Tax history, trivia, and the lighter side of the tax world — because even tax law can be entertaining sometimes.
In case you missed the not so subtle humor in Thursday’s post (referencing among other things, Dutch cheese), it was an April Fool’s Day joke. I know some people hate them but me, I have that kind of warped sense of humor. If you missed it, you can catch last year’s post here.
Despite the Obama administration’s efforts to close the gap between decreasing revenues and increasing expenditures, the federal deficit is expected to soar this year. Congress has been scrambling for ways to find extra dollars and one Congressman believes he’s found a way: tax online music. It’s no wonder. The number of songs sold online is…
And now the (legal) world knows! Here’s a bit in this month’s ABA Journal on twitter. And yes, the girl in the photo with the goofy expression? That’s me.
In the mood for a little tax tune? Check out tax attorney Anne M. McKinney singing a parody as Timothy Geithner:
I was on Good Day Philadelphia this morning! And yes, I move around a lot. And yes, my hair is tucked behind my ear funny. And yes, Sheinelle really is that pretty in real life. And yes, I was super nervous. To quote my mom on the phone afterward, “Kelly, honey, I don’t think you…
I’m really excited to announce that I’ll be appearing on Good Day Philadelphia (Fox 29) tomorrow! I’m slated to chat about tax. Check your sets around 7:45 a.m. I’ll be the one pretending to be awake.
But I’m still mentioned on esquire.com this morning. You can check out the link to my interview about not paying taxes here.
I’m on the radio tonight! You can catch me on the Big Dumb Fun Show. The show is on tonight from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. CST. I’ll be on around 7:45 p.m. CST. I’m pretty excited… Stay tuned!
It’s the refund meme! Here are the questions: 1, If you could do whatever you wanted, how would YOU spend an income tax refund? 2, Is that the same or different from how you actually plan to spend it? (Psst, you can say that you’re not getting one – that’s a valid answer.) And there’s…
We have a winner! See comments! Our last tax trivia question is (though we’re still waiting for a winner on the other one!): In what popular TV show does the star of the show get turned into the IRS for audit by a neighbor, who justified it by saying: But you know he deserved it….