Thanks to the reader who passed this joke along to me: A couple of weeks after hearing a sermon on Psalms 51:2-4 and Psalms 52:3-4
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Crack Dealers Finally Get A Break
An appeals court in Tennessee has ruled that the “crack tax” is not constitutionally valid. The “crack tax” is exactly what it sounds like –
Read MoreSharpen Your Pencils! School Is In Session.
Remember that Staples ad where the parent runs down the aisle tossing school supplies into the cart while “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the
Read MoreBack to School.
Monday marks the official “back to school” date of many schools here in the US. My oldest daughter started last Tuesday and my youngest daughter
Read MoreOpportunity Is Knocking
Admit it. Every now and again, while perusing taxgirl.com, you think, “Boy that sounds like fun!” No, not the tax part. I know most of
Read MoreI’ll Take The Ticket Without Extra Taxes, Please…
Oh, if it were only that easy. Airlines fee and tax you to death these days. Have a look: For domestic flights, there is an
Read MoreTaxgirl Goes To The Movies: Vote Now!
There were five movies reviewed this summer for my Taxgirl Goes to the Movies series. Vote for your favorite(s) by leaving comments. The most commented
Read MoreMcMansions = Tax Headache?
I have made no secret that I am not a fan of the McMansion. I have yet to figure out why many Americans feel the
Read MoreGetting To Know You Tuesday: Elizabeth Goldstein
One of the great things about Getting to Know You Tuesday is being able to introduce you to a number of great tax professions, some
Read MoreKa-Ching! Or Ka-Blooey?
Uncle Sam A lucky winner in Indiana just made some serious dough. Powerball lottery officials say just one winning ticket was sold for Saturday night’s
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