Taxpayer asks: Can you file single if you are married? Short info I am still in school only have 1 more year then I am
Read MoreA Method to His Madness? Clifford Smith Arrested on Tax Evasion Charges
Rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Method Man was arrested Monday on tax evasion charges stemming from an alleged refusal to pay personal income taxes. Method
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Pastors & Deductions
Taxpayer asks: I read this article today and it seemed very aggressive, bordering on overly aggressive. Can you comment? http://www.startchurch.com/blog/view/name/can-pastors-deduct-tithes-as-business-expenses The tithe situation here just
Read MorePhillies v. Van Gogh: Culture Goes to War in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a town known for its scrappy sports teams and its passionate fans. We’ve collectively cheered our world champion Phillies and wrung our hands
Read MoreIRS Calls for Paper Proposals
The Internal Revenue Service invites proposals for original papers for the 2010 IRS Research Conference. Topics can include tax compliance, taxpayer burden, improving tax administration,
Read MoreIf I Can Dream… I Can Pay Taxes
I’m a little bit obsessed with Elvis Presley. You may not know this about me (and perhaps now, are a little frightened). Yes, I’ve been
Read MoreIf You Pay Them, They Will Come
Here’s a crazy thought: if you give people a financial incentive, you can make them do almost anything (trust me, I watch a lot of
Read MoreTax Or No Tax?
The good news: nearly 50% of American households (47%, to be precise) won’t pay any federal income tax in 2009. The bad news: the remaining
Read MoreRichard Hatch Wants To Go Home
Richard Hatch is not having a good year. After qualifying for early release from federal prison, where he was serving time on tax evasion charges,
Read MoreYou Can’t Check “Prepared by Google” On Your Tax Return
Admit it, you Google for tax advice. You might have even Googled to find me (Google seems to like me now that they no longer
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