High-Speed Boondoggle? $800 Million to Save 10 Minutes
Admit it. When the federal government talks of investing huge sums of money into high-speed rail you picture aerodynamic bullet trains humming along at 220 miles per hour. So when [...]
ObamaCare — A Few Bites At The Law
ObamaCare ... passed by the Democratically-controlled Legislature overnight with no one reading it. (Remember the Nancy Pelosi quote, "We'll have to read it to see what's in it"?) Now over [...]
What Are My Chances of Being Audited? IRS Releases 2012 Stats
IR 2013-32; 2012 Data Book, http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/12databk.pdfIRS has issued its annual data book, which provides statistical data on its fiscal year (FY) 2012 activities. As this article explains, the data book [...]
Is My Fresno County CSA 51/283 Tax Assessment Deductible as a Property Tax? (Part I)
Most everyone knows that regular annual property taxes are deductible for federal income tax purposes (ignoring AMT issues). However, what is often confusing to homeowners and tax preparers is the deductibility [...]
The Tax Consequences of Superman’s Diamonds
Chances are, you have often pondered the tax implications of Superman using his super human strength to turn coal into diamonds--which he has done on several occasions. From the Tax [...]
Brandi Cochran Overbid On Her Showcase!
A few weeks ago I told you about the Price is Right model who went out on "maternity leave" for 10 months and was not rehired when she was ready [...]
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