Education has become less affordable in recent years, leading many to take out student loans. Unfortunately, new borrowers often find it challenging to navigate the
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A Look at the (Very) Unpopular Federal Gas Tax
We are feeling the pain at the pump. According to AAA, the national average price of gas is $3.498. It was just $2.507 a year
Read MoreMaking Sense of Tax Season in 2022
The pandemic has brought on many changes in the last few years, and these changes have impacted the tax season in 2022. What challenges and
Read MoreReturns and Refunds During the 2022 Tax Filing Season
Next week, hopeful taxpayers will begin checking bank accounts for tax refunds. Tax season opened Jan. 24, 2022, and the IRS says most taxpayers who
Read MoreIRS Confirms Stop on Selfie Technology, So What Happens Now?
At the start of tax season, I reported that the IRS was using new technology focused on photo identification for verification. Specifically, taxpayers who wanted
Read MoreWhat Taxpayers Need to Know About Tax Prep
With tax season starting, many taxpayers are considering the best ways to file their returns and prepare their tax documents. But, with so many methods
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Setting Up Your Business
Small businesses are still considered the backbone of our country. According to the latest information from the Small Business Association, there are 31.7 million small
Read MoreImpacts on the Tax Profession in 2022
It comes as no surprise that recent events have had significant effects on the economy and businesses as a result. But with inflation causing soaring
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl – Answering Listener Questions
The Taxgirl Podcast discusses tax news, tax info, and tax policy. With so many taxation-related rules, facts, and updates, it’s easy to be left with
Read MoreThe OECD Global Minimum Tax Deal: What to Expect
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) recently released details and proposed legislation on its global minimum tax plan. However, questions still linger regarding
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