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 MoreYear: 2008
New 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
Read MoreObituary: William M. Goldstein, Philadelphia Tax Attorney
William Goldstein, a popular Philadelphia tax attorney, passed away today. Here, reprinted with permission from Drinker Biddle, is his obituary: William M. Goldstein, 72, a
Read MoreIraq’s Oil Surplus Outpaces US Investment Dollars
It turns out that while the US has been facing record budget deficits, Iraq has been doing pretty well. US auditors have predicted a budget
Read MoreThe Terminator Wants Your Cash
Schwarzenegger is getting tough. Terminator tough. With a looming financial crisis (not the first that Schwarzenegger has faced as governor of California), Schwarzenegger is proposing
Read MoreDialing Up Trouble: IRS Tries To Enforce Cell Phone Fringe Benefits
Cell phones are changing the world. A few years ago, I called my mother in the afternoon on my cell phone – to my carrier,
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