One of my special interests has always been estate planning and the associated tax consequences (if you follow the blog, you may recall that I
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Gulf Spill Yields Tax Talk About Multinationals
In the middle of all the “tax loopholes closing” that’s been going on in Congress, a big, fat one may have remained open. Sen. Max
Read MoreTanning Tax Kicks Off The Holiday Weekend
My oldest daughter tans at the drop of a hat. Even in early spring, she starts to brown a little bit while the rest of
Read MoreHappy 4th Of July!
It’s July 4th! For many of us in the US, this means picnics and barbecues, fireworks and parades. In the middle of all of the
Read MoreTax Relief Sought For BP Spill Victims
More than 3.3 million barrels of oil have now spilled into the Gulf as a result of the BP spill. To put that into perspective,
Read MoreWill Money Pull LeBron To Miami?
LeBron James is a wanted man. Just after the first day of the NBA free-agent signing period, at least six teams (including his current team,
Read MoreRename HR 4213 Contest Winner
Alrighty, this one was tough. I had some amazing entries in the contest to rename HR 4213. You can read them all here. Choosing a
Read MoreHomebuyer's Credit Extended.
The homebuyer tax credit has been extended. Homebuyers now have until September 30, 2010, to close on their purchases after a late night deal passed
Read MoreCongress Extends Homebuyer’s Credit
The homebuyer tax credit has been extended. Homebuyers now have until September 30, 2010, to close on their purchases after a late-night deal passed by
Read MoreBiden’s Frosty Exchange Over Taxes
Last week, Vice President Joe Biden was in Milwaukee when he stopped in at Kopp’s Frozen Custard (not ice cream!) for a quick bite. After
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