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Registration For Warren Buffett’s $1 Billion Basketball Challenge Opens Today

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 3, 2014July 27, 2020

Want to win a billion dollars? Here’s your chance.

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Ads Score Big At Super Bowl And At Tax Time, Too

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 2, 2014July 27, 2020

It’s the Super Bowl. You’re watching for the football, right? Over a quarter of those tuned in do so to watch the commercials. That’s good news for advertisers – and lucky for them, they can take a tax deduction for the expense. But you don’t have to be a Super Bowl advertiser to claim promotional and advertising expenses.

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Fun With Taxes: Tax Haiku 2014

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 23, 2014July 23, 2020

Tax season opens in eight days. What better way to celebrate than with a little tax haiku?

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Warren Buffett Offers $1 Billion For Perfect March Madness Bracket

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 21, 2014July 23, 2020

What would you do with a billion dollars? Pick a perfect March Madness bracket and Warren Buffett will help you find out…

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Cracker Barrel Waitress Serves Up Happiness, Gets Tip & More

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 7, 2014July 23, 2020

So, two men walk into a Cracker Barrel… It sounds like the start of a joke but for 18 year old Abigail Sailors, a waitress at the restaurant, it was anything but a joke.

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Game Offers Tax Advice To Rappers: Write Off Strippers, Sneaks, And Medical Marijuana

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 30, 2013July 19, 2020

Rapper The Game (or simply, Game), born Jayceon Terrell Taylor, has some tax advice for his fellow rappers. Only, he probably needs to stick to rapping. And I need to stick to tax advice. Trust me on both of these things.

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The True Cost Of Christmas: Santa’s Tax Bill

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 24, 2013July 19, 2020

Where in the world is Santa? And what kind of income and expenses is he racking up?

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You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch: Christmas Tree Tax Proposal Returns

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 10, 2013July 20, 2020

The Grinch is coming early this year. The much-maligned Christmas tree tax has reappeared. The provision, which would add a tax onto the sale of Christmas trees, had been killed off by the Obama administration in 2011 but has found its way back courtesy of the farm bill. Will this one stick?

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Flushing Out The Toilet Paper Tax Exemption

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 5, 2013July 23, 2020

There’s currently a petition to exempt what from taxation? Yep, it’s toilet paper. Focusing on the belief that it’s not fair to tax toilet paper and other basic products, a Florida journalist is hoping to “spare the squares.”

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Bah, Humbug! Cost Of Twelve Days Of Christmas More Expensive This Year

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 4, 2013July 23, 2020

The holiday season is upon us! If you want to show your true love the spirit of the holidays, you could buy all of the items in the “12 Days of Christmas” – but it’s going to cost you this year.

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