Quick pop quiz: what form of tax do most Americans claim to hate the most? Income taxes? Nope. Payroll taxes? Nope. Tax on alcohol? Tax
Read MoreMonth: October 2010
How Do You Say “Gotcha!” In French?
A significant number of our law firm clients are in the tech sector. A fairly hefty percentage of those tech clients happen to be headquartered
Read MoreUpdate On Stephen Yagman Tax Mess
A few years ago, high profile attorney civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman was convicted of federal tax evasion, money laundering, and bankruptcy fraud charges. He
Read MorePlain Writing Act of 2010 Clears Things Right Up
If you feel like you understand the IRS a little more this week, it’s not your imagination. Last week, President Obama signed H.R. 946 into
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Statute Of Limitations
Taxpayer asks: Any site that you can provide related to the statute of limitations of unpaid individual income taxes? The tax periods in question are
Read MoreAnother EFTPS Scam Update
The tech blog at the Financial Times (FT.com) is offering some further insight into the EFTPS scam that I reported earlier. According to FT.com, the
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Value Added Tax (VAT)
Yesterday, the National Retail Federation made news for its economic analysis of a Value Added Tax (VAT). The study considered the addition of a VAT
Read MoreRetail Group Publishes Results of Study… Mmm, Why?
The Washington Post ran a piece today about an “economic analysis” commissioned by the National Retail Federation (NRF) that seems to indicate that a VAT
Read MoreTaxpayers Get Robbed, Literally
Talk about your taxpayers literally being robbed… The Danish Tax Ministry has reported that at least fifteen computers and two telephones have been stolen from
Read MoreMore Tax Scams: One From Canada, Eh?
It seems that the spammers, phishers, scammers, and schemers are upping their game these days. In addition to the EFTPS scam making the rounds, I
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