My inbox is chock full of people asking me to verify rumors – some of them quite specific and I have to say, just a
Read MoreMonth: August 2008
Olympic-Sized Problem in Beijing Tackled With Taxes
You only have to a take a peek at the Olympic coverage on NBC to confirm what tourists already know: China has a smog problem.
Read MoreMore Than Half Of US Companies Pay No Income Tax
According to the Government Accountability Office, in any given year, at least 60% of US corporations surveyed paid no federal income tax liability for 1998
Read MoreWho Wants To Raise Taxes? Bueller…? Bueller….?
Ben Stein may be known best by my generation knows as the best as the economics teacher in the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (“Bueller….
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Are Diets Deductible?
Taxpayer asks: Is a membership to Jenny Craig tax deductible? Taxgirl says: Probably not. I say “probably not” because some weight loss programs are tax
Read MoreNew Jersey Is #1!
Don’t get excited… we’re not talking about football (Favre or not, I can’t get behind the Jets**. Go Eagles!). We’re talking about tax. According to
Read MoreProfessor Ting Offers His Side Of The Story
Earlier today, I blogged the story of my former law professor’s expulsion from the GOP in Delaware. I followed up via email with Professor Ting,
Read MoreProf ‘Expelled’ From GOP For Supporting Obama
Wow. This is just of those stories that you see and you almost just breeze right by it – cause it can’t be true. But
Read MoreI Can Bring Home The Bacon & Fry It Up In The (Virtual) Pan
I was very flattered to see that I had been included in a list of “Top Personal Finance Blogs by Women” from the lovely folks
Read MorePhilly, Philly, Philly: Or Where to Host BlogHer 2009
In 2007, BlogHer was in Chicago (great location, wonderful city). In 2008, BlogHer was in San Francisco: I made no secret about my disappointment with
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