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Month: January 2017

White House Petition To Release Trump's Tax Returns Closes In On A Half Million Signatures

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 31, 2017

A petition calling for the release of President Trump’s tax returns posted to the White House’s “We the People” petition website is still garnering interest. The petition, which was created on January 20, asks the White House to “immediately release Donald Trump’s full tax returns.”

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Getting To Know You Tuesday: Steven Chung

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 31, 2017

It’s Getting To Know You Tuesday! Today’s tax professional is Steven Chung.

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When To Expect Your W-2, 1099 & More Tax Forms In 2017 (And What To Do If They’re Missing)

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 30, 2017May 19, 2020

Tax season is open. Most tax reporting forms are either in the hands of taxpayers or in the mail. Here’s what you need to know about tax form due dates and what to do if yours is late.

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Answering One Simple Question Could Make You A Victim In Latest Scam

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 30, 2017

For years, scammers posing as agents from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have been targeting taxpayers. Another scam making the rounds this year highlights the danger of responding to those calls – by answering one simple question, you can be at risk.

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Judge In Decades-Old Anna Nicole Smith Case Announces He’s Had Enough

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 30, 2017May 18, 2020

There was a time when you couldn’t click on the news without hearing about Anna Nicole Smith. Last week, a Texas judge, Judge Mike Wood, who has had the case on his docket for nearly two decades finally had enough: he wants out.

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Lindsey Graham Tweets Concern Over Trump's 'Mucho Sad' Border Tax Proposal

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 27, 2017

“Mucho sad.” That was the response from Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) to a proposal from the Trump administration suggesting that a wall between the United States and Mexico might be paid for by a border tax.

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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Increased Security & Delayed Tax Refunds

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 27, 2017

It’s Fix The Tax Code Friday! Today’s question focuses on security measures and delayed refunds.

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If You Owe Taxes To IRS, You Could Lose Your Passport And Your Ability To Fly

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 26, 2017

On December 4, 2015, President Obama signed the FAST Act. Included in the FAST Act is a provision that allows the State Department to yank passports for delinquent taxpayers. Here’s what you need to know.

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IRS Warns Again On Payroll Scam As Tax Season Begins

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 26, 2017

Be on the lookout for an email scam focusing on payroll records. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been made aware that another email scam is making its way to taxpayers as tax season begins.

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Here’s Why Your Tax Refund Might Be Delayed

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 24, 2017September 15, 2020

Taxpayers are already making noise about delayed tax refunds in 2017 – and tax season just opened. However, not all of the information that is being shared about the delay is correct. Here’s what you need to know.

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