We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: Under current US tax law, a report must be filed if a taxpayer has operations in or related to a country that is on Treasury’s list of countries that require participation in international boycotts. For the last few years (according to available data),…
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: For the 2006 tax year, which state’s population filed the fewest number of individual tax returns reporting adjusted gross income of more than $1 million? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep software. What’s your guess?
Taxpayer asks: is a person suppose to take his 401 k statement with him when he gets his taxes done! even though im not taking anything out of it as a penalty and i dont plan on it! sure the 401 k plan is another income but im not taking anything out of it until…
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: In February 2009, the House and Senate each initially approved their own version of the stimulus plan. Only three GOP Senators voted in favor of the Senate’s initial version. Name all three. Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep…
We have a winner! See comments! Today’s tax trivia question is: In 1861, Congress instituted the first US federal income tax in order to raise revenue to pay for the Civil War. What was the top tax rate at that time? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep software. What’s your…
We have a winner! See comments! Today’s tax trivia question is: In 1733, Parliament passed the Molasses Act of 1733, which imposed a high tariff on imported molasses. New England distillers were annoyed by the tariff since they depended on it to produce what beverage? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax…
Looking for a break? Feel the need to win some free stuff? Tax software? A scanner? A trip to Rome? Okay, I can’t help you with the last one (but if you’re offering, I’m totally interested). But if you’re looking to score some cool prizes, check out my current giveaways and contests: Play the refund…
For 2008 tax year, those who itemize can deduct state and local general sales taxes OR state and local income taxes. #TwitterTaxTip (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)
As promised, there are more tax giveaways in the works for tax season… I have 20 access codes for CCH CompleteTax to give away to taxgirl readers, thanks to the folks at CCH. Each code is good for tax prep for one 2008 federal and one 2008 state tax return, using either the Basic or…
Office Depot will provide free copies (up to 25 single-sided pages) of 2008 tax returns for taxpayers this season. The promotion, which runs from March 22 to April 15, 2009, is available at the Design, Print, & Ship Depot center at Office Depot retail store locations nationwide. “Office Depot is thrilled to once again help…