There’s still time to participate in the “sin tax” survey… It only takes a few moments of your time and it’s completely anonymous. Sound off
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Racing For The Cure
On Sunday, I’ll be racing for the cure for breast cancer in honor of my grandmother. I would love your support. All deductions are completely
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: What Qualifies As A Second Home?
Taxpayer says: Last year, my husband came into a little money. He bought a few acres in the middle of the state and put a
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Income Tax Consequences Of A Gift
Taxpayer asks: Hi Tax Girl QuestionIf someone pays my Credit line directly. i.e. they write a check directly to my bank to lower my credit
Read MoreIRS Releases New Insolvency Pub
The IRS has updated Publication 4681, Canceled Debts, Foreclosures, Repossessions, and Abandonments (for Individuals). I know, you’re thinking “So what?” Well, the “So what?” is
Read MoreWhat Are My Options If I….?
I get tons of questions asking simply “What are my options if I (insert crazy tax history here)?” Your options can be complicated. And you
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Mistake On 4868
Taxpayer asks: I filed an extension, but erroneously provided zero as an answer to all Part II Individual Income Tax questions 4-7. Can I amend
Read MoreFileLater Offers Tweet Discount
If you’re still looking to file your extension and want to give FileLater a whirl, they’re offering a twitter-y discount: Coupon code tweet20 for 20%
Read MoreI’m Late, I’m Late, I’m Late!
Only you’re not late… Slow down! You’ve got a minute to spare. Despite the hype in the press, you’re not a “late filer” if
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Twitter Tax Tips #20
Teachers may claim up to $250 for out of pocket teaching-related expenses. #TwitterTaxTip (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)
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