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A Dog May Have Its Day But No Tax Perks

I woke up on Monday morning to a strangely empty house. The dog was gone. My dog, a lab mutt, has been a part of

According to the Weather Channel, it feels like 92 degrees right now. I firmly believe that it should never feel like 92 degrees in the

About six months ago, I blogged “my best tax advice ever” in three easy pieces: Open Your Mail Get Some Help Make Friends With a

Taxpayer asks: A not for profit hosted a competition in which my 11 yr old daughter won $500. In order to write her the check,

My son starts summer camp tomorrow. And this is what I have learned as a parent about summer camp: it’s expensive. Super expensive. Last week,

I kissed my daughter on the cheek just before bedtime and asked, “How does it feel being ten?” She gave me a big smile and

I’m on my way home from Vegas today. I’ve been here for the last few days for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

I can already tell it’s summer not just by the long lines at the airport and the blazing heat but by the number of vacation

Occasionally my mind is blown by what we can do with technology. Today is totally one of those days. I’m currently on a USAirways flight

Whether you want to trek the rain forest, learn a new language or sail the world, Uncle Sam might help you pay for it.