I’ve received a bunch of comments and emails from taxpayers telling me what they think of Obama’s budget. I’ll be sharing some of them throughout
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Who Wants To Raise Taxes? Bueller…? Bueller….?
Ben Stein may be known best by my generation knows as the best as the economics teacher in the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (“Bueller….
Read MoreDave Barry Runs for President, Tax Plan Is Surprisingly Simple
Comedian Dave Barry is running for President (not) and he has a tax plan (also not). Check out this video clip on CNN.
Read MoreLights, Camera, Taxes!
I sort of took yesterday off… to be interviewed for an upcoming documentary on taxes. I met with the crew of An Inconvenient Tax at
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: "Windfall Tax" On Retirement
Taxpayer asks: Is this true? Post this on taxgirl.com with an answer please. Windfall Tax on Retirement Income Adding a tax to your retirement is
Read MoreMcCain Backs Off Repeal Of AMT
Senator McCain has – until now – included a promise to repeal the AMT in his economic plan. However, a few days ago, he introduced
Read MoreObama Releases Tax Returns, Challenges Clinton To Do The Same
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has released seven years of his tax individual returns this week. The Obama family reported income of $1.65 million in
Read MoreHas Obama Changed The Race?
If you had asked me, before today, what the single most important issue would be in the upcoming presidential election, I would have said the
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Nonprofit Organizations & Politicking
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! The IRS has become more aggressive during this election year about enforcing the prohibition against politicking by tax exempt
Read MoreObama’s Speech Interests IRS
The IRS is serious about the rules which prohibit non-profit organizations, including churches, from supporting candidates or political parties. Just a few week after the
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