Back To School: Working For Wages & Tips
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: how do you report tips as a server?
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Ask The Taxgirl: Sinbad & Garnishment
Taxpayer asks: Hi taxgirl, I know this is a weird question but could the IRS take Sinbad’s money from “Celebrity Apprentice” if he had won? He didn’t win because he got fired. But I wanted to know. Thank you. Taxgirl says: I had to look this one up because I didn’t even know that Sinbad…
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Ask The Taxgirl: Reporting Year End Income
Taxpayer asks: I have a question about my Paycheck that will determine my Taxes in 2009/10. I get paid Bi-weekly and I get paid this Friday. The next two weeks I wrk will that check be on my 2009 Taxes or rollover into my 2010 Taxes. Taxgirl says: The general rule is that cash-based taxpayers…
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Ask The Taxgirl: Overpayment
Taxpayer asks: Hey, is this where I can ask questions for TaxGirl? Hope so, cuz here goes! A co-worker told me this long, sad story last week. I’ll shorten it here. She has been working part time since August of 2007, and was supposed to be on half salary. Well, it was JUST determined that…