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Thanks to the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, living and working remotely can be a tax-free experience. But do you qualify for the FEIE?

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Transfer pricing may be one of the most talked-about and least understood tax topics right now. The underlying concept is simple: it’s the method for pricing transactions between related parties. But what qualifies as “related parties” and how those transactions are valued have become increasingly complicated in a more global and more digital world. Companies tax

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Trust and estate attorneys discuss family wealth planning and inheritance tax through a modern lens every family can benefit from.

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According to the Financial and Accounting Women’s Alliance, women represent 50% of all full time staff at CPA firms, but make up just 27% of partners and principals. Even though more and more women are entering the tax and accounting professions, women in finance are still vastly underrepresented in management and leadership roles. What will tax

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Taxgirl chats with Anchin executive Mela Garber about matrimonial law, marriage finances, and trust and estate planning amidst divorce.

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Taxgirl chats with tax professionals Elaine Maag and Professor Francine Lipman about child tax credit and other important 2021 tax changes.

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If you want to get your refund as fast as possible, the IRS recommends that you e-file your tax return and use direct deposit (be sure to double-check those account numbers before you send your return).

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or Earned Income Credit (EIC) is a refundable tax credit targeted to working people with low to moderate income.

I’ve been asked a lot recently about section 230 – a phrase that’s been tossed around a lot with respect to stimulus checks. Section 230 isn’t a tax provision (in fact, there isn’t even a section 230 in the Tax Code): it’s actually a telecommunications law. And I’m not a tech or intellectual property lawyer:

This second round of checks are part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021, passed by Congress last week and signed into law by President Trump on Sunday night.

It’s the fourth day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2020. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is World Central Kitchen. World Central Kitchen (WCK) was started by Chef Jose Andres and his wife, Patricia. Years ago, they dreamed of

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The Supreme Court of the United States – sometimes called SCOTUS – has been in the news a lot lately. As a result, one of my most popular questions is: How does a case get to the Supreme Court? I wanted to tackle that question, but in the context of what I know: tax. Follows

While still prohibited by federal law (possession can lead to fines and jail time), today, forty-four states and the District of Columbia currently have laws legalizing marijuana for either medical or recreational use.

If you are a self-supporting student and don’t need to file a tax return, you have until November 21 to register to get your stimulus check (also called an Economic Impact Payment, or EIP) before the end of the year.

It’s not just federal race that made news on Election day: state and local initiatives were on also on the ballot.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), state tax agencies and the tax industry are warning taxpayers about a new scam - by text - to trick people into disclosing bank account information under the guise of receiving the $1,200 Economic Impact Payment, or stimulus check.

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