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Day: August 10, 2016

Olympic Medals And Prize Money Remain Taxable – For Now

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 10, 2016July 22, 2021

As US athletes continue to rack up gold at the Olympics, they’re also racking up a tax bill. There’s a proposal in Congress to exempt Olympic winnings, including medals, from tax – but is it a good idea?

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Trump Tax Hack A Joke But Romney Return 'Hacker' Isn't Laughing

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 10, 2016

You don’t actually have to hack tax returns to get into trouble, sometimes just making claims about hacking tax returns (and trying to extort money in return) is enough. As controversy continues to brew over Trump’s refusal to release his tax returns, a man who claimed to hack the returns of another GOP presidential hopeful was sentenced.

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