Well, it appears to be over, the “it” being the fight over guardianship of multimillionaire socialite and philanthropist Brooke Astor. Anthony Marshall, who had been
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George Pragovich is at it again. A self-confessed anti-tax guru, Pragovich is said to be the brainchild behind the latest round of plaintiffs’ suits filed
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Madeline had previously posted an interesting query about the economics and tax implications of (gulp) college football. It’ worth another look in light of this
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As more and more Americans find themselves increasingly in debt; many seek alternative methods of reducing debt loads such as negotiating with their creditors. Often,
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On September 11, GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) agreed to a settlement with IRS which requires GSK to pay more than $3 billion in back taxes. Yes,
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If you’ve been following along, the changes that have been made to the IRS in this tax year have not been kind to taxpayers. Application
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You can’t raise taxes in an election year. That wouldn’t be wise. You can raise fees. So, of course, IRS did. As of June 2006,
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In more news about international taxpayers, the IRS has apparently decided to make US residency issues a priority in 2006. To that end, they have
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Changes to the Tax Code, tax reporting, and tax policy are generally reflective of the state of mind of the country at any given time.
Read MoreIRS Phones Home.
As previously announced, the IRS will be handing out refunds for those taxpayers who use long-distance service. The refund will be available on the 2006
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