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Month: August 2011

9 Tax Tips For Back To School

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 17, 2011

My kids are still trying their best to soak up the last few days of summer. Lucky for them, school won’t start until after Labor

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IRS Releases Guidance (But No Form) For 2010 Estates

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 16, 2011

Whew. It has taken awhile but the IRS has finally issued guidance for the treatment of basis for certain estates of decedents who died in

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Gas Tax Fight Looms

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 14, 2011

This week, I took my kids to the beach. My youngest boy, Charlie, is fascinated by the ocean but really, not a fan. He loves

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Philadelphia: The City That Taxes You Back

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 12, 2011

So let’s get one thing out of the way from the start… I love Philadelphia. I love that I can grab an authentic Ethiopean meal

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Don't Be Fooled By IRS Phishing Scams

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 11, 2011May 19, 2020

You have to give scammers credit: they sure don’t give up. There’s another set of IRS phishing emails making the rounds this week. I’ve seen

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Super Committee: Obama’s Opening Bid On Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 10, 2011May 19, 2020

(Quick note from Taxgirl: Guest post by Brash Tax in response to the debt ceiling crisis and the Congressional fix. The post was submitted prior

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Rapper Beanie Sigel Back In Court, This Time On Tax Charges

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 10, 2011

Rapper Beanie Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, may be facing more time in prison – this time for tax troubles. The Philadelphia rapper

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A Loss By Any Other Name Isn’t The Same: All About Capital Losses (And Gains)

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 8, 2011November 4, 2019

That horrible crash you heard today? It was the market. And it was not pretty. The Dow fell 630 points today, marking the worst day

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IRS, Congress Now Say No To Ticket Tax Refunds

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 8, 2011

Never look a gift Congress in the mouth. What they give today can always be taken away. And if you know Congress, it probably will.

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Call For Guest Posts About Taxes & The Economy

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 7, 2011

As I have done for the past few years, I’ll be turning over the reins at taxgirl to my readers for the last week in

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