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Everybody Wins At Powerball: How Playing The Numbers Benefits Schools, Seniors, Taxpayers, & More

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 12, 2016January 20, 2022

Where exactly does the money go when you buy your Powerball ticket? States that participate in the Powerball already have a plan to spend those dollars – even if the big winner is from another state.

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When It Comes To Taxes, Where Not To Win Powerball

When It Comes To Taxes, Where Not To Win Powerball

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 7, 2016January 20, 2022

Hoping to win the Powerball? You know your winnings will be subject to federal tax. But which state and local authorities also want a piece?

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Good News For Holiday Shoppers: Cost Of ’12 Days Of Christmas’ Holds Steady

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 30, 2015January 14, 2022

It’s Cyber Monday which means that holiday shoppers are hitting the internet in search of gifts for the season. How much are you hoping to

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12 Uses For Leftover Halloween Candy & The Resulting Tax Consequences

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 5, 2015January 14, 2022

If you follow me on social media, you know that my son asked me to pack candy for his school lunch today. That’s right, candy.

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Halloween Candy Tax? Here’s Why There’s Not One At My House

Halloween Candy Tax? Here’s Why There’s Not One At My House

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 31, 2015November 1, 2020

I love Halloween. I love all of the camp and the craziness. I always have. I dress up every year, even as an adult. This

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Back To The Future: Taxes Now & Then

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 21, 2015

We’re a Back To The Future household. My son is obsessed with the first movie of the series, thanks largely to the time machine. If

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11 Things I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self About Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 20, 2015

Last week was the deadline for tax returns on extension. I mentioned on Twitter that I was sending my check on the 15th and Robert

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Podcast Update

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 12, 2015July 10, 2020

The podcast is coming! The podcast is coming! Fear not, the podcast is finally making its re-debut. In the meantime, you can listen to me

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The Last 10 Things I Bought: How A Busy Working Mom Spends Her Money

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 8, 2015

Okay, right off the bat, I’m going to acknowledge that I’m not the poster child for all working moms. In 2013 (the last year for

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Ho, Ho, Oh No! Santa's Office Threatened With Closure Due To Tax Woes

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 28, 2015

It appears that Santa Claus has fallen on hard times. Santa’s Office – yes, the real one – located in Finnish Lapland is filing for

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