“Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.” – Judith Viorst, children’s author and tax activist
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Fun With Tax Haiku
(Update: The contest is closed. I’m sorting through entries on Facebook and Twitter and I’ll announce the winners shortly.) Tax Day is finally here. And
Read MoreTax Season Kicks Off January 30th: Here’s What’s On Tap
(Update: The contest is now closed. I have the winners! They are: BrynMawr Girl, csom97, Davis C. Burroughs, IV, David Moore and Scott Coyle. Thanks
Read MoreTax Code Hits Nearly 4 Million Words
What could you do with six billion hours? Think hard. That’s the equivalent of 8,758 lifetimes. Yes, lifetimes. It’s also how much time taxpayers spend
Read MoreWhy Santa Claus Won’t Have To Pay Income Tax This Year
It’s Christmas Eve and, at my house, we’re busy preparing for guests. Mostly, we’re waiting on the cousins but my kids are also waiting for
Read MoreWhat You Can Learn From The Most Recent Lottery Winners
The final Powerball ticket holder has come forward to claim one half of record jackpot hosted by the Arizona lottery. The winner – who has
Read MoreRoll Out The Red Carpet For Awards Season
I am honored and flattered to announce that editors of the ABA Journal have selected my blog, taxgirl, as one of the top 100 best
Read MoreUncle Sam Gobbles Up Share Of Thanksgiving Dinner In Taxes
If you’re like me, you’re spending most of today surrounded by turkey, family, football – and if you’re lucky, pie. You’re probably not thinking about
Read MoreBoehner Claims House Victory, Mandate To Not Raise Taxes
Election, schmelection. With many news outlets showing the economy as the #1 election issue (like this report from Orlando, which circulated on Drudge today), Representatives
Read MoreElection 2012: Updates & More (LIVE-ish)
It’s shaping up to be busy today – which is a good thing. Busy means (I hope) that people are voting. I’d love to hear
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