Taxes
Taxes are like having a dog. No matter what happens in your life, federal income tax will always be there. Of course, dogs are a bit more fun, but what can you do?
Federal Income Tax
On this site, you will find a wide variety of information about taxes. We used to offer services to recover overpaid federal income taxes, but no longer do. The reason has to do with a couple other internet businesses we have that are really doing well. Helping people with taxes can be lucrative, but the other businesses are actually fun!
Although we have moved on to other subjects, we have decided to keep writing about taxes. Essentially, this site will become a large information resource discussing everything and anything about taxes. In fact, here are the latest tax articles published on the site:
| ● | The Improper Payments Elimination And Recovery Act |
| President Obama has signed into law the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act. It is a move in the right direction on government waste, but also reveals some inherent problems. | |
| ● | The Government Pork And Election Conundrum |
| People hate government pork or so they say. What about, however, when it is money coming to their state? The senatorial election in the State of Washington highlights this conundrum. | |
| ● | IRS Going After Entertainers and Athletes |
| The IRS has a little known unit that has been in existence the last few years. It’s purpose? It goes after entertainers and athletes in search of unreported income and it is having a lot of success. | |
| ● | The Proposed Internet Sales Tax – The Main Street Fairness Act |
| State and local governments have been trying to institute an internet sales tax for years. The Main Street Fairness Act introduced to Congress may make that a reality soon. | |
| ● | New Jersey Can Hear Everyone Now To Tune of $3.2 Million In Waste |
| New Jersey has been the butt of many a joke. The news the state is wasting 3.2 million dollars a year on phones it doesn’t use is going to open up an entirely new vein of humor. | |
| ● | Justice Department Looking Into HSBC Clients with Undeclared Offshore Holdings |
| The United States Justice Department has started issuing notices to certain HSBC clients it believes may have undeclared offshore holdings, a form of tax evasion in this country. | |
| ● | New York State Standoff Over Pork |
| The New York State government is trying to pass a budget. The process has ground to a halt as the Governor and Assembly face off over pork in the proposed budget. | |
| ● | IRS Employees Abuse First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit |
| The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit was supposed to be a boon for Americans in tough times. Boy, was it! Many abused it including IRS employees. | |
| ● | Reggie Bush Could Owe IRS Nice Chunk of Change |
| Reggie Bush Could Owe IRS Nice Chunk of ChangeIf you are a sports fan, you know the USC just got nailed by the NCAA for wayward conduct by Reggie Bush |


