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Ask The Taxgirl: Home-Related Tax Deductions When You’re Not On the Deed

Ask The Taxgirl: Home-Related Tax Deductions When You’re Not On the Deed

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 10, 2023January 10, 2023

Taxpayer asks: My wife and I live in a single-family home that we own jointly. We are retired, and our income is from social security.

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Ask The Taxgirl: Mitigating Tax By Investing

Ask The Taxgirl: Mitigating Tax By Investing

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Taxpayer asks: Can I reduce or eliminate taxes from civil suit and punitive damages winnings by immediately investing in a home? Taxgirl says: Unfortunately, no.

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Ask The Taxgirl – Answering Listener Questions

Ask The Taxgirl – Answering Listener Questions

John LuckenbaughJanuary 25, 2022January 25, 2022

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

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Ask The Taxgirl: My Direct Deposit Is Wrong, So My Tax Refund Is Missing

Ask The Taxgirl: My Direct Deposit Is Wrong, So My Tax Refund Is Missing

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 7, 2020September 7, 2020

Taxpayer asks: How can I update my direct deposit information with the IRS? I filed my 2019 individual return through a tax preparer & my

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Ask The Taxgirl: Changes In Tax Rates After A Presidential Election

Ask The Taxgirl: Changes In Tax Rates After A Presidential Election

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 20, 2020August 20, 2020

Taxpayer asks: Are tax rates locked in at start of year ?? I’d like to do a Roth conversion in early Jan 2021.  Can I

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Ask The Taxgirl: Unemployed Persons & Stimulus Checks

Ask The Taxgirl: Unemployed Persons & Stimulus Checks

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

Taxpayer asks: I heard that people that has never been employed or work could still get the stimulus check is that true?  Taxgirl says: Yes.

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Ask The Taxgirl: Getting Married & Filing Status

Ask The Taxgirl: Getting Married & Filing Status

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

Taxpayer asks: So, my fiancé filed her taxes in February as Single. We then got married in May, and I am just now filing my

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Ask The Taxgirl: My Stimulus Check Is Wrong

Ask The Taxgirl: My Stimulus Check Is Wrong

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 11, 2020June 11, 2020

Taxpayer asks: My stimulus check is wrong. How can I fix it? I tried calling the IRS but couldn’t get anyone on the phone. Taxgirl

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Ask The Taxgirl: Change Of Address

Ask The Taxgirl: Change Of Address

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 6, 2020June 6, 2020

Taxpayer asks: How can I change my address with the IRS? Taxgirl says: The easiest way to change your address if there’s no time consideration

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Ask The Taxgirl: Non-Custodial & Custodial Parents Receive A Stimulus Check

Ask The Taxgirl: Non-Custodial & Custodial Parents Receive A Stimulus Check

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 23, 2020May 23, 2020

Taxpayer asks: What should you do if both parents who are not married but take turns filing the child every other year both got credit

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