Right off the bat, let me say that I believe that there is real value in finding a competent, reliable tax professional. Like many taxpayers,
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Let’s Get Fiscal: Obama Proposes Budget
The deficit rag, oh yes the deficit rag! Those budget gaps can be a 12-digit drag! I’m telling you, that’s the deficit, they really made
Read MoreIt’s Baaaack: Making Work Pay Credit
My inbox is already filled with taxpayers trying to wrap their heads around the Making Work Pay Credit. Yep, it’s back and just as confusing
Read MoreMaking Sense of the Making Work Pay Credit (2011)
So now that you’ve calculated the Making Work Pay Credit for the 2010 tax year, what does it all mean? It’s important to understand what
Read MoreCalculating The Making Work Pay Credit (2011)
There have been few changes in the Making Work Pay Credit since last year (look for my post later today summarizing what you need to
Read MoreNothing Says Romance Like Signing A Tax Return
Happy Valentine’s Day from the IRS! As I posted previously, the IRS had announced that it would begin processing those returns which were initially delayed
Read MoreIRS Tax Amnesty: Once More With Feeling
As expected, the IRS has announced a new amnesty program for taxpayers with previously undisclosed offshore accounts. But since amnesty is such an ugly word,
Read MoreTalking Tax On The Radio
I skipped my morning run today to make an appearance on the Insana Show. It was great fun, despite a hiccup or two on the
Read MoreForms Over Substance: IRS Announces Continued Delays
Tax season may have officially kicked off but many taxpayers still can’t file their returns. Since Congress waited until the end of the year to
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Tax Return “Drafts”
Taxpayer asks: I had my tax returns prepared, and I don’ t think the CPA did a good job. I have not signed the forms
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