Every Friday evening, my husband’s college friends have a Zoom happy hour: it’s practicing social distancing and being social at the same time. The conversations
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IRS Announces Revised Filing Dates For Taxpayers Claiming Education Credits, Depreciation
The Internal Revenue Service continues to roll out processing for most federal income tax returns. The IRS announced this week that taxpayers can begin filing
Read MoreIRS Says Taxpayers Claiming Education Breaks Should Expect Delays
With just a few days left before tax season officially opens on January 30, the Internal Revenue Service has announced that there will be a
Read MoreHouse Passes Senate Budget Bill: We Have A Deal!
Well, color me surprised. The House voted on the budget after all, and they voted up or down, rather than amending the Senate bill. The
Read MoreDid The Debates Offer Enough ‘Hope and Change’ For The Obama/Biden Ticket?
After the first (and only) Vice Presidential debate, I noted that two minutes wasn’t a lot of time to talk about taxes. It is, as
Read MoreYou Can’t Get A Tax Refund For Buying Groceries & Other Helpful Advice
I’ll be the first to admit that the Tax Code is filled with crazy acronyms – like FBAR, EITC, and AGI – and convoluted titles
Read MoreTax Breaks Expiring Soon – No, Not Those Tax Breaks
As the debate over extending those Bush tax cuts continues, another tax break is slipping away… The Making Work Pay Credit, in place for the
Read More2011 Budget & Tax Proposals
I got a glimpse of the 2011 budget proposal on the news last night. It’s big. As in big thick book big. And I will
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