Gosh, with Richard Hatch out of prison, you’d think my chances to reference “Survivor” (interestingly, I’ve never watch a complete episode) have dimmed. Not completely.
Read MoreMonth: August 2009
It’s Easier Than Ever To Find Me!
When news broke that Facebook would allow specific user names for accounts and pages, I was thrilled – and a little worried. Despite the fact
Read MoreLooking For Some Extra Cash This Summer?
Are you looking for a little extra cash this summer! The IRS recently issued a reminder about unclaimed refunds… does one belong to you? Earlier
Read MoreNo UBS Settlement So Far
Despite widespread rumors that UBS might settle with the US government, there was no movement on the matter. The case, brought by the US government,
Read MoreChinese Tax Revenues Up: Should We Be Worried?
If the news that US tax revenues have fallen was disturbing, then this may be even worse: China’s tax revenues are expected to grow by
Read MoreIRS Offers Guidance On “Cash for Clunkers”
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued some guidance on the “Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save” (Cash for Clunkers program). President Obama signed the
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Sellers & Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: Do you have any advice for how SELLERS should best take advantage of the credit? Should we advertise about the credit with our
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Renting & Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: I moved 3 years ago and am renting a house that I own. I’m not able to file single head of household because
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Amount Of Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: Hi Taxgirl, [I emailed you last week when we received the refund to our amended return for 2008 because we claimed the new
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Subsequent Marriage & Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: Single taxpayer elgible for and takes advantage of $8000 first time homebuyer credit. Prior to 3 yrs ownership, taxpayer gets married and wishes
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