Time To Spring Clean Your Finances
With less than a month to go before tax season ends, it’s time to pull out those statements, receipts and 1099s. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Consumer Advocate Eleanor Blayney is...
View ArticleTuesday’s Twitterer To Follow: @360Finances
Wondering who to follow in the big wide world of Twitter? There are plenty of great Twitterers out there tweeting about money, debt, and finance– the topics we know you love. So every other Tuesday...
View ArticleJa Rule Faces Five Years For Tax Evasion
Here’s another celebrity example of why not to mess with the IRS. Jeffrey Atkins, more commonly known as rapper “Ja Rule” pleaded guilty this week to three counts of failing to file tax returns with...
View ArticleFormer News Anchor Receives $20k Tax Bill
As the tax deadline approaches, here’s a great reminder that just because your accountant says something is OK, doesn’t mean you won’t be in trouble with the IRS. Former TV anchor Anietra Hamper kept...
View ArticleObamas Give More Of Their Income To Charity Than Bidens
Now that Tax Day has come and gone numbers are being released about President Obama and his wife Michelle’s 2010 tax return. According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the first couple donated...
View ArticlePilot Program Recovers $247,000 In Unpaid Taxes
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid taxes were collected in California through the use of an automated message delivery system. The Newport Beach, California company MessageBroadcast completed a...
View ArticleWhy Wealthy May Not Be Impacted By Higher Tax Rates
There’s a big debate going on about whether or not to increase the tax rate on the wealthy. And if the super rich don’t seem that upset about it there’s a reason according to The Daily Beast. They...
View ArticleOnline Sales Tax Debate Heats Up In Tennessee
A great perk of online shopping is not having to pay sales tax most of the time. But while it’s great for consumers on one end, it’s hurting the amount of revenue that the state and federal government...
View ArticleStimulus Recipients Owe Millions In Back Taxes
A federal auditor says that contractors and businesses that received federal stimulus money back in 2009 owe billions in unpaid government taxes. The Government Accountability Office says that as of...
View Article2011 Sales Tax Holidays Save Consumers Money
Back to school shopping can set parents back hundreds of dollars. Between notebooks and Nikes, there’s a long list of items that little boys and girls seem to need in order to be ready for a new school...
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