Taxpayer asks: Hello Taxgirl,I have a simple, yet complicated tax question. I worked for a company last year for the first 5 months, then for
Read MoreGetting To Know You Tuesday: Stuart C. Wardlaw
It’s Getting To Know You Tuesday! Today’s guest is cello-playing CPA Stuart C. Wardlaw (there’s a joke in there somewhere, I’m sure). Let the interview
Read MoreTaxgirl Named One Of MauledAgain’s 10 Favorite Tax Blogs
Where were all of these professors when I was in law school? Just a few weeks after Professor Caron gave me a nod on his
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Twitter Tax Tips #3
Keep track of your mileage to/from volunteer activities for qualified charities. If you itemize, it’s deductible. #TwitterTaxTip (For more on twitter tax tips, see my
Read MoreDoes Anyone In DC Pay Taxes?
Because, at this point, I have to think the answer is no. After a string of Obama nominees disclosed tax issues – including confirmed Treasury
Read MoreIs Obama’s New Tax Plan A Bit Uncharitable?
There’s a bag of used clothes on my porch that it is on its way to the Salvation Army (though not in this snow!). Like
Read MoreTwitter Tax Tips #2
For fed purposes, filing status is determined as of the last day of the year (Dec 31). Jan 1 – Dec 30 are irrelevant. #TwitterTaxTip
Read MoreTwitter Tax Tips #1
Sign your return! Sounds obvious but IRS reports it as a top filing mistake. (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)
Read MoreTwitter Tax Tips
I’ve been asked by a few of my fellow twitterers to offer some tax tips as tweets. It’s a fairly interesting challenge since tweets on
Read MoreWhat Separates Winners From Losers
In this case, it’s just the luck of the draw. Congratulations to the following winners of our Third Annual “Tax Filing Horror Contest” – those
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