Here’s your obvious statistic of the tax season: most early filers do so because they are expecting a refund. And by now, many of those
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IRS Reminds Taxpayers About Dirty Dozen Tax Scams
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) IRS has announced its “Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2012. There are some familiar scams making the list this year
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #10: Presidential Terms & Taxes
Our next tax trivia question is: In honor of President’s Day, today’s trivia focuses on a little presidential and tax history… The top federal income
Read MoreHatch Seeks To Clarify Rules On Tax Levies
This week, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) announced plans that may rankle some of those in the public sector: legislation that would subject Thrift Savings Plans
Read MoreIRS Refund Email Is A Scam
There is yet another Internal Revenue Service (IRS) email scam making the rounds, this one focusing on your tax refund. It is not a legitimate
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Mistakes On 1099-MISC
Taxpayer asks: Hello – I work as a 1099 contractor and one of the folks I work for insists on: 1. Including reimbursable expenses in
Read MoreTax Trivia Giveaway #8: Tax & Tequila
Our next tax trivia question is: In January 2012, which celebrity told Piers Morgan that the most difficult check she has to write each year
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Incomplete Paperwork
Taxpayer asks: Hi,I just got my taxes done and I don’t see paperwork for my homestead credit or working pay credit in my taxes. I
Read MoreTax Talk 2012: Buddy Roemer
With the Florida primary just days away, the race for the Republican nomination feels like it could be anyone’s game. The state of the economy
Read MoreTax Talk 2012: Tom Miller
With South Carolina behind us and Florida looming, we’re firmly in the throes of primary season. I feel strongly that it’s important to understand what
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