I’ve been getting lots and lots of questions about the Making Work Pay Credit. To make it easier for you, here are the basics: The
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Ask The Taxgirl: Child Care & Stay At Home Moms
Taxpayer asks: I’m a stay at home mom (not employed) and my son attends preschool part-time a few days a week. My husband and I
Read More4th Annual Tax Filing Horror Contest: Win Free Software!
Update: We have our winners! I’ve notified the winners about collecting their prizes. Thanks for playing! It’s the Fourth Annual Tax Filing Horror Contest at
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: I Forgot To File Schedule M!
Taxpayer asks: I was not aware of the above credit. I am single, and just yesterday filed form 1040 EZ my self. I did not
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Paid Campaigns For Bloggers
Taxpayer asks: Can food bloggers write off ingredients from paid campaigns where advertisers paid them to create a recipe? Taxgirl says: As promised, this is
Read MoreLoss Carryback Rules Leading to Refunds
This time of year, most of the focus in the media tends to be on negativity – taxes gone bad, driving folks out of business
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Eating Your Words (Food Bloggers & Deductions)
Taxpayer asks: Can food bloggers write off ALL or part of their ingredients from the recipes they post on their food blog? And/or, can they
Read MorePoll Has White House Scratching Its Head
A recent CBS News/New York Times poll has the White House scratching its head. Americans were asked, “In general, do you think the Obama Administration
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: When Is Blogging Income Earned?
Taxpayer asks: Thanks taxgirl for helping me out on this one! I have a couple of different ad and affiliate accounts for my blog. When
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Blogging Related Deductions
Taxpayer asks: Hi Kelly, I saw you speak at BlogHer in San Francisco and was hoping I’d see you again this year in Chicago. Since
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