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Year: 2015

Halloween Spending To Top $6Halloween Spending To Top $6.9 Billion In 2015, Filling Sales Tax Coffers

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 26, 2015

From pumpkins to costumes to candy, Americans are expected to spend up to $6.9 billion on Halloween sales in 2015. According to the National Retail

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Dealing With Your Mother-In-Law (And Your Parents): When Seniors Become Dependents

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 25, 2015

Today is Mother-in-Law’s Day. The day, created by the editor of a local newspaper in Amarillo, Texas, was first held on March 5, 1934, but

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Greece To Top Tax Figure: You're Fired!

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 24, 2015

Earlier this year, Greece teetered on the brink of financial ruin. Unable to pay its debts, the country went begging to the Eurozone for another

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DOJ Says No Criminal Charges For Lerner, Others In IRS Scandal, Closes Investigation

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 23, 2015

No criminal charges. That’s the final word from the Department of Justice with respect to its lengthy investigation into whether the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) improperly

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Virtual Heads Or Tails: EU Says Bitcoin Is Currency For Tax Purposes While US Disagrees

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 23, 2015

Bitcoin is money. That was the gist of a ruling this week from the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the highest court in Europe. The

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Starbucks, Fiat Tax Deals Ruled Illegal, Ordered To Repay Millions In Back Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 22, 2015

In 2014, the European Commission announced that it would formally investigate the tax structures and practices of a handful of companies including Apple (Ireland), Fiat

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Back To The Future: Taxes Now & Then

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 21, 2015

We’re a Back To The Future household. My son is obsessed with the first movie of the series, thanks largely to the time machine. If

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11 Things I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self About Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 20, 2015

Last week was the deadline for tax returns on extension. I mentioned on Twitter that I was sending my check on the 15th and Robert

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As TIGTA Continues To Warn On IRS Scams, New Treasury Scams Surface

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 18, 2015

Over the past two years, nearly 4,550 victims have collectively paid over $23 million to scammers posing as Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials. Since October

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'Dance Moms' Star Abby Lee Miller Accused Of Hiding Income, Indicted On Fraud Charges

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 14, 2015

Move over, Real Housewives, there’s a new bankruptcy scandal in reality TV town. Abby Lee Miller, the star of the reality TV show “Dance Moms”

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