Happy Veterans Day! As we salute the men and women who keep us safe, here are a few tips for how you can say thank you (and maybe even get a tax break)…
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Why I Don't Collect A Candy Tax (& Other Halloween Confessions)
The “candy tax” on Halloween trick or treat loot is all the rage these days… but are we sending the wrong message to our kids?
Read More10 Things You Need To Know About Marriage & Taxes
Marital status matters when it comes to federal income taxes. Here’s what you need to know about getting married.
Read MoreVatican Suspends ‘Bishop Of Bling’ Over $40 Million Home Renovation
Pope Francis has suspended a German bishop – dubbed the “Bishop of Bling” – whose $42 million home renovation has outraged the Catholic Church. The lavish renovations, together with other spending allegations, has raised questions about church revenue, much of which is raised through the government. What will this mean for Germany? And is it ever a good idea to mix church and state?
Read MoreMassive Tax Fraud Takedown During Government Shutdown
Most of the government was shutdown mid-October – but that didn’t stop law enforcement from a massive take down in an ongoing effort to stamp out criminal tax fraud in South Florida.
Read MoreHow Twitter Hopes To Reduce Its Tax Bill (In 140 Characters Or Less)
The internet is aflutter with the news that Twitter is jumping on the Irish corporate tax bandwagon a la Apple. Will taxpayers react in quite the same way?
Read MoreFive Things You Need To Know About The Role Of Taxes In The Government Shutdown
We may have a deal to avoid a government collapse. But what was the fuss all about? And what role did taxes play in all of this? Here are five things you need to know about the role of taxes in the government shutdown…
Read MoreShutdown Or No, IRS Filing Deadline Remains October 15
For the 12 million or so taxpayers on extension, October 15 is just around the corner. That’s the deadline to file and pay taxes for the tax year 2012 for taxpayers who timely filed for a six month extension in spring. But with the shutdown still on, does the deadline still apply? Is it really business as usual?
Read MoreRunning Man: Marathoner Fined For Violating Government Shutdown
Over the weekend, John Bell thought he’d go for a run. He ended up at the center of controversy over the government shutdown and what it means for taxpayers. How did that happen?
Read MoreD.C. Won’t Issue Tax Refunds, Going Broke Due To Shutdown: Are More States Far Behind?
This week, Washington, D.C., announced that it would delay tax refunds due to the shutdown. Of course, we know D.C. relies on federal funding… But how much are other states reliant upon federal dollars?
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