Tennis superstar Caroline Wozniacki walked away from her $1.45 million paycheck (by accident!) after placing at the U.S. Open. If you walked away from your paycheck, could you skip paying the tax on it?
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Guest Post: When Income Tax Cuts Masquerade As Estate Tax Repeal
It’s time for guest posts! Today, Josh Hoxie of the Director of the Project on Taxation and Opportunity at the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) discusses the federal estate tax and its relationship to income tax.
Read MoreBack To School 2014: Medical Expenses & Health Savings Accounts
(UPDATE: The giveaway is now closed. We have our winner! See the comments for more info.) Earlier, I outlined the benefits of the popular Flexible
Read MoreBack To School 2014: Paying For School With Your IRA
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a popular way to save for retirement – and get a federal income tax advantage. Generally, you can take
Read MoreBack To School 2014: Educational Assistance Benefits
(UPDATE: The giveaway is now closed. We have our winner! See the comments for more info.) It’s not just the folks at Facebook and Google
Read MoreBack To School 2014: Recordkeeping
(UPDATE: The giveaway is now closed. We have our winner! See the comments for more info.) It’s the end of our Back To School 2014
Read MoreHow To Get Away With Tax Fraud
Okay, so I’m not really going to tell you how to get away with tax fraud. I don’t have a breathy, dramatic voice, I’m not
Read More'Staggering' Sanctions Slapped On Wyly Brothers In Offshore Case
Staggering. That’s how a Manhattan federal judge described the sanctions imposed against Texas businessman Sam Wyly and his deceased brother’s estate today. The brother could
Read MoreHere's 'The Situation': Jersey Shore's Mike Sorrentino Indicted On Tax Fraud Charges
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino knows how quickly life can change. On December 3, 2009, more than a million viewers tuned into MTV to watch Sorrentino
Read MoreBack To School 2014: Gyms, Weight Loss Programs & Tax Deductibility
(UPDATE: The giveaway is now closed. We have our winner! See the comments for more info.) It’s no secret that the first year in college
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