- June 1, 2011Summer is here, but there's no vacation from taxes. Sure, you don't have to worry about 1040 specifics, unless you…
- May 31, 2011Austin, Texas, where I currently call home, is surrounded by a decent amount of water. And although the current drought…
- May 30, 2011As we all take at least a few moments on the Memorial Day to remember the men and women who…
- May 29, 2011This is one of my favorite days of the year. The last Sunday in May usually means three fantastic auto…
- May 28, 2011As Memorial Day approached, lawmakers in several states started talking about gas excise tax holidays. That's not surprising. Politicians are…
- May 27, 2011If you're one of the almost 35 million Americans expected to hit the highway this Memorial Day holiday, make sure…
- May 26, 2011It's no surprise that in connection with yesterday's Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee hearing on problems with refundable tax credit…
- May 25, 2011No, Internal Revenue Service employees aren't moonlighting as travel agents. But if you properly combine business and personal travel, the…
- May 25, 20112011 is the year of finding every possible penny of revenue. As part of that effort, the House Ways and…
- May 24, 2011The nation's capital is the only U.S. jurisdiction that does not tax the interest earned on out-of-state municipal bonds. That…