Wow. The response to the tax haiku this week has been phenomenal! I received nearly 100 responses via twitter, the blog and Facebook. Many of
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Fun With Taxes: Tax Haiku
One of the great things about writing about tax is that I have the opportunity to remind folks not to take it quite so seriously.
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #10: Presidential Terms & Taxes
Our next tax trivia question is: In honor of President’s Day, today’s trivia focuses on a little presidential and tax history… The top federal income
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #9: Lady Godiva & Tax Relief
Our next tax trivia question is: According to legend, in the 11th century, Lady Godiva took pity upon the people of Coventry who were being
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #8: Tax & Tequila
Our next tax trivia question is: In January 2012, which celebrity told Piers Morgan that the most difficult check she has to write each year
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #7: Bank Secrecy Act
Our next tax trivia question is: Congress passed the Bank Secrecy Act (sometimes referred to as BSA or the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act), which
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #6: Presidential Election Fund
Our next tax trivia question is: Taxpayers may indicate on their tax returns that money be given to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. About how
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #5: Drafting The Tax Code
Our next tax trivia question is: The man who is largely responsible for writing the modern-day Tax Code, Ward M. Hussey, also drafted language for
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #4: Social Security Numbers
Our next tax trivia question is: The original purpose of the Social Security number, which was introduced in 1935, was to track individuals’ accounts within
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #3: High Income Taxpayers
Our next tax trivia question is: In 2000, Vice President Cheney and his wife owed federal taxes of $14,295,058 on adjusted gross income of $36,086,635.
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