After months of speculation that Lionel Messi and his father, Jorge Horacio, might settle their tax case with Spanish authorities, the football superstar has made a “corrective payment.”
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Back To School: Why Aren't More Parents Thinking About Coverdell ESAs?
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: Coverdell ESAs don’t get a lot of press but in today’s economy, they can be great vehicles for paying for school expenses – including elementary and high school! – with tax free dollars. Here’s how.
Read MoreBack To School: Donating Backpacks, Clothes & School Supplies
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: tips on claiming charitable deductions for donating school supplies, backpacks and more.
Read MoreBack To School: Can You Deduct The Cost Of Playing Sports?
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: Playing sports while in school can be expensive. Are there are tax deductions or credits available to offset those costs?
Read MoreMan Pays Tax Bill With Thousands Of Single Dollar Bills To Protest ‘Stolen’ Money
Robert Fernandes took his issue with his school tax bill straight to the tax collectors – as well as $7,143 in single dollar bills. Was he justified?
Read MoreBack To School: Teacher & Educator Expenses
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: Teacher and educator expenses. When teachers, principals and counselors dip into their pockets, is there a tax break available?
Read MoreBack To School: Scholarships, Grants & Fellowships
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: How do you treat scholarships, fellowships and grants for tax purposes? Is free money really “free” – or do you have to pay tax on those funds?
Read MoreBack To School: Tax Breaks For Cyclists And Other Commuters
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: It seems like everyone on campus has a bicycle… are there any tax breaks available for cyclists?
Read MoreWould ‘Very High Taxes’ Keep Unemployment Rates Low?
As Labor Day draws to a close, we wait for unemployment data and ponder: is there a correlation between unemployment rates and taxes?
Read MoreBack To School: Are School Uniforms Deductible?
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. First up: Are school uniforms deductible?
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