Fix The Tax Code Friday: Limiting Tax Deductions
It’s Fix The Tax Code Friday. Today, we focus on capping itemized deductions.
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12 Tips For Making Your Charitable Donation Tax-Deductible
Feeling generous? Here are 12 tips to keep in mind to make sure your charitable donations are tax-deductible.
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12 Tax Tips To Consider When Buying A Shore Or Vacation Property This Summer
Each year on Memorial Day weekend, there’s a giant exodus from much of Pennsylvania towards the Jersey Shore. Some folks head for the glitter and nightlife of Atlantic City while others head for the relatively quiet Victorian gingerbread homes of Cape May. Still others opt for family-friendly Ocean City, tony Stone Harbor, or any number…
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Tesla Continues To Roll Out Tax Strategies For Consumers
A short while ago, a driver blew through a stop sign and into my husband’s car. My husband was fine but his car was not: it was totaled. Since then, he’s been on a mission to buy a new car. This week, he saw this article at The Oatmeal. And now he wants a Tesla….
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Taxes From A To Z (2014): Z Is For Zoo Memberships
Taxes from A to Z: Z is for Zoo Memberships
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Back To School: Teacher & Educator Expenses
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: Teacher and educator expenses. When teachers, principals and counselors dip into their pockets, is there a tax break available?
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Back To School: Tax Breaks For Cyclists And Other Commuters
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: It seems like everyone on campus has a bicycle… are there any tax breaks available for cyclists?
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What Not To Do In 2012 As Tax Rates Creep Up
As December 31 creeps closer, we keep hearing stories about how the combination of increased taxes and sequestration is literally the end of the world. It has a whole zombie apocalypse feel to it. But should we ready our bunkers and stock up on canned goods just now? Not quite. Outside of taking note of…
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Comment For The Cure
If you read the blog regularly, you probably already know a little bit about my grandmother. If you don’t, let me fill you in… She made the best vegetable soup in the world but couldn’t tell you the recipe. She raised eight children, including an invalid son whom she refused to institutionalize even though everyone…
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Would You Donate A Kidney For A Tax Break?
Over the weekend – after some serious wiggle action – my son lost his second tooth. The tooth fairy paid a visit and left him some money, causing me to wonder on Facebook about the tax consequences of the transaction (yes, this is how my mind works). You can see what readers and fans had…