Taxpayer asks: Hi Taxgirl… Quick question…I live in CA My current employer, as part of his benefit plan, pays for my medical insurance. If I
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Taxpayer asks: Hello taxgirl, I am helping a friend prepare a 2007 tax return. He received a 1099 with income in box 3 other income
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Taxpayer asks: I think this should be an easy question for you… are monetary gifts ($250) given to employee spouses taxable as W-2 wages to
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Taxpayer asks: My husband and I both work and we have two young children. For the last two years, we have paid a babysitter to
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Taxpayer asks: I had to put almost $100,000 worth of medical bills on credit cards. Three to be exact. Can the interest on these loans
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Taxpayer asks: Thank you for taking my question. I do not know who else to ask. This is the first year for me to file
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Taxpayer asks: Hey, is this where I can ask questions for TaxGirl? Hope so, cuz here goes! A co-worker told me this long, sad story
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Still Married After All These Years?
Taxpayer asks: Tax girl, I have been seperated from my wife for over 20 years. But we have never had a legal seperation on paper.Can
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Taxpayer asks: While we were out shopping, I put a $20 in the Salvation Army kettle in front of the store. I say we can
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Taxpayer asks: Hello Taxgirl, My girlfriend and I were common law married in 2005. We filed our own taxes for 2006. In 2007, we went
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