Announcements about Taxgirl — site changes, redesigns, downtime, newsletter updates, and anything else happening behind the scenes.
It’s not officially summer yet but it sure feels like it here in the northeast. We had a scorcher in Philadelphia today with temps hitting nearly 100 degrees (I think the official high was 96 degrees), marking the end (we hope) of a heat wave that saw schools close early. It seems fitting, then, to…
Sometime tomorrow, I’m pulling the switch and you’ll start to see my new and improved taxgirl site on Forbes. If you just can’t wait, you can check it out here, subscribe to the feed here and follow me on Forbes by clicking here. Of course, don’t forget about my Facebook page and twitter. In terms…
In case you’ve missed some key articles this week: Multinational corporations closer to tax holiday. Read more by clicking here. San Jose gets a revenue boost from taxing marijuana. Read more by clicking here. Refunds and post tax season planning. Read more by clicking here. Big Oil procedural vote goes nowhere. Read more by clicking…
No need to squint funny at the computer screen, there are indeed some changes headed to taxgirl.com. I’m moving some things around and if all goes according to plan, it will be virtually seamless. But if you do see anything out of whack, don’t panic, we’re on it. The changes are related to my new…
In case you’re wondering, in the midst of all of this alphabet soup, I haven’t put “Ask The Taxgirl” to the side. I have a slew of questions lined up in the queue – keep watching for the marathon!
Taxpayer asks: Hi! How much is the tax on alcohol in the UK. I live in the Philippines and am looking to import beer etc here and am wondering what the saving would be on various beer, cider and spirits. Thank you. Taxgirl says: You guys know that I love to help you out when…
I woke up this morning determined to go for a run… until I saw that the temps, according to Accuweather, “felt like 5 degrees.” The wimp in me won over. In fact, it’s cold across most of the nation this morning which makes it a pretty good day to grab a cup of coffee and…
Don’t be alarmed. I’ve turned off the Similar Posts function temporarily for the trivia/giveaway. It will be back on once the free tax software giveaway is complete.
Earlier this morning I received an email from a reader who confessed that they really weren’t sure how the Bush tax cuts would affect them and wondered if I could give a quick summary of what all of this really means for taxpayers. It’s an excellent question and I’m on it… Check back later in…
Editors of the ABA Journal today announced they have selected taxgirl.com as one of the top 100 best law blogs by lawyers, for lawyers. This marks the third year that taxgirl has been nominated. And yes, while it’s an honor to be nominated, I’m not gonna lie: I would, of course, love your vote. You…