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Read MoreMonth: September 2015
Fix The Tax Code Friday: Tightening Up The EITC
It’s Fix The Tax Code Friday! Donald Trump ruffled some feathers in Kansas City when he suggested that what he wanted most in terms of
Read MoreIRS Shuts Down E-Services For Labor Day Weekend
If you were planning to get a little bit of tax work done over the weekend, you might be out of luck. The Internal Revenue
Read MoreUS Law Firm Sues Virgin Islands, Alleging Leaks, Faulty Tax Bills & Bad Blood
Litigation isn’t often pretty. And when there are big dollars at stake, it can turn downright nasty. That’s exactly what happened when Jeffrey Prosser and
Read MoreIRS To Close Philly Office During Pope's Visit
Just a few weeks remain until Pope Francis’ historic visit to Philadelphia. It’s not only Pope Francis’ first time in Philadelphia but his first official
Read MoreOwner Of ITS, Formerly Fourth Largest Tax Prep Biz In Country, To Face Criminal Charges
Earlier this week, a federal grand jury sitting in Dayton, Ohio, handed down a 23 count indictment (downloads as a pdf) against Fesum Ogbazion and
Read MoreCiting Budget Woes, State Won’t Pay Up (Yet) On Big Lottery Winnings
Author’s Update: The Illinois Lottery disagrees with the characterization that a promise to pay in the future is an IOU, reaching out to say, “At
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