After an extraordinary four year dry spell, the Senate has passed a formal budget proposal. It now goes to the House where, mark my words,
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Shaken, Not Stirred: Dubious Tax Haven Singled Out In Liquor Debate
I once spent about 15 minutes wandering up and down the aisles of the Superfresh grocery in Society Hill looking for a bottle of wine.
Read MoreYou Are Not Alone: R. Kelly Joins Taxpayers Who Have Lost Homes Due To Foreclosure
R&B artist R. Kelly took a huge hit to his finances this week when his 20,000 square foot dream home was auctioned for less than
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2013): L Is For Life Insurance
L is for Life Insurance. Life insurance is one of those tricky concepts that make figuring federal income tax so frustrating for taxpayers. That’s because
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2013): K Is For Kidnapped Children
K is for Kidnapped Children. When an Alabama boy was taken from his school bus last month and held hostage, it made national news. It
Read MoreStates, 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 MoreTaxes From A To Z (2013): J Is For Junk Fees
J is for Junk Fees. If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, you’ve probably seen a laundry list of fees on your sale or
Read MoreDoes The IRS Have Your Tax Refund?
It’s 2013. Do you know where your refund is? No, not your 2012 refund (arguably, no one knows where many of those are) but your
Read MoreUh Oh: Bieber Crosses Line But Not The Law On Lohan Tax Remarks
Pop star Justin Bieber raised eyebrows this week for his bizarre swipe at Lindsay Lohan. After being compared to the troubled Lohan in the press,
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2013): H Is For Hardship Withdrawal
H is for Hardship Withdrawal. When resources are limited – especially in a tough economy – taxpayers look all over the place to pay bills,
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