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The Credit We Love To Hate: The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

If you follow the blog regularly, you’ll know that I’m not a fan of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). So maybe it wasn’t so

Taxpayer asks: Hi,I just got my taxes done and I don’t see paperwork for my homestead credit or working pay credit in my taxes. I

Taxpayer asks: I forgot to include the Schedule M with my free e-file.Should I do an amended return or ?Thank you. Taxgirl says: Nope. There’s

Taxpayer asks: If my w2’s for the year are still at single but I am married can I file single or should I file married.

Everyone has a story about a tax return gone bad. And this is your chance to turn your bad tax move into a good one…

It’s cold and snowy out today in Philadelphia and across much of the country. It’s the kind of day where you really should stay inside

There’s a reason that the stock market continues to make news: over half of Americans own individual stocks, mutual funds, or stocks in a 401(k)

So I’m going to let you in on a little secret: I don’t prepare my own tax returns. Completely true. It is how I stay

Dear overeager taxpayers: As an employer and a tax professional, I am asking you in the nicest way possible: please be patient. I know you