Senate Republicans got a win last night when the final version of their tax reform bill passed, 51-49. The vote was largely along party lines: only one Republican, Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN), voted against it, and no Democrat voted in favor.
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10 Ways To (Mostly) Avoid An IRS Audit
It’s tax season. If you have anxiety about your tax return, here are 10 ways to lower the odds of getting audited this tax season.
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Facebook Could Owe IRS Billions, Continues To Ignore Tax Summons
The IRS has alleged that Facebook has failed to comply with a 7th summons isn’t the only tax issue for the social media giant. On the same day that Facebook announced second-quarter profits of $2.06 billion, the company indicated that could be subject to additional federal income taxes of $3 billion to $5 billion.
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Understanding Your Tax Forms 2016: Form 1099-INT, Interest Income
Trying to figure out your tax forms? Here’s the next in my handy-dandy forms primer: 1099-INT, Interest Income.
Read MoreTax Questions? Ask The Taxgirl.
If you have questions about the upcoming tax season, you can Ask the taxgirl®! Yes, there are rules and caveats. What did you expect? I
Read MoreLooking For Updated Tax Rates?
With tax season on the way (more info here), you can find the 2015 tax rates here. Remember that these are the rates that you’ll
Read MoreVirtual Heads Or Tails: EU Says Bitcoin Is Currency For Tax Purposes While US Disagrees
Bitcoin is money. That was the gist of a ruling this week from the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the highest court in Europe. The
Read MoreStarbucks, Fiat Tax Deals Ruled Illegal, Ordered To Repay Millions In Back Taxes
In 2014, the European Commission announced that it would formally investigate the tax structures and practices of a handful of companies including Apple (Ireland), Fiat
Read MoreOur Current Tax v. The Flat Tax v. The Fair Tax: What's The Difference?
The GOP Debate last night was big on drama but short on specifics – especially when it came to the economy. Almost all of the
Read MoreMan Visits 15 Banks Collecting Pennies To Pay Property Taxes – And Still Falls Short
Calling property taxes “unethical, unchristian-like and above all, it is thievery,” tax protester Steven Piotrowski finally paid off his 2013 Montgomery County property taxes this
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