President Obama hit the road this weekend to promote his plan to boost the country’s infrastructure by a whopping $50 billion. Noting that updates to
Read MoreMonth: October 2010
The Un-COLA: No Increases For Social Security
Brace yourself. From now until November, I promise you that you will hear about this next piece of news over and over again: There will
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Charitable Org Reporting
The IRS has been ramping up its campaign advising that charitable organizations of all sizes are now required to file annual information returns. The annual
Read MoreEFTPS Scam Update
Thanks to my friends over at Smithford Law Offices for noting that the IRS has issued a warning about these EFTPS scams. You can get
Read MoreSis-Boom-Bah, Kick 'Em In The Other Knee
Some folks think that football is just a game. In many parts of the country, those folks would be wrong. In the South (and indeed
Read MoreDeadline Draws Near for Small Charities
Charitable organizations with annual gross receipts of $25,000 or less have just a few more days to get compliant under an important deadline extension from
Read MoreNote to Game Show Contestants: Big Brother Really *Is* Watching
Remember how “Survivor” winner Richard Hatch failed to report his game show winnings on his tax return and went to jail? Well apparently Adam Jasinski
Read MoreWhat's Worse Than Confusing Legislation?
What’s worse than confusing legislation? Creepy companies that try to capitalize on it. Here’s what we just received in the mail today… On the outside,
Read MoreTax Pros Engage in Case of "Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better"
I read a lot of tax-related blogs over the course of the day. And I usually prefer to write something myself rather than rely on
Read MoreIRS Cans Automatic Mailing Of Tax Forms
The IRS has announced that it will no longer mail tax forms to taxpayers. Beginning this week, taxpayers who have previously filed a paper form
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