Settling tax debts is not necessarily high on the list of taxpayers struggling to keep their homes and who may have lost their jobs. Delinquent
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Ask The Taxgirl: Girl Scout Cookies
Taxpayer asks: we’ve been trained that cookie donations are not tax deductible. Can u clarify? Taxgirl says: This question is actually in response to something
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Oh, it’s going to be a long January… President Elect Barack Obama has proposed tax cuts for individuals and small businesses as part of his
Read MoreHate To File Taxes? Tell Me About It.
It’s the Third Annual “Tax Filing Horror Contest” at taxgirl.com! Have a horrible tax filing story? Car break down blocks from the post office? Ran
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Responsibility To Ensure Independent Contractor Files?
Taxpayer asks: Aloha Do I have any liability if I issue a 1099 to a contractor but they fail to report it or file their
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Recovery Rebate Credit
Taxpayer asks: my friends told me that the IRS is deducting the stimulus check money from your 08 return! I thought it was free money!
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Lotto Winnings & Other Income
Taxpayer asks: I deliver newspapers. Wondering if the Christmas money I receive is taxable. Also, why are lotto winnings taxable? How are you working for
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Stimulus Checks (Once More, With Feeling)
Taxpayer asks: there is a lot of talk that we the people will be getting another stimulus check. Is that true? Taxgirl says: I know
Read MoreIncrease Gas Tax? Why Not Tax By the Mile?
There has been a lot of discussion lately about increasing the national gas tax. In fact, a proposal to increase the tax, which currently stands
Read MorePorn in the USA: Porn Star Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion
Gosh, I can think of about a hundred smart comments for this one… A porn star goes to prison? But my mother could be reading.
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