Wild Card Questions
Taxes while working for an international business
Hi Terry, my daughter just graduated college and landed a job in Italy! With that said she will be working..
Illinois Unemployment/called back to work/asthma
Hi Terry: My son worked in a small restaurant in the city as a bartender/server/manager. The restaurant shut due to..
Unemployment
Can one collect unemployment on one fulltime job that has been put on furlough during the pandemic . But is..
Unemployment
I was furloughed on April 5 I started collecting unemployment and now I’ve been told effective August 28 I am..
IDES Unemployment
I am receiving unemployment right now as an independent contractor through IDES under PUA and may have a chance at..
Stimulus Checks
Terry We listen to your prodcast on WGN during the noon hour most every day. The problem is we have..
IDES PUA – was W2 now 1099 for several months
In 2019 I was a W2 employee through April. Then I had unemployment. In October of 2019 I was a..
my irs refund
My CPA did my 2019 taxes on 3/20…paper copy…I mailed them on 3/30…No refund as yet. long time…irs.gov has no..
Making more than your benefit amount…barely
Hi Terry! Thank you for any help with this as IDES obviously is not answering calls right now! My benefit..
Options for total year long shutdown of business
I own a small rodeo business that has seen every contract cancelled for 2020. I will have nearly zero business..
pua unemployment
ok if I was denied regular unemployment and I did the pua one will they use the same payment method..
Interest on tax refund not received
I missed you on the news on a day I was told you talked about making interest on your tax..
Funds trapped in Commuter Benefit Plan
Due to working from home for COVID and changing jobs, I have over 600 trapped in a Commuter Benefit Plan...
Unemployment Insurance (IDES)
I have lost 3 part time jobs as a result of Corona, but I’ve been denied any benefits. I’ve appealed..
PUA payments
I am a 1099 contractor working primarily in the insurance business. I have been supplementing my insurance business by driving..
Missing stimulus check for daugher
My daughter is 25, graduated college in spring 2018. Based on her 2018 tax return, this would have made her..
IRS owes us money!
I thought I heard you say you have a number to IRS people that answer. But that might have been..
Opening a bank account for a child
What’s a good bank an account to start for my daughter she is 13yrs old an I want to start..
Stimulus Payment
Hi Terry, I recieved my Stimulus payment but my wife didn’t. We file jointly even though the only money we..
claim adult son as dependent
my adult son lives with had surgery in 2019 and was inconpaticed for months and had an income of $5,000.00..