It’s the ninth day of our 12 Days of Charitable Giving. Our featured charity, Ride for Reading, delivers books to children in underserved communities… by bicycle!
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12 Days Of Charitable Giving 2013: Electronic Frontier Foundation
It’s the eighth day of our 12 Days of Charitable Giving. Our featured charity, Electronic Frontier Foundation, is leading the way in the defense of free speech, privacy, innovation, and consumer rights.
Read More12 Days Of Charitable Giving 2013: Esophageal Cancer Action Network
It’s the seventh day of our 12 Days of Charitable Giving. Our featured charity, Esophageal Cancer Action Network, seeks to raise awareness of the risks and symptoms of esophageal cancer. If you’re one of the 15 million Americans who suffers from heartburn, you could be at risk.
Read More12 Days of Charitable Giving 2013: Feeding America
It’s the sixth day of our 12 Days of Charitable Giving. Our featured charity, Feeding America, tackles the problem of America’s hungry. Think you know what hunger looks like? Check out these statistics and find out how to help.
Read MoreIRS Gets New Boss As It Readies For The 2014 Tax Filing Season
Guess what the IRS is getting for Christmas? A new boss. Four months after his nomination, former Freddie Mac head John Koskinen has been confirmed as the next IRS Commissioner.
Read MoreEverybody Wins! Lotteries Like Mega Millions Benefit Taxpayers, Seniors, Schools, & More
Playing the lottery? Do you know where your dollars go?
Read MoreIRS Finally Announces Start Date To 2014 Tax Filing Season
The IRS has finally announced the start date to the 2014 tax filing season. It’s late – but not as bad as previously feared.
Read More12 Days Of Charitable Giving 2013: Flashes Of Hope
It’s the second day of our 12 Days of Charitable Giving! Today we feature Flashes of Hope, an organization which provides families of children with cancer with portraits – along with a cool photo shoot. The organization touches the lives of about half of all children with cancer in the country.
Read MoreBudget Faces Challenge From Senators Wary Of Spending, User Fees To Taxpayers
The House has passed a budget deal – and convincingly so. But it will pass muster in the Senate? There are challenges, including concerns about increased spending and those pesky user fees. Are we in for another filibuster?
Read MoreYou’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch: Christmas Tree Tax Proposal Returns
The Grinch is coming early this year. The much-maligned Christmas tree tax has reappeared. The provision, which would add a tax onto the sale of Christmas trees, had been killed off by the Obama administration in 2011 but has found its way back courtesy of the farm bill. Will this one stick?
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