We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: Who was President of the US when the first federal estate tax was adopted? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep software. What’s your guess?
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: The largest tax return in history was filed electronically in 2006. The 237 MB return, filed by GE, would have been more than 24,000 pages if printed. If those pages were laid head to head, how many miles would they cover? Don’t forget:…
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: Under current US tax law, a report must be filed if a taxpayer has operations in or related to a country that is on Treasury’s list of countries that require participation in international boycotts. For the last few years (according to available data),…
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: For the 2006 tax year, which state’s population filed the fewest number of individual tax returns reporting adjusted gross income of more than $1 million? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep software. What’s your guess?
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: In February 2009, the House and Senate each initially approved their own version of the stimulus plan. Only three GOP Senators voted in favor of the Senate’s initial version. Name all three. Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep…
We have a winner! See comments! Today’s tax trivia question is: In 1861, Congress instituted the first US federal income tax in order to raise revenue to pay for the Civil War. What was the top tax rate at that time? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax prep software. What’s your…
We have a winner! See comments! Today’s tax trivia question is: In 1733, Parliament passed the Molasses Act of 1733, which imposed a high tariff on imported molasses. New England distillers were annoyed by the tariff since they depended on it to produce what beverage? Don’t forget: the first correct answer wins free CCH tax…
Looking for a break? Feel the need to win some free stuff? Tax software? A scanner? A trip to Rome? Okay, I can’t help you with the last one (but if you’re offering, I’m totally interested). But if you’re looking to score some cool prizes, check out my current giveaways and contests: Play the refund…
As promised, there are more tax giveaways in the works for tax season… I have 20 access codes for CCH CompleteTax to give away to taxgirl readers, thanks to the folks at CCH. Each code is good for tax prep for one 2008 federal and one 2008 state tax return, using either the Basic or…
In this case, it’s just the luck of the draw. Congratulations to the following winners of our Third Annual “Tax Filing Horror Contest” – those folks will each receive a copy of TurboTax Deluxe (online version). The winners will receive a card which includes a pre-paid access code that will allow one federal and one…