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Power Financial CU Vs. ME?

Leticia S asked: So today i get a letter saying the Credit union i had my car with that i voluntary Repposetion is wanting for me to pay them 13,705.67 YEAH let me just bend over and pull that out of my secrete hiding spot LOL…
Well im going to file chapter 7 which i [...]

Can an individual attorney legally use the word firm in his company name if he runs solo?

bjrster asked: Also, can he/she use the business account to pay for services not related to the practice of law and that no way are related to the business? How do they separate this out during tax season?

Phil, an enrolled agent, prepares William’s income tax return. William gives Phil power of attorney, including

Ruben G asked: Phil, an enrolled agent, prepares William’s income tax return. William gives Phil power of attorney, including the authorization to receive his federal income tax refund check. Accordingly, the IRS sends William’s $100 refund check to Phil’s office. William is very slow in paying his bills and owes Phil $500 for tax services. [...]

Whistleblower Law protection, wrongful termination after reporting employer for tax evasion, unpaid wages,?

dlm1ok asked: I reported my employer recently for not paying the correct wages, withholding money from paychecks to avoid taxation. I was to get $19 an hour. Employer puts on paystub that I get minimum wage and overtime @ minimum wage rate. Then gives us some bonus, and takes part of this bonus away pre-tax. [...]

How can peopel become divorce attorneys?

airforcewolf asked: Criminal attorneys, tax attorneys, corporate attorneys, injury attorneys, and all the other types are cool in my book. These are all very interesting fields and if I was to be an attorney I would pick one of these.
But how can someone who graduated from law school choose to work as a divorce [...]

Should a loser pays rule be adopted for all court cases?

Brad asked: How about requiring the loser of all court cases to pay the full court costs and attorney fees of the case. This would provide protection against frivolous lawsuits and would save tax dollars. Why should a victim of a frivolous lawsuit (such as that ridiculous lawsuit against McDonald’s by somebody who [...]

i got a appointment latter from a hotel in china is it a fake or true?

harsh_ihmgoa asked: www.bthotel-cn.com
Address: Avenue Jean-Paul II, 08 BP 0879 –China
E-mail: management@bthotel-cn.com
Prof. Peter Yun
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Date: 29-09-2007
CONFIDENTIAL!
SOFT COPY OF OFFICIAL LETTER OF APPOINTMENT
ATTENTION: HARSH SARASWAT.
We refer to your earlier forwarded application CV / Resume for job engagement with relations to the BT [...]

Attorneys or someone who knows the law, please answer this?

college_student asked: Ok, this happened to some friends of ours. They got a letter in the mail saying they won $50,000 from Publisher’s Clearing House. There was a check enclosed for $3000 something, it said it was to help pay the International taxes, and a phone number to talk to a contact in New York. [...]

Where is the Law ?

Robert F asked: Is there a law that requires Americans to pay direct unapportioned tax?
UPDATE AT THE END:
This is really interesting. I saw this film and it blew me away. Ron Paul (R-Texas) is in this as are various conservatives from center to far right. Center-left folks are in this as well. So this is [...]

Am I a Victim of Offline Identity Theft?

Muzikman asked: I’m located in Dallas, TX and about two months ago, I was looking for a place to live temporarily. At the time, I was living out of my car and all of my belongings fit in my car. So, a friend of mine introduced me to a couple that needed a roommate. [...]