On January 17, 2008, the New York State Division of Human Rights filed a lawsuit against both Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax Service over their practices of lending lower-income taxpayers money in anticipation of their tax refunds.  The New York Times ran a story on it in the Friday January 18, 2008 edition which you [...]

As almost all of you may know, H&R Block likes to mention it’s “people” in it’s numerous ad campaigns.  However, you should be warned that these “people” may not be very qualified to prepare many tax returns.  In fact, many of the “people” may have never even seen a tax return in their lives before they [...]

Under President Bush’s economic stimulus proposal, regardless of which version you hear about, the plan is to get some money back in the hands of taxpayers in the hopes that it will stimulate growth in the economy.  However, as of this posting, there has been no decision as to the specific details of the proposed [...]

The following is from the Business Wire press release dated December 20, 2007.  A copy of the actual suit can be found here.
 Notice is hereby given by the Law Office of Alfred G. Yates Jr., PC that it has filed a class action in the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of [...]

For those of you who still watch television on older, analog signals (ie:rabbit ears, or roof-top antenna) the countdown has begun until those broadcasts become extinct.  Begining in February 17, 2009 June 12, 2009, all television broadcasts will be converted to a digital format, and the analog spectrums currently being used for broadcasts will be reclaimed [...]