First it was Geithner and his self-employment tax issues. Now, a new Obama pick for the Cabinet has tongues in the Senate Finance Committee wagging
Read MoreMonth: January 2009
Fix The Tax Code Friday: Economic Stimulus Package
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! We’ve been talking about the proposed economic stimulus package for weeks now. It’s seems like everyone has an opinion
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Do I Qualify For The Recovery Rebate Credit?
Taxpayer asks: We were granted the full rebate but granted a partial rebate as that the difference was applied to IRS taxes owed, would we
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Tax Help For Those Over 55
Taxpayer asks: I went to the website that you referred to for free e-file. Why is it that the free e-file websites have a 55
Read More"Girls Gone Wild" Founder Eyes New Counsel
If it feels like every time you turn around, big name law firms are turning associates loose, you can’t blame Joe Francis. The “Girls Gone
Read MoreModified Version Of Stimulus Bill Passes House
If this was to the be dawn of a new era of bipartisanship, it didn’t look like it today. President Obama’s stimulus package, a modified
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Child Support & Legal Fees
Taxpayer asks: I live in Illinois, I understand Child Support is not a tax break, or have any tax implications, but how about lawyer fees
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Payments Made Under The Table
Taxpayer asks: I was working as an independent contractor in this small company. At that time, I was getting paid with no taxes being withheld.
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Is It Alimony?
Taxpayer asks: Hi Taxgirl,My wife filed for divorce in Tennessee Aug 2007. Moved out of the house in Dec 2007 and have paid her money
Read More“I Went To Stanford Law And All I Got Was This Plea Agreement”
Who says crime doesn’t pay? Remember Cristina Warthen (nee Schultz), the Stanford Law School grad who engaged in a little “risky business” to help pay
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