It is with regret that I will be departing from the IRS as my acting assignment ends in early June. This has been an incredibly
Read MoreEnding Tax Breaks On Municipal Bonds Shifts Burden To The Rest Of Us
Better check that portfolio: the Obama administration is continuing to push for limits on the tax exemption of municipal bonds. The plan was tucked away
Read MoreIRS To Remain Open For Business As Furlough Day Is Canceled
The Internal Revenue Service will remain open for business next Monday, July 22, 2013, despite a previously scheduled furlough day. The furlough was to be
Read MoreAnother Town Hit With Property Tax Snafu
Residents of Bel Air, Maryland, may be checking their mailboxes quite a bit this time of year looking for property tax bills. Officials have advised
Read MoreCongress Threatens IRS With ‘Right-Sized’ Budget Cuts
Things just keep getting worse for the Internal Revenue Service. Last week, a House Appropriations subcommittee proposed to slash the tax agency’s budget by nearly
Read MoreIRS Issues Tax Relief Reminder For Taxpayers Affected By The Boston Marathon Bombings
The Internal Revenue Service has issued a reminder that Boston area taxpayers and others affected by the Boston Marathon bombings have until Monday, July 15,
Read MoreParents Sue School For Art Auction Gone Bad
Every parent believes that their little darling is an artistic genius – but most of us settle for putting up a couple of paintings and
Read MoreIRS May Cancel Controversial Employee Bonuses – For A Price
Remember those pesky IRS bonuses? Last month, despite a directive from the Obama administration for agencies to cancel discretionary bonuses because of automatic spending cuts,
Read MoreHot Tips For Safeguarding Business & Tax Records
The rains and extreme weather continues to pound parts of the country this week. Earlier, I posted about taking steps to protect your personal documents
Read MoreAmericans Don’t Take Vacation Even Though It’s One Of The Best Benefits Around
In my first real job as an attorney, I made a huge mistake: I assumed I would have some time off. I had so much
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