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  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Taxes: March-July 2020

    December 13, 2020
    2020 is the year of COVID-19. The deadly coronavirus pandemic has totally upended our lives, real and tax. Obviously, our…
  • It costs less in 2020 to be a True Love 12 Days of Christmas gift giver

    December 13, 2020
    Add "The 12 Days of Christmas" to the list of things that were affected by the coronavirus pandemic this year.…
  • Pleasant medical tax surprises: No more unexpected medical bills, permanent 7.5% itemized healthcare costs threshold

    December 12, 2020
    Update, December 30, 2020: When the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, finally was signed into law on Dec. 27, the new…
  • Tax software in 2021 filing season to offer multi-factor identity protection

    December 11, 2020
    Hi, I'm Kay and I'm a smartphone addict. I carry my phone from room to room in my house. Back…
  • Tax difference between home repairs & home improvements

    December 10, 2020
    ... The end of the disappearing stream water feature in our backyard. The installation was a home improvement. My work…
  • Despite COVID, ’tis still the season for office holiday parties, bonuses and taxes

    December 9, 2020
    Christmas at the computer. (Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich from Pexels) You've adjusted to working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.…
  • Bigger Social Security benefits bump could end up in year-end legislation

    December 8, 2020
    One of the many U.S. Capitol ornaments that adorn our Christmas tree each year. (Photo by Kay Bell) We all…
  • Forget marijuana, states already face costly smuggling of untaxed cigarettes

    December 7, 2020
    Plain old tobacco cigarette smuggling is costing many states much-needed tax revenue. Yes, the House last week decided to decriminalize…
  • Tax reform is a global concern in wake of COVID-19’s costs

    December 6, 2020
    Photo by Emanuel Kluge via Flickr CC Could the COVID-19 pandemic produce changes in tax systems worldwide? That's what one…
  • Yes, Virginia, you’ll probably pay tax on your Christmas tree

    December 5, 2020
    This year's fresh greenery component to our otherwise fake fir Christmas decorations. (Photo by Kay Bell) It's the first weekend…
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