So I’ve been on hold with the IRS for more than 20 minutes now… And this is the Practitioner Hotline! I get it, they’re busy
Read MoreMonth: November 2010
Rangel: Gimme Just a Little More Time
Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) asked for more time today to prepare for his ethics subcommittee hearing. Rangel told the panel that he has not had
Read MoreThe Waiting Game & AMT
As a parent, I spend a lot of time waiting. I have watched my son eat a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for an hour.
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Tax Predictions
So, none of us have a crystal ball but earlier this week, I made some predictions about potential tax changes in the new year. I
Read MoreSteve Jobs Is NOT Giving You Tax Advice (But If He Did…)
We are a Mac household. And a Mac family. Before you judge, rest assured that it wasn’t that cute Justin Long that influenced our decision.
Read MoreThe One Thing We Can Agree On
There are very few things that my brothers and I agree on. My older brother is a Tarheels fan, my little brother is a Wolfpack
Read MoreCongress Promises AMT Relief
But don’t get too excited. It’s totally lame – again. You see, when it comes to the AMT (alternative minimum tax), Congress has no answer.
Read MoreDon't Gamble on the Budget: Just Raise Taxes Says Quinn
In one of the more bizarre statements this post-election season, Gov. Pat Quinn (D) of Illinois has advised the legislature that an alternative plan to
Read MoreHow Green Was My Valley: Seattle Scraps Over Parking Tax
Seattle, long known as one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the US, may be facing some resistance in its efforts to green up the
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Politicians & Job Hunting Expenses
Taxpayer asks: Can successful or failed contenders deduct their expenses from the federal taxes as a job hunting related expense? Got to wonder what Whitman
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