IRS Warns On Website Attacks, Claims No Taxpayer Accounts Were Compromised
The IRS is warning taxpayers about an attack upon its Electronic Filing PIN application on its website.
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With Fuel Prices Low, President Obama Floats $10 Per Barrel Tax On Oil
With fuel prices low, President Obama has proposed a tax on oil which would be used for infrastructure and clean energy projects. The proposal has little chance of advancing in the Congress and here’s why.
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Ask The Taxgirl: Child Tax Credit
Have a question? Ask The Taxgirl.
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Have A Tax Question? Ask The Taxgirl
Ask The Taxgirl My inbox is always chock full of Ask The Taxgirl® emails. While I can’t answer every question, I’ll do my best to answer as many as possible. Here are a few tips to make sure that your email gets the best attention: I get a lot of emails and I read every…
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Ask The Taxgirl: Disclaimer
Have a question for me? Before you ask, let’s make sure we understand a few things, ok? Unless you have a representation letter in hand, you and I don’t have an attorney-client relationship, capiche? I mean, I’m sure you’re a nice person. I appreciate you stopping by. But it doesn’t mean anything more (I’m having…
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So About Those Cam Newton ‘Sunday Giveaway’ Game Balls…
Does Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton really get fined for handing out those footballs? (Spoiler alert: no)
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Live Blog: The Republican Presidential Debate (February 6, 2016)
With Iowa under their belts, the GOP candidates are pushing onto New Hampshire. I’m live blogging the GOP debate.
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Understanding Your Tax Forms: Form 1099-A, Acquisition Or Abandonment Of Secured Property
Trying to figure out your tax forms? Here’s the fifth in my handy-dandy forms primer: 1099-A, Acquisition Or Abandonment Of Secured Property.
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Identity Theft A Concern As Two Tax Preparation Software Companies Announce Unusual Activity
Identity theft continues to be a concern this tax season with two tax preparation software companies reporting unusual activity involving their customers. Tax preparation software companies TaxSlayer and TaxAct have reported suspicious account activity.
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Update: IRS Website Back Online, Tax Refunds Unaffected
Don’t believe the hype: IRS says refunds are unaffected by the temporary website shutdown. Here’s the latest information.