Ask The Taxgirl: Can You Save Taxes By Treating Your Home As A Rental?
Ask The Taxgirl. Today, I tackle whether it makes sense to treat your home as a rental to save on taxes following tax reform.
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Congress Could Make Gym Memberships Tax-Deductible
Headed to the gym this summer? You may soon be able to claim a tax benefit for the trip. The House Ways and Means Committee has advanced a bill which would grant taxpayers a break on gym memberships and fitness classes.
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World Cup Countries With The Highest & Lowest Tax Rates
Exactly how big a bite does the tax man take from players? Depending on the country, top tax rates can range from 13% to over 50%. Here’s a glimpse at the top tax rates for each of the countries in the Round of 16.
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Ask The Taxgirl: Invest Or Roll Your Tax Refund?
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Brett Kavanaugh Penned Healthcare Dissent Focused On Tax
Supreme Court justices typically don’t cut their teeth on tax cases and nominee Brett Kavanaugh is no exception. There is one tax-related case, though, in his career that stands out. Here’s more.
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Crypto, S Corps On List Of IRS Compliance Campaigns
The Large Business and International of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced five additional compliance campaigns. The campaigns target AMT credits carryforwards, S corporation distributions, virtual currency, certain re-orgs, and transition tax.
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Summer Jobs And Taxes
Whether you’re considering serving up slices, mowing lawns or ringing up groceries, here’s what kids – and their parents – should know about summer jobs and taxes.
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How Taxes And Tea Led To American Independence
On July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. Here’s how the story began – with taxes, tea, and tariffs.
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Users Protest Ugandan Tax On Social Media
Earlier this year, the Uganda Parliament approved a tax on access to over the top (OTT) services – a tax on the use of social media. Critics argue that the tax is an unreasonable attempt to squelch online criticism of the government. Here’s what they’re doing in response.
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IRS-CI Joins Effort To Fight Tax & Crypto Crimes
Leaders of tax enforcement authorities – including the IRS – have announced that they have created a united operational alliance, the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement, known as the J5, to fight global tax, cryptocurrency and financial crimes.
