Taxpayer asks: I just changed jobs and I don’t know how many exemptions to claim for withholding. Help! Taxgirl answers: This is one of those
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Social Security
Few can argue that our Social Security system doesn’t need fixing. Even fewer can agree on how to fix it. A number of alternatives have been suggested
Read MoreI Feel Good… You Knew That I Would Now
In yet another twist to the James Brown saga, it turns out that the Godfather of Soul did not provide for his five year old
Read MoreEZ Filing Just Got Faster
Do you qualify for a refund of the telephone excise tax but aren’t required to file an annual tax return? It may be even easier
Read MoreSurvivor Reruns
Stretching his fifteen minutes even further, Richard Hatch of CBS’ Survivor went before a federal appeals court to argue against his conviction on tax evasion
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Filing Year
Most individual taxpayers are on a calendar year for tax purposes – and that just wrapped up on December 31, 2006. Business taxpayers, however, may
Read MoreFingers Gets Fingered
According to blogger Michael Horne at www.milwaukeeworld.com, Major League Baseball pitcher and Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers owes the state of Wisconsin $1,433,609 in income
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Real Estate Taxes
Taxpayer asks: I stumbled here by mistake but am glad I did. I’m a first time home owner about to file his first 1040. I
Read MoreHappy New Year 2007!
Here’s hoping that you and your family have a wonderful holiday! See you in the New Year!
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Credit Card Debt
It’s the post holiday season, which means post credit card season. A lot of folks would love to deduct the interest on personal credit cards
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