Why doesn't Obama or any politician for that matter use graphs to explain things? For all of their sophistication in Internet and social media, why doesn't the Obama campaign just go on television and show the American people a damn chart? Are we that stupid or am I missing something here?
posted by jasondigitized on Aug 19, 2012 - 22 answers

I need the EIN from a 1099-G from The Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance. Does anyone know where to find this? [more inside]
posted by Piglet on Apr 13, 2012 - 1 answer

Simple (I hope!) tax question: my only income in Virginia for 2011 was unemployment benefits (~$9k). I now live in CA. Will I need to file a Virginia income tax return? I believe that in VA unemployment benefits are not taxed at the state level... so I shouldn't need to file, no? Thanks!
posted by alaijmw on Jan 4, 2012 - 3 answers

You Are Not My Accountant: I'm concerned that I've illegally not paid taxes for the past three years because I assumed that "gifts" and "income" were two separate things. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 16, 2010 - 12 answers

Girlfriend hasn't filed taxes yet. Her W-2 for Unemployment is missing, but she withheld the max amount. What do we do? [more inside]
posted by scaryblackdeath on Apr 14, 2010 - 9 answers

I was just laid off and luckily received a severance package. What do I do about paying tax on it? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Feb 11, 2006 - 8 answers