I am a recovering rewards program junkie. My husband used to refer to me a “marketer’s dream” and he was right. My keychain was cluttered
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IRS Cites Guess Who In Motion To Force Preparers Back Into Compliance
It all started with a ping. Just before noon, I got an interesting tweet. A flurry of tweets, Facebook messages, and emails followed. It was,
Read MoreIRS Talks Opening Day & Tax Refunds
January 22nd has come and gone without incident. It was supposed to be opening day for tax season at the Internal Revenue Service. But with
Read MoreHouse Agrees On A Timeline For Debt Ceilings Talks. Again.
I was wrong. Remember when I said that the House was going to push off the debt ceiling for three months? Turns out they didn’t
Read MoreIRS Issues Statement In Response To Tax Preparer Court Ruling
In light of the decision in Loving et al v Commissioner where the court ruled that the Internal Revenue Service did not have the authority
Read MoreAttorney Who Bested IRS In Tax Preparer Regulation Case Speaks Out
Two things happened on Sunday. One, I sat down for an interview with Dan Alban, the lead attorney in Loving et al v. Commissioner (downloads
Read MoreWhy Justice Matters, Revisited
Today, we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. To honor the day, as I do always, I am reposting an article (as is)
Read MoreHouse Will Vote To Push Off Debt Ceiling Talks. Again.
House Republican leaders announced over the weekend that they will vote this week on a plan to extend the debt ceiling for three more months
Read MoreIRS Stopped ‘Dead In Its Tracks’ In Efforts To Regulate Tax Preparers
It turns out that the IRS can’t do everything it wants after all. Last year, three independent tax preparers, Sabina Loving of Chicago, Illinois, John
Read MoreWith The Debt Ceiling Limit Looming, Is Your Tax Refund At Risk?
Every one of us has had that moment when we’ve had to shuffle the cards a bit to make sure all of the bills get
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