Vote early and vote often is taking on a totally different meaning these days. Congress is voting on the tax cuts – they’re just not
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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
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: How Rich Is Rich?
The latest point of contention in the “will they or won’t they?” session of Congress is whether to extend tax cuts to the “rich.” There
Read MoreSnipes Heads To Prison
Actor Wesley Snipes will be spending the holidays in bucolic Pennsylvania. He just won’t be enjoying his surroundings. Snipes was ordered to report to the
Read MoreCongress Throws A Tantrum Over Tax Cuts
My daughter hates to do her chores. Last week, she got it into her head that it wasn’t fair that she had to set the
Read MoreVote On Tax Cuts Expected This Week
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) indicated just a few weeks ago that a vote on the expiring Bush tax cuts would happen in mid-December. It
Read MoreSenate Holds Onto 1099 Reporting Requirement
Remember those expanded 1099 reporting requirements that were included in the health care bill? It was all anyone could talk about for quite awhile. Clearly
Read MoreBlawg Amici
Since 2009, the ABA Journal has considered Blawg Amici nominations (friend-of-the-blawg briefs) as part of its selection process for the Blawg 100. I am thrilled
Read MoreTaxgirl Gets ABA Nod
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
Read MoreThe (Bad) Luck Of The Irish
In recent years, the Irish have touted their low tax rates and other breaks as a lure for artists, musicians and corporations and have enjoyed
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