Tax history, trivia, and the lighter side of the tax world — because even tax law can be entertaining sometimes.
Psst. You. Over there, near the computer. The one pretending to work today but really not in the mood because of the holidays? Yeah you. I need a favor. Today is the last day to cast your vote for taxgirl in the ABA Journal Blawg 100. No registration required. All you have to do visit…
Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. – Philadelphia’s own Benjamin Franklin Happy New Year!
No matter how you celebrate this holiday season, I wish you and your family the very best!
I love the lists in Forbes magazine. You can find a list on almost everything – the best places to live, jobs that are in the most demand, and the most powerful folks in Hollywood. One of the oddest addition to the list is the Forbes Fictional 15, an annual listing of fiction’s richest. Topping…
Last year, the “True Cost of Christmas” rang in at $78,100. The “True Cost of Christmas” is the price of all of the items mentioned in the song “12 Days of Christmas” assuming that you sing all of the verses. The 78 items are mentioned over and over – if you count them one at…
So you know how tax professionals are supposed to have a certain level of decorum? Well… *squeal!* Taxgirl was named as one of the 2008 ABA Journal Blawg 100! The ABA Journal Blawg 100 is a list of the top 100 legal blogs as determined by the editors of the American Bar Association. I am…
Best wishes for a safe and happy Thanksgiving!
How often do you laugh out loud reading a tax blog? Well, I probably do a little too much, I am a tax geek after all. But you can’t help but guffaw a little after reading Joe Kristan’s post analyzing the manliness of various tax blogs. I am more manly than Kerry Kerstetter and less…
What’s funny about the internet is how folks form opinions so easily about people they’ve never met. Over this past year, especially during the election, a number of people have let me know who they think I am and what they think I stand for. And that’s okay because part of this whole blogging thing…
In April of this year, I posted a list of Twittering Tax Pros. Since then, I’ve been tweeting up a storm and my list of folks that I follow has grown – that means it’s time for an update! Here’s the list so far (arranged by ABC order of real names, well, except for the…