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Month: January 2017

Getting To Know You Tuesday: John R. Dundon II

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 24, 2017May 18, 2020

It’s Getting To Know You Tuesday! Today’s tax pro is John Dundon.

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IRS Says 2017 Tax Filing Season Opened Successfully & On Schedule

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 23, 2017

It’s the first day of the 2017 tax season. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is now accepting and processing 2016 federal individual income tax returns – and so far, according to IRS, they’re on schedule.

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Do You Need To File A Tax Return In 2017?

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 23, 2017May 19, 2020

Tax season has opened! Do you need to file a tax return for the 2016 tax year?

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Trump Signs Executive Order To Roll Back Obamacare

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 20, 2017

President Donald Trump wasted no time in chipping away at the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (sometimes called “ACA” or “Obamacare”), signing an executive order giving federal agencies the authority and discretion to roll back certain aspects of the Affordable Care Act.

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Have A Tax Question? What You Need To Know Before You Ask The Taxgirl

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 20, 2017November 1, 2019

Got a tax question? Here’s how to Ask The Taxgirl.

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What You Need To Know About Inauguration Day, Including Who Picks Up The Tab

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 19, 2017

On Friday, January 20, Donald J. Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. Here’s what you need to know about the history, tradition, and rules surrounding Inauguration Day, including who picks up the tab.

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Obama Pardons Former Studio 54 Owner, Baseball Hall Of Famers On Tax Charges

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 19, 2017

In 1980, Ian Schrager, a former co-owner of the storied Studio 54 disco, was sentenced to jail time following a conviction for federal tax evasion. This year, however, Schrager got a second chance when he was granted a presidential pardon.

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Getting To Know You Tuesday: Desmond Hudson

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 17, 2017

It’s Getting To Know You Tuesday. Today’s tax professional is Desmond Hudson.

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Millions Of Workers Will Pay More Taxes In 2017 Despite Not Having A Higher Tax Rate

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 17, 2017

Millions of taxpayers will see a tax increase in 2017: they just won’t realize it immediately. That’s because the tax increase can’t be found with a bump in income tax brackets or a rate increase but a change in the cap on wages subject to Social Security taxes.

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Why Justice Matters: The Tax Trial Of Dr. Martin Luther King

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 16, 2017

Dr. Martin Luther King was on the receiving end of harassment by government officials – including state and local tax authorities. In 1960, he made news as being the first person ever criminally charged in the state of Alabama on tax fraud. Here’s what happened.

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