It’s May the 4th… so, it’s a fitting day to kick off the most recent edition of Taxgirl Goes To The Movies with “Star Wars.” “Star Wars” (later “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope”) is the first film released in the Star Wars franchise. From smuggling to bartering for droids, here’s a look…
The latest edition of our free Forbes newsletter, Tax Breaks, is out! This week, it’s National Small Business Week! Plus: State and local tax refunds, credit card swipe fees, taxing legal awards, college endowments and the IRS, nonprofits, tax trivia and more. While I can’t post the entire article newsletter (sorry), you can easily click…
My son was recently stunned to learn that I had, years ago, written about the tax consequences of one of his favorite movies, “Ratatouille.” It was part of a series where I evaluated the tax consequences of movies referred by readers—those included “Trading Places,” “Blow,” and “Casablanca.” For each film, I focused on the tax…