Tag Archives: Taxes

Poll: Paying the Tax Man

Share your thoughts on tax day

Who will prepare your taxes this year?

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The Cutting Edge: Standardized v. Itemized Deductions

How to decide which is best for you

I got to tweeting with a friend about filing tax returns. Specifically, we were discussing…

By Renita Burns

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The Cutting Edge: Why The IRS Might Pick On You

How the IRS chooses which tax returns to audit

Ever wonder how the IRS chooses to audit someone? Well, wonder no more.

By Renita Burns

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Adding Up the Numbers

Study reveals that African Americans have long been underrepresented in the tax profession; however, there is plenty of opportunity to get involved

Glenn R. Carrington, national tax director for client services at Ernst & Young L.L.P., is…

By Brittany Hutson

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Pep Talk: How to Acquire Nonprofit Status

I throw benefit concerts every month for different organizations in need. I’m currently working on…

By Tennille M. Robinson

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Senate Votes For Faster Tax Breaks For Haiti Gifts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taxpayers will be able to write off charitable donations to Haiti earthquake…

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Get a Jump on the Tax Man

As the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1, it will also usher in the start…

By Renita Burns

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Washington Report

Updates from Capitol Hill

Washington Report: Week of Nov. 30 – Dec. 4

By Joyce Jones

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The Top 10 Tax Issues to Consider When Your Job Status Changes

If the economy has forced you into self-employment, sole proprietorship, or freelance consulting, here’s a guide to help you manage your new tax obligations

Many workers have been pushed into self-employment and freelance work this year. A leap into…

By Vicki Lee Parker

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Congress Expands Homeowner Tax Breaks

First-time homebuyer tax credit extended to June

If you were rushing to close on a house before the end of the year,…

By Renita Burns

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