The Taxing Subject of Taxes will undoubtedly always be a taxing subject but perhaps it will be less annoying if we all try to work together toward an outcome that benefits all classes of people who together are one taxing body of people who support America our country, our home!

So you owe the IRS money on your current year’s tax return or you filed your return for last year without paying the balance due and now you received a balance due notice from the IRS. Not sure what to do? Read on for some possible options.

When was the first income tax levied and why? The telling of this tale of taxes is unfortunately not a child's storybook tale but there have been many big bad wolves around for years huffing and puffing and blowing hot disagreeable taxing air.

If you are looking for a reason to donate to Animal Shelters and Animal Rescue Organizations there’s the obvious opportunity to take a tax deduction if you itemize; and then there’s the opportunity to extend true charity and kindness by helping to care for rescued homeless animals.

The 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act puts money into the struggling economy with individual and business tax relief. The goal is to stimulate growth and sales, including vehicle sales. If American made cars disappear, what’s next to disappear - baseball, hot dogs, and apple pie?

By this time everyone with access to any media source knows about the current economic conditions. Daily statistics are spouted by media sources that put their own spin on them. What is the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009? Who do you believe? What are the facts and what is fiction?

Last Minute Len is in a panic because he didn’t gather up all his data to get his taxes done by the April 15th due date. Now this is nothing new for Len but yet every year he panics the last week before the due date asking what he needs to do to get an extension.

Finances, taxes and money are on just about everyone’s minds these days. Who can you turn to for help? My choice is Suze Orman. Her new book Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan is one of her best and certainly timely.

St. Patrick’s Day brings Blarney to mind, especially Political and Tax Blarney. As a licensed experienced Tax Preparer much of the rhetoric spouted in the media everyday by the naysayers sounds like Tax Blarney to me! Join me in supporting a new rule - No Blarney, No Bull, Truth is the New Cool...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that new stimulus legislation has been passed and signed by the President. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 includes some new tax provisions. The biggest question being asked by most people is what does that mean for me?