Taxpayer asks: I heard on the radio that we will have to pay taxes on the money from the Cars for Clunkers. If so, I
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Ask The Taxgirl: Oh Canada!
Taxpayer asks: I have what may be a stupid question. I read your answer about FBAR and I was wondering whether you have to report
Read MoreAsk The taxgirl: FBAR & Power Of Attorney
Taxpayer asks: I was just reading about the rules for FBAR, and noticed that the IRS says that people who have Power of Attorney (POA)
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Foreign Accounts & FBARs
Taxpayer asks: Hi Kelly, With all the publicity about UBS and foreign bank accounts, I have some concerns that a lot of parents may be
Read MoreAsk The taxgirl: Pageants & Deductions
Taxpayer asks: A friend of mine asked me to buy an ad in a book for her daughter’s beauty pageant. She claims that it is
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Volunteering & Charitable Deductions
Taxpayer asks: My wife is a Girl Scouts Leader. Is all of her time and contributions to the troop tax deductible? If so, how? Taxgirl
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: CARS & Back Taxes
Taxpayer asks: Hi, I heard a car dealer on a radio talk show say that if the consumer owes any federal or state taxes when
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Sellers & Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: Do you have any advice for how SELLERS should best take advantage of the credit? Should we advertise about the credit with our
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Renting & Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: I moved 3 years ago and am renting a house that I own. I’m not able to file single head of household because
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Amount Of Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: Hi Taxgirl, [I emailed you last week when we received the refund to our amended return for 2008 because we claimed the new
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