It looks like Richard Hatch will have to hitch his star to some other quick scheme to win a million dollars: he won’t be heading
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Obama Opposes Taxing Health Care Benefits
Don’t call it the Obama health care tax. On Sunday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius clarified on CNN’s State of the Union that
Read MoreRichard Hatch Wants To Leave The Country
The first million-dollar winner of Survivor – and convicted tax evader – Richard Hatch has asked a federal judge to let him leave the country.
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: When Should Private Become Public?
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! News reports continue to focus on the death of Michael Jackson, his memorial, and his funeral. Enormous amounts of
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Autism & Special Needs Children
Taxpayer asks: My husband and I have a 4 yr old daughter diagnosed with autism (higher functioning). We are considering enrolling her in a private
Read MoreLA City Attorney Says Taxpayers Should Not Pay For Michael Jackson Memorial
First, the good news: the memorial service for Michael Jackson did not cost the City of Los Angeles the $4 million originally reported. Now, the
Read MoreHealth Care Plan Leaves Huge Hole In the Budget
In an effort to fund their massive health care plan, members of Congress are scrambling to find revenue. After searching under their car seats and
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Michael Jackson's Funeral
One of my recent “ask the taxgirl” questions involved whether Michael Jackson’s funeral expenses were deductible. When I paused to consider whether I wanted to
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Swiss Military
Taxpayer asks: I was going to leave a comment on your post this morning but it’s more of a question. Is it true that the
Read MoreHoles In Swiss Tax Case: Swiss Claim Tax Evasion Not A Crime
As it turns out, the Swiss do have a little fight left in them after all. The Swiss government has now advised that it would
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