It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! As the economy continues to sour, Congress and the White House both agree that some measure of economic stimulus
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Bush May Be Warming To Second Stimulus Package
Even though many politicians – including President Bush – are still reticent to use the “R” word (recession), economic pundits, including those in the Bush
Read MoreIs A Second Economic Stimulus Package On Its Way?
I indicated earlier that I didn’t think that a second economic stimulus package would be considered until after the elections – and it looks like
Read MoreSecond Checks From IRS Are Not Part Of Additional Stimulus Package
Lately, there have been a number of emails and comments regarding the possibility of a second stimulus package. You can read what I had to
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Everything But The Kitchen Sink
Why is it that Congress can’t pass a bill without a bunch of add-ons? As it turns out, the bailout of the economy will be
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For Those Of You Following Along At Home, More Bailout News
Wondering how Paulson intends to spend your tax dollars? Me too. But if he has his way, you and I won’t have a say in
Read MoreFirst Time Home Buyers Are Cry-Babies
Okay, maybe not all of them. I was a first time home buyer once, too. ** Oh sorry, I just drifted off to a dreamland
Read MoreThe Check Is NOT In The Mail: A Second Stimulus Package Has Not Been Approved
My inbox is chock full of people asking me to verify rumors – some of them quite specific and I have to say, just a
Read MoreIraq’s Oil Surplus Outpaces US Investment Dollars
It turns out that while the US has been facing record budget deficits, Iraq has been doing pretty well. US auditors have predicted a budget
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Second Round Of Stimulus Checks
Taxpayer asks: I work for an accounting firm and my boss mentioned she had heard on TV (gotta love the media) that because the first
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