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Your Economic Stimulus Payment Questions Answered By The IRS

The IRS has a new and improved stimulus payment FAQ up and running on their website, so if you have additional questions you should check it out. Of note, the IRS has now definitively said that those who owe back taxes, or have delinquent child support payments or student loans will have their payments offset. More »

10:11 PM on Wed May 7 2008
By Meg Marco
10,269 views, 36 comments

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5 Myths About The Upcoming Tax Rebate Stimulus Check

There are a lot of myths and rumors going around out there about the upcoming stimulus check. Tax Cat is in full debunk mode this morning. Careful of the claws, ladies and gentlemen. He gets touchy when tax season ends and he has to retire the glasses for another year and go back to ruining things in Chad's apartment. More »

11:39 AM on Wed Apr 16 2008
By Meg Marco
39,445 views, 45 comments

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Rebate-Processor Parago Caught In A Lie

Parago rejected Rob's $18 rebate request because of a missing UPC. Rob had purchased Smith Micro's Anonymizer Anonymous Surfing from Buy.com. He writes:
I sent everything in as requested, and when they posted my rebate, they claimed that I did not submit the UPC. Luckily, not only did I follow all the directions, but from an article I read on your site, I took photo pictures of my original submission.
We love photos. Especially photos that catch corporations blatantly lying to their customers. More »

4:00 PM on Fri Mar 9 2007
By Carey
11,571 views, 39 comments

Latest by n/a: PARAGO! I am in the midst of trying to get two $50 rebates for the $3000 washer and dryer set I bought from LG in October 2006. I sent my submission via US Mail, Parago says they have no record more »