Of course, one of the biggest tax stories of the year would hit while I was on the road… But never fear, I’m on it.
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Don’t Be Too Smug, Colorado: Philly Can Increase Taxes With The Best Of Them
Just a week after I reported that Colorado was moving to increase taxes on its sugary drinks, Philadelphia Mayor Nutter is expected to announced a
Read MoreNJ Nets Try to Give Fans Something to Smile About
The NJ Nets are desperately trying to give their fans something to smile about this year. They’ve now announced that they will give NJ state
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Did The Feds Make A Goof?
Taxpayer asks: Thanks for your blog entries on the Making Work Pay tax credit – very helpful. I’m wondering if the tax tables have been
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Spousal Maintenance
Taxpayer asks: Can you tell me is alimony and maintenance the same thing and do I have to claim this money on both my federal
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Sales Tax Deduction & Leases
Taxpayer asks: hi can you deduct the sales tax paid if you leased a new car in june of 2009? Taxgirl says: Nope, sorry. If
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Work-Related Education
Taxpayer asks: Hi Taxgirl, This is related to a previous question you answered. I am searching all over the place for the answer to this
Read MoreReminder About Phishing Scams
As I’ve posted before on taxgirl.com, the IRS does not send unsolicited e-mails to taxpayers. If you receive an e-mail purporting to be from the
Read MoreIRS Says Austin Tragedy Won't Affect Returns
The IRS has released a statement regarding the current filing season in light of the Austin tragedy. Since the IRS does not process tax returns
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Missing 1099 Or Other Tax Forms
Taxpayer asks: What are my options if an employer has not provided me with my 1099 yet? I have asked them at least once a
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