That’s right, I said ‘Win an A in Tax Law.’ My popular contest for law and paralegal students is back. So let’s get right to
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Taxes From A To Z: Q Is For Qualified Dividends
Q is for Qualified Dividends. Qualified dividends sound fancy but they’re really just ordinary dividends that, if they meet certain criteria, are taxed at lower
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z: P Is For Penalty On Estimated Tax
P is for Penalty on Estimated Tax. If you receive payments or other funds without having any federal income taxes withheld, you should consider making
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z: O Is For Offer In Compromise
O Is For Offer in Compromise. When you owe a debt to the IRS, there are a few ways that you can handle it. Most
Read MoreWill North Carolina Win The Hunger Games?
When you think post-apocalyptic North America, you think western North Carolina, right? That’s what Lionsgate Entertainment is betting on. On March 23, the über-hyped Hunger
Read MoreWill Ireland’s Tax Luck Run Out?
On St. Patrick’s Day, everyone wanted to be Irish for the day. If Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan had his way, foreign executives would be
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z: M Is For Making Work Pay Credit
M is for Making Work Pay Credit. Doh! This is kind of a trick post. There is no Making Work Pay Credit for 2011. That
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z: L Is For Levy
L is for Levy. In God we trust; all others must pay cash. The IRS, like most creditors, wants to get paid. And if you
Read MoreSocial Security Direct Deposit Tax Email A Fraud
Yesterday, I was forwarded the following email, with a note asking me if I planned to comment on it: Hey you, here comes Chaka Fatta.
Read MoreTax Time & Recordkeeping
Today is the deadline for corporate taxes. It’s also the Ides of March. On this day, Julius Caesar allegedly met a seer who claimed that
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