Showing posts with label 2010. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2010. Show all posts
Thursday, January 20, 2011

Average Tax Refund in 2010: $3,003

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According to new figures, the average taxpayer received a refund of $3,000 last year, which is up 5% from the previous year. Overall the I...
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Consumer Bankruptcies Hit 5-Year High in 2010

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According to estimates, the number of American taxpayers who filed for bankruptcy protection in 2010 was the highest in nearly half a deca...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Nearly 70 Percent of Taxpayers Used IRS e-file in 2010

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According to the IRS's newest press release about 99 million taxpayers filed their federal income tax returns electronically last tax ...
Thursday, October 07, 2010

Black Friday 2010: Buy American

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As our economy continues to struggle, many Americans are looking for ways to help. According to WalletPop.com , one of the best ways consum...
Monday, October 04, 2010

Questions for the Tax Lady: October 4th, 2010

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Check out the following new Questions for the Tax Lady answers and feel free to ask me questions through one of the links below. You can se...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

IRS Issues Guidance on Expanded Adoption Credit Available for Tax-Year 2010

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Earlier today the IRS published a new press release with guidance on the expanded adoption credit for the 2010 tax year, which was include...
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

No Estate Tax Due in 2010 but Beware of Cap Gains

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As it gets closer and closer to the end of 2010, experts are beginning to wonder if Congress will make any changes to the estate tax or no...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

Jobless Claims Hit Half A Million

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In a disappointing turn of events, the number of people applying for unemployment benefits hit half a million last week. The represents th...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Three Signs Housing's Getting Weaker

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Towards the end of 2009 there were reports suggesting the housing marketing was improving. However, as this new article from NPR.org point...

Questions for the Tax Lady: June 21st, 2010

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Check out the following new Questions for the Tax Lady answers and feel free to ask me questions through one of the links below. You can s...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

Latest Good Reads

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Talking About Money Before Marriage (DO IT!!!) Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010 passes House Another Nominee for Tax Offender...
Saturday, June 12, 2010

Extending the Homebuyer’s Credit… Again?

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The Homebuyer’s Credit expired on April 30, 2010, but a handful of politicians are working to reinstate it, fearing an extended real estat...
Monday, June 07, 2010

Questions for the Tax Lady: June 7th, 2010

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Check out the following ne w Questions for the Tax Lady ans wers and feel free to ask me questions through one of the links below. You can...
Saturday, May 15, 2010

IRS Issues Spring 2010 Statistics of Income Bulletin

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The IRS issued a new press release yesterday, announcing their Spring 2010 statistics of income bulletin. The bulletin includes high-incom...
Monday, May 10, 2010

High-Income Taxpayers Should Maximize Charitable Contributions, Other Itemized Deductions in 2010

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If you are a high-income taxpayer, and are considering a significant charitable donation then you should consider making it in before the ...
Thursday, April 22, 2010

Happy Earth Day!

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Earth Day is a great reminder to go green and reduce our carbon footprints. As I have explained before, there are plenty of tax incentives...
Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Tax Tips for 2010

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Last week, I sat down with Kelsey Hubbard of MarketWatch.com to share some tax tips for 2010. We discussed various topics including tax s...
Monday, April 05, 2010

Questions for the Tax Lady: April 5th, 2010

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Check out the following new Questions for the Tax Lady answers and feel free to ask me questions through one of the links below. You can s...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Questions for the Tax Lady: March 29th, 2010

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Check out the following new Questions for the Tax Lady answers. Feel free to ask me questions through one of the links below. You can send...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Beware of IRS’ 2010 “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams

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Earlier today the IRS published their 2010 list of 12 tax scams to look out for in this new press release . Amongst the “dirty dozen” scams...