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IRS Gets New Boss As It Readies For The 2014 Tax Filing Season

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 20, 2013July 19, 2020

Guess what the IRS is getting for Christmas? A new boss. Four months after his nomination, former Freddie Mac head John Koskinen has been confirmed as the next IRS Commissioner.

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Obama Nominates Former Head Of Freddie Mac To Head Up IRS

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 1, 2013July 16, 2020

President Obama has nominated John Koskinen to take over as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.

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Are the Payroll Tax Cuts Being Paid For With Your Home Mortgage?

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 25, 2012June 8, 2020

The payroll tax cut extension is being paid for by increases in fees associated with home mortgages. That’s the story making the rounds these days.

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In Defense Of Madness

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 6, 2008December 27, 2019

Remember when YOU saved Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Well, apparently your generosity knows no bounds. In response to taxpayer demands, the Justice Department is

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Congratulations! YOU Saved Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac!

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 9, 2008

The federal takeover of the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – some call it the “nationalization” of the mortgage industry – is finally happening. Congrats

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