Some find Pennsylvania’s tax amnesty ads too scary – featuring interviews with the fabulous Joe Kristan and well, me.
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Philadelphia Real Estate Taxes On Their Way Up
I woke up this morning to grumblings on Facebook about Philadelphia’s budget deal: a “temporary” 9.9% increase in property taxes. The “temporary” (cause who really
Read MoreSC Legislature Overrides Sanford Veto
In a remarkable change, South Carolina has voted to increase its cigarette tax for the first time since 1977. Well, sort of for the first
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Relaxation Tapes
Taxpayer asks: I have a stressful situation at my work and I haven’t been able to sleep. I went to my doctor and he told
Read MoreMortgaging Our Future: The Hardest Hit Fund Initiative
Imagine for a moment that the top wage earners in the land were forced to throw their funds into a common pot that would be
Read MoreSanford Vetoes Cigarette Tax
Well, one thing we know about Sanford (alrighty, two, if you count the whole cheating on his wife and lying about it bit) is that
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Filing Late Tax Returns
Taxpayer asks: I’m an independent contractor using 1099s. I have one w-4 for a small amount from 2009. I missed the tax deadline and did
Read MoreObama Announces Kagan As Supreme Court Nominee
On Monday, President Obama announced Elena Kagan as his nominee to the US Supreme Court to fill the spot soon to be vacated by Justice
Read MoreThe IRS Wants You
No, really, they do. The IRS has announced that it is accepting applications for new members for the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC). According
Read MoreHappy Mother's Day!
When I was a little kid, a few of my friends – each of whom had lessons in voice and dance – started talking about
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