John Fox joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the President's proposed budget and why a tax cut is not going to provide stimulation the economy needs.

Jim talks to you about financial new year resolutions, including how to focus on the fundamentals.

Doug first talks with Jim about what he found at the AICPA's Tax Conference in Washington, D.C., including his impressions of how the new IRS Commission, Charles Rossotti, is doing. Doug says Mr. Rossotti has a business background, which has manifested in a more effective and efficient IRS for the government and taxpayers.

In this archive, Jim and Barbara discuss her book, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising Money Smart Kids.

Mark talks with Jim about how to take an axe to taxes by doing such things as, pre-paying a mortgage, lease Vs purchase of an automobile, and other financial principles that can save you money and strengthen the financial condition of your small business.

Barbara and Jim talk about getting a jump on tax planning and preparation for your small business.

Doug and Jim talk about year-end tax filing issues, beginning with filing extensions, and then moving on to recent tax law changes, tax credits, IRAs, rollovers, and Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), among other things.

Doug talks with Jim about how taxpayers create complications in their lives by making unnecessary mistakes on their returns, and how to deal with an IRS audit.

Doug joins Jim to talk about tax issues as the filing deadline approaches. Doug gives us the news on some of the new provisions that you need to pay attention to as you file your personal and business returns.

Barbara talks with Jim about some things that can be done to affect the current year's tax return prior to filing that return, such as whether to capitalize and depreciate an asset rather than expensing it. They move on to talk about some changes in the IRS, plus they talk to a caller about home-based tax deductions.