here’s more about iPods and taxes… from a Canadian perspective… also from a puppet. Funky format to be sure. But really interesting points. Check it out!

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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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Tax Trivia: Home Mortgage Interest Deduction
ByKelly Phillips Erb January 7, 2011

We have a winner! See the correct answer in the comments. Our next tax trivia question for the giveaway is: According to the IRS, what percentage of those taxpayers who itemized tax deductions for tax year 2008 claimed the home mortgage interest deduction? I’m looking for answer +/- a percentage point. The first correct answer…

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contests and events | Individual | Just for fun

Tax Time & Recordkeeping
ByKelly Phillips Erb March 15, 2012June 8, 2020

Today is the deadline for corporate taxes. It’s also the Ides of March. On this day, Julius Caesar allegedly met a seer who claimed that harm would come to him not later than the Ides of March. Caesar remarked to the seer, “Well, the Ides of March have come.” The seer replied, “Ay, they have…

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International | Sports and Tax | Taxes of the rich and (in)famous

UK Suggests Possible Concessions on Bolt
ByKelly Phillips Erb July 14, 2010

Just days after Usain Bolt announced that he would not be participating in any meets in the UK due to tax reasons, Britain’s sports minister has stepped in and offered to help. Sports Minister Hugh Robertson has told the BBC that he will look into whether there is something that could be done to encourage…

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Ask the taxgirl: Filing Single When You're Married
ByKelly Phillips Erb October 7, 2009December 27, 2019

Taxpayer asks: Can you file single if you are married? Short info I am still in school only have 1 more year then I am done. My insurance ran out so my husband and I got married for the insurance. We were engaged and already had a date. Just had to bump it up to…

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The (Bad) Luck Of The Irish
ByKelly Phillips Erb November 29, 2010

In recent years, the Irish have touted their low tax rates and other breaks as a lure for artists, musicians and corporations and have enjoyed a measure of success in attracting some pretty big players. Companies like Apple, Microsoft, Pfizer, Dell and Wyeth have flocked to the Emerald Isle to avoid paying higher tax rates…

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Looking For A Guide To Your Stimulus Check?
ByKelly Phillips Erb April 18, 2020May 4, 2020

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