In this economy, folks are very happy to pass judgment about the state of other people’s finances. It has, after all, been conflicting for many
Read MoreYear: 2009
Taking Tiger By The Tax Tale
I don’t play golf. Despite growing up in a town with no actual supermarket for years – and yet, three golf courses – I never
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: 2010 Mileage Rates
Taxpayer asks: I haven’t seen the 2010 standard mileage rates that the IRS usually puts out at the end of November. Do you know if
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Child Support
Taxpayer asks: I am a single mom. My ex-husband did not pay support for his daughter for more than 5 years. He just came into
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Cash Payments
Taxpayer asks: I own a number of buildings that I rent out. One of my tenants bounced a bunch of checks so I made him
Read MoreTaxgirl Lands On ABA Journal Blawg 100
I was pretty psyched to find out that I’ve been nominated by the ABA Journal as one of the Top 100 Legal Blogs for the
Read MoreFederal Estate Tax Bill Up For A Vote
I, for one, am just reeling about the possibility that the House may vote on legislation to extend current estate tax rates. Shocked. I mean, there
Read MoreWhite House Party Crashers Forgot Invites… And Tax Returns
I start the week off with an apology: I have missed many of your collective parties, happy hours and other social occasions. I was under
Read MoreThe Governator Blames Tax Lien On “Snafu”
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) is not having the best holiday weekend. On Black Friday (which may take on a completely different meaning for the
Read MoreHappy Holidays 2009!
I am (gasp) taking a few days off to enjoy the holidays with my family. I wish you and yours the best. I’ll be back
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