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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The Power Of One
A number of years ago, a chubby teenage girl from rural North Carolina piled into a van with some friends and headed to the great
Read MoreNot Such a Gay Ol' Time in California
When all else fails, hit ’em in the pocketbook… This week, supporters of Proposition 8, which would ban gay marriage in California, released an ad,
Read MoreThink Pink For October
My maternal grandmother may be responsible for my current coffee addiction. She used to let me drink a little bit of coffee – with a
Read MoreRemember The Alamo: Convicted Tax Evader Lands In Hot Water Again
Does the name Tony Alamo ring a bell? It should. The controversial evangelist, now 74 years old, has been making headlines for more than 25
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Charitable Deductions for LLCs
Taxpayer asks: Hi, I run an ice cream (IC) shop and give away lots of IC to local charities (churches, schools, scout’s, 4H, …). The
Read MoreIs Calling Obama A Pimp Enough To Raise IRS Scrutiny?
Perhaps. It depends on who you are and exactly what you’re saying… Take Pastor James David Manning of Atlah World Ministries, for example. The IRS
Read MoreWhat’s Your Favorite Charity?
We’ve been talking a lot about charitable orgs lately on Taxgirl.com – due in large part to a great session that I attended at BlogHer.
Read MoreOnline Charitable Fundraising & Activism
I attended a great session at BlogHer today about online charitable fundraising and activism. Afterwards, one of the other attendees asked me why I was
Read MoreOnline Charitable Fundraising & Activism
I attended a great session at BlogHer today about online charitable fundraising and activism. Afterwards, one of the other attendees asked me why I was
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