Another bit on NY1 – this time regarding audits: IRS Audits Need Not Be Feared – NY1.com
The semester before I left for law school, my best friend, Bren, and I packed our stuff into my old Buick Regal (the former family car), affectionately named “Bessie” because she looked like a cow. We were on a mission to examine East Coast law schools that were still on my short list. It was…
I’ve been fielding a lot of Ask The Taxgirl questions lately, so it seems like a good time to explain how this works. Yes, I’m still answering questions. Yes, it’s free to submit a question. And yes, it’s free to read the answer (each week, questions and answers appear in our free tax newsletter—here’s an…
Psst. You. Over there, near the computer. The one pretending to work today but really not in the mood because of the holidays? Yeah you. I need a favor. Today is the last day to cast your vote for taxgirl in the ABA Journal Blawg 100. No registration required. All you have to do visit…
B is for Bad Debt Expense. Most tax discussions about debt focus on debts that you owe. But what happens when the debt is owed to you? And worse, what if it’s pretty obvious that the debt isn’t going to be paid back? When that happens, you have a bad debt. For tax purposes, you…
Taxpayer asks: Hi,I am getting married july 2010 for personal reasons. However, my husband and I are both going to still be in college until May 2011 and will be living separately with our parents as dependents. Would I need to change anything regarding my taxes? Could I still have my parents claim me and…
The IRS has announced that the IRS Free File is officially open for business. All taxpayers can use Free File in one capacity or another. The online fillable forms are available to all taxpayers at no cost. Some of the easy math calculations are included in the forms but they don’t walk you through the…
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What a great resource!