Posts Tagged ‘Tax news and tips’

Tax Help and Tips from Tax Blogger Includes Refreshing and Candid Look at Issues Facing Today’s Taxpayers

Friday, August 13th, 2010

As you know, I often turn to many fellow tax bloggers for the latest tax news and IRS regulations. And while Stacie’s More Tax Tips blog features tax help and tips, I am particularly drawn to her candid refreshing take on the triumphs and woes of today’s taxpayer.
From why she thinks American Express sucks to the true story of a magazine door-to-door sales person who encountered nightmarish tax consequences from her self employment status,
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Famous Tax Attorney Continues to Win Cases… From the Grave

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

As noted in the Forbes article by William P. Barrett, From The Grave, Tax Lawyer To Rich Beats IRS Again, the memorable Chicago tax lawyer Burton W. Kanter continues to win case after case against the Internal Revenue Service even after death.
Kanter was one of the leading tax attorneys in the United States and senior editor of the Journal of Taxation.  He is famous for escaping years of his own
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IRS News: How Proposed Excise Tax on Foreign Call Centers Will Affect Your Business

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Does your company use a call center to handle customer or technical service calls?  Is your contracted call center located outside of the United States?  If so, you should pay close attention proposed legislation by United State Senator Charles E. Schumer.  According to the recent bill proposal, a $0.25 per-call excise tax will be imposed on companies who transfer domestic customer service calls to call centers outside of the United States.
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