Philip Miles, an attorney in Central PA and author of the employment law blog Lawffice Space, writes: Who the heck is FICA? In an early
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Hey Congress, Why Don't You…?
A few weeks ago, I asked my readers to chime in… What, I wondered, would you tell Congress that needed to be fixed, changed or
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Tax Consequences Of CARS
Taxpayer asks: I heard on the radio that we will have to pay taxes on the money from the Cars for Clunkers. If so, I
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: A Year From Now
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! Over at Only3Years, Iz contemplated the question of where she might be a year from now. The more I
Read MoreMore Tax Haiku
Maybe it’s summer. Maybe it’s my grief over the UBS saga finally ending. Or maybe I’ve just been inspired by 1LPoet to find my inner
Read MoreChinese Tax Revenues Up: Should We Be Worried?
If the news that US tax revenues have fallen was disturbing, then this may be even worse: China’s tax revenues are expected to grow by
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Sellers & Homebuyer’s Credit
Taxpayer asks: Do you have any advice for how SELLERS should best take advantage of the credit? Should we advertise about the credit with our
Read MoreIs Geithner Copping To A Tax Increase for the Middle Class? Hardly.
When President Obama was running for office, he pledged not to raise taxes on the middle class. Is he about to go back on his
Read MoreUK Tries Out Amnesty For Offshore Accounts
In an effort to recover income from funds that might have been hidden offshore, the US introduced a Voluntary Compliance Program that offers reduced civil
Read MoreHe Said What? Another Tax Quote
Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even. – Will Rogers, American
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