An overwhelming majority of Americans believe that the so-called economic stimulus plan – largely consisting of tax rebates – will not boost the economy. According
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Tax Should Be A Life-Neutral Event
Years ago, the partner at the law firm where I worked at the time approached me about working on a presentation for a major client.
Read MoreDelays In Refund Status Reporting
Take note: The IRS has announced that users of the Where’s My Refund? feature may experience intermittent outages on Sunday, April 27, 2008 between the
Read MoreWhere’s My Refund?
Whew. Tax Day has come and gone. Maybe you’re waiting on a refund – not the rebate (that’s something different) – but a refund. If
Read MoreTop 10 Ways To Make Paying Taxes More Fun
If you’re like me, every year at about this time, you make a vow that the next tax year will be different. If you’re like
Read MoreLooking For An Extension?
Here’s the form for individuals: form 4868 as pdf
Read MoreWow, Chicagoans Pay A Lot of Tax… And File Late
We already knew that Chicago holds the distinction for the highest sales tax rate in the country… and apparently, it’s affected the population. Chicago also
Read MoreIRS Considers Tax Exempt Status For Bloggers
In a surprising move, the IRS has announced that it is considering exempting bloggers from paying income tax on money earned from blogging. In its
Read MoreBeing Right Isn’t The Same As Not Getting Audited
Lots of people like being right. But in the tax world, just like in other situations, being right isn’t always enough. A good friend recently
Read MoreWhat? Tax Changes Benefit the Wealthy?
Over the past ten years, the tax burden on wages has eased in most of the world’s industrial countries, according to the Organization for Economic
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