Taxpayer asks: Hi, I read your blog entry that explains that service time donated to a charity is not deductible. What if there is an
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Ask The Taxgirl: Making Work Pay Credit (Once More With Feeling)
Taxpayer asks: Hello, I appreciate reading your comments about this topic and hope that you can tolerate one more. First, do I understand it correctly
Read More2008 Is A Record-Breaking Tax Year
But not necessarily in a good way. The Tax Foundation is reporting that two records were set in 2008: the highest numbers of non-payers and
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Energy-Efficient Appliances
Taxpayer asks: Can you get money back for purchasing a washer and dryer in 2009 that has the energy star on it? Thanks for the
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Are Economic Recovery Payments Taxable?
Taxpayer asks: Hi Tax Girl. I on social security and am using Turbotax to file my taxes. I have not as yet found out where
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Making Work Pay Credit For A Married Couple
Taxpayer asks: If you are married and did not work, but your spouse earned $156,00, are you entitled to $800 credit or $400 for the
Read MoreAsk The taxgirl: Cheerleading Expenses
Taxpayer asks: Hi, I am a stay-at-home from California and I have a daughter in Cheerleading. Can I deduct the expenses? She also attends a
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Did The Feds Make A Goof?
Taxpayer asks: Thanks for your blog entries on the Making Work Pay tax credit – very helpful. I’m wondering if the tax tables have been
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Spousal Maintenance
Taxpayer asks: Can you tell me is alimony and maintenance the same thing and do I have to claim this money on both my federal
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Sales Tax Deduction & Leases
Taxpayer asks: hi can you deduct the sales tax paid if you leased a new car in june of 2009? Taxgirl says: Nope, sorry. If
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