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Taxes From A To Z: R Is For Roth IRA

Every now and again, I write a piece knowing that there will be a backlash of some sort. This is one of those pieces. You’d

Every year about this time, I get emails asking, more or less, what happens when you lie on your tax return to get a refund.

Admit it, you’ve stared at that checkbox for the presidential election fund and you have no idea what it really means… It’s one of the

If you owe money to the federal government, your federal income tax refund can be seized to satisfy your debt. This is often referred to

I would guess a full 50% of the questions that come my way about filing status focus on whether it makes sense to file as

These days, selling real estate doesn’t seem to make anyone happy. If there’s a loss (which is more often than not the case as of

Oh c’mon. You totally knew that I was going to choose kickbacks, right? The rules governing illegal activity and taxes are some of the most

My husband grew up in the Philadelphia area. Me? I paid nonresident tuition throughout law school because I was planning on going back to North

I remember the first phone call that I received about insolvency exceptions. A taxpayer called to ask me how to protect his daughter who had