On Wednesday, a colleague in Center City Skyped the office: A building collapsed on 22nd market! 22nd and Market is close to pretty much everything
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States, Local Governments Consider Aggressive Tax Collection Efforts To Plug Budget Holes
All of the taxes in the world don’t mean a thing if you can’t collect on them – or so many states and localities are
Read MorePhiladelphia Battle Over Property Tax Assessments Raises Questions About Funding Public Schools
On March 7, the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, students, parents, labor allies, and community leaders will rally at the School District of Philadelphia to protest
Read More11 Tax-Favored Valentine’s Day Gifts For 2013
“Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.” – Judith Viorst, children’s author and tax activist
Read MoreJaneane Garofalo Finds Out She’s Been Married… For 20 Years
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Stand-up comedian Janeane Garofalo found out that was no joke – the hard way. Over the weekend, Garofalo
Read MoreJay-Z & Pearl Jam Bring Music To Philly
This weekend was a big weekend for Philadelphia. The city played host to Made in America, a two-day music fest, which was billed as something
Read MoreIRS Employee Accused Of Identity Theft
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been ramping up its efforts to protect taxpayers from identity theft. I’m guessing that the IRS didn’t expect to
Read MoreBeanie Sigel Drops New Album While Waiting For Tax Evasion Sentence
Beanie Sigel has a little excitement planned for Tuesday but it has nothing to do with taxes. Sigel’s new album, Broad Street Empire Vol. 1:
Read MoreRapper Beanie Sigel Awaits Sentencing For Tax Evasion
Money is an issue – and that’s on the fa shizzle… It feels like rapper Beanie Sigel is channeling the 2002 track “Guess Who’s Back”
Read MoreNew Voter ID Laws Cost Taxpayers Millions
When I was a teenager, as soon as I was able, I rushed down to our local library to register to vote. In North Carolina,
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