I probably get more questions related to income and deductions for blogging than any other job or hobby. Maybe that’s because I am a blogger
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It Really IS Whether You Win or Lose – And Not Just How You Play The Game
When it comes to Super Bowl, folks think chili, beer and commercials. They also think gambling. It’s one of those games that inspires a lot
Read MoreWhat’s The Difference Between Tax Software Anyway?
I’m often asked about the differences in tax software – and what specific program I would recommend. To be honest, I am not well-versed in
Read MoreAre Childcare Expenses Considered Personal Services?
I just received an email from a reader who wanted me to correct my statement in my earlier “ask the taxgirl” post that “[i]ndividual taxpayers
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Do Individual Taxpayers Submit A 1099?
Taxpayer asks: I paid a contractor $855 for a roof repair. He did not furnish his TIN or complete and return a W-9. Must I
Read MoreThe State Of Taxes
So what did President Bush have to say about taxes in his State of the Union speech? The following is an excerpt from the President’s
Read MoreBeware Of Fresh Tax Scams!
Scammers are at it again. I just received another email earlier today which leads to a fairly official looking web site here. Be advised that
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Who Gets The Tax Rebates?
Following up on my post from earlier in the week, I’m curious to know who you think should get the tax rebates (assuming that they’re
Read MoreWhat Exactly Is A Tax Rebate? And More Importantly, What Does It Mean For Me?
The exact nature of the so-called “tax rebate” has been tossed about for weeks now. It’s a confusing issue because the last set of checks
Read MoreObama Weighs In On Economic Fix
Barack Obama has entered the discussion about economic aid to avert a potential recession by announcing his own version of a stimulus plan. Not surprisingly,
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