As Congress and the President collectively stomp their feet and stick their tongues out at each other over the debt ceiling, frequent travelers are catching
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Debt Ceiling? What Debt Ceiling?
I’ve received a lot of emails lately asking me to explain what the debt ceiling is and what it really means. It seems that it’s
Read MoreIRS Drops Investigation Into Contributions (Tax World Drops Jaw)
Hear that? It’s the sound of a pin dropping. Or my jaw dropping. Take your pick. The IRS has announced – unexpectedly – that it
Read MoreLet’s Get Fiscal: Obama Proposes Budget
The deficit rag, oh yes the deficit rag! Those budget gaps can be a 12-digit drag! I’m telling you, that’s the deficit, they really made
Read MoreHealth Care Repeal Fails But Key Tax Issue Sails Through
You know how when you go to the gym at the beginning of the year, you can’t get a spot on treadmill because all of
Read MoreTax Season To Start Late This Year for Many Filers, Thanks to Congress
So now that members of Congress (and President Obama) are patting themselves on the back after their 11th hour tax deal, the real work begins:
Read MorePoll Suggests Most Americans Happy With Tax Deal
Despite all of the grumbling in the press, most Americans are happy with the new tax deal, according to a CNN poll. Three in four
Read MoreTax Deal Passes House
You know how when you were a kid, you’d think about something coming up that you were really looking forward to – like Christmas or
Read MoreThe Waiting Is The Hardest Part
Word out of the House today was that the controversial tax deal is going to pass with no significant changes. They just aren’t going to
Read MoreTax Deal Passes Senate Unscathed; Onto the House
Not surprisingly, the Senate the tax cut package today by an overwhelming majority (81-19). And I know what you’re thinking: all of the “No” votes
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