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Year: 2012

How You Can Lose Money on Paper & Still Win at Tax Time Like Romney

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 26, 2012July 5, 2020

We’re programmed to hate losses. A loss tends to mean that you did something wrong, made a poor move, or chose the ill-advised option. But

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12 Days Of Charitable Giving 2012: The Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson’s Research

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 26, 2012July 5, 2020

Let’s talk celebrity crushes. When I was a kid, I had a few, some of them a bit less humiliating than others. On the list?

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Why Santa Claus Won’t Have To Pay Income Tax This Year

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 24, 2012July 5, 2020

It’s Christmas Eve and, at my house, we’re busy preparing for guests. Mostly, we’re waiting on the cousins but my kids are also waiting for

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12 Days of Charitable Giving 2012: Fisher House Foundation

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 23, 2012July 5, 2020

My brother got married yesterday. He’s in the military so the service was arranged in between deployments. His new wife understands that their lives will

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Americans Replace Student Loan Payments With Tax Bills

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 22, 2012July 5, 2020

Americans now owe an astonishing $956 billion in student loan debt. The rate of student loan debt outpaced inflation last year – and keeps climbing.

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IRS Issues Statement To Employers On 2013 Withholding

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 21, 2012July 5, 2020

It may make good drama to play with the tax laws all the way up to the year-end but uncertainty as Congress fiddles means that

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Putin Offers Russian Passport And A Low, Flat Tax Rate To Depardieu

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 21, 2012July 5, 2020

Gerard Depardieu might be bidding “Au revoir!” to France this year but Russian President Vladimir Putin is hoping that Depardieu will consider saying “привет.” The

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Boehner Fails To Push Through Plan B

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 20, 2012July 5, 2020

Christmas did not come early for Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH). Boehner failed to garner enough votes in the House to push through

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Mikulski Expected To Replace Inouye As Appropriations Committee Chair

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 20, 2012July 5, 2020

A little bit of history happened this week. Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) has been tapped to chair the Senate Appropriations Committee. She will be the

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12 Days Of Charitable Giving 2012: Doctors Without Borders

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 20, 2012July 5, 2020

Over the span of three years (1967-1970), a civil war raged in Nigeria. When it was over, nearly three million people were dead, and many

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