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Month: May 2012

From L.A. Dodgers To Alleged Tax Dodgers: The McCourt Saga Continues

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 31, 2012June 16, 2020

It’s got to be hard to be a Dodgers fan these days. All-Star center fielder Matt Kemp just came off the DL only to find

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Small Business Owners Weigh In On Tax Cuts, The Buffett Rule & The Election

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 30, 2012June 16, 2020

When it comes to tax, everyone has an opinion about what’s best for small businesses. President Obama has told us what small businesses want. Presidential

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Hot, Hot, Hot: Air Conditioning Tax Credits Have Disappeared

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 29, 2012June 16, 2020

We’re under an Excessive Heat Warning in Philadelphia. In May. Don’t get me started about how much this stinks. I am not a fan of

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A Simple Solution For Reducing Taxpayer Fraud

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 26, 2012June 16, 2020

Some of the best ideas are the most simple. This dawned on me while chatting with a fellow tax pro at a recent networking event

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IRS To Close Offices In Attempt To Cut Costs

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 25, 2012June 16, 2020

With apologies to Norma Desmond: The IRS is big. It’s the offices that got small. The IRS has announced that it is making significant reductions

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Hewlett Packard’s No Good, Terrible May: Layoffs And Tax Losses

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 24, 2012June 16, 2020

Hewlett Packard CEO Meg Whitman sounded pretty chipper this week about the future of the company. She spoke effusively about how well things were going.

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More Americans Believe It’s Easier To Understand Tax Than How To Eat Healthy

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 23, 2012June 16, 2020

And you thought doing your own taxes was hard? More than half of Americans (52%) believe it is easier to figure out their taxes than

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IRS Imposes EIN Limits

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 23, 2012June 16, 2020

The IRS has announced that as of May 21, 2012, it will issue only one employer identification number (EIN) per responsible party each day. The

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Ask The Taxgirl: Medical Expenses & Income Adjustments

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 22, 2012June 16, 2020

Taxpayer asks: I’m confused by part of the notice I got from the IRS about my 2010 taxes. The first part was clear – I

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Murder Suspect Allegedly Used Victim’s Identity To Commit Tax Fraud

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 21, 2012June 16, 2020

On the afternoon of October 24, 2011, Hillsborough County (Tampa, FL) sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of shots fired between two housing duplexes. They

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