Comments on: Tax Forms With Personality? http://www.greenpandatreehouse.com/2008/01/23/tax-forms-with-personality/ Working Student’s View of Personal Finance and Frugal Living Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:21:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Green Panda is around the Web! | Green Panda Treehouse http://www.greenpandatreehouse.com/2008/01/23/tax-forms-with-personality/#comment-3022 Green Panda is around the Web! | Green Panda Treehouse Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:42:46 +0000 http://www.greenpandatreehouse.com/2008/01/23/tax-forms-with-personality/#comment-3022 [...] of taxes, the Tax Carnival is up. My husband’s post on ridiculous and funny state tax forms was [...] [...] of taxes, the Tax Carnival is up. My husband’s post on ridiculous and funny state tax forms was [...]

]]> By: Blue Panda http://www.greenpandatreehouse.com/2008/01/23/tax-forms-with-personality/#comment-1039 Blue Panda Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:06:04 +0000 http://www.greenpandatreehouse.com/2008/01/23/tax-forms-with-personality/#comment-1039 On the other hand, if you're getting a refund, then the smiley could be from the state's point of view: you just gave them an interest-free loan. The frownie would be because they just gave you an interest-free loan (assuming you pay by April 15). At least, that's looking at it from the perspective of maximizing the use of the money. Some states explicitly state that the ratio of income in that state to total income can't exceed 100%, and others don't. I'm guessing the ones that have the note have had problems with invalid values in the past. On the other hand, if you’re getting a refund, then the smiley could be from the state’s point of view: you just gave them an interest-free loan. The frownie would be because they just gave you an interest-free loan (assuming you pay by April 15). At least, that’s looking at it from the perspective of maximizing the use of the money.

Some states explicitly state that the ratio of income in that state to total income can’t exceed 100%, and others don’t. I’m guessing the ones that have the note have had problems with invalid values in the past.

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