We recommend reading Dan's Healthcare Traveler magazine articles in chronological order, as the later articles build on the concepts presented in earlier articles.

Feature Articles:

     It's tax time again - February 1, 2004
     
     What can I deduct? - February 1, 2005

Tax Facts:

     Last-Minute Tax Facts - April 1, 2002

     Are "tax-free housing" and "per diem" really tax-free? - October 1, 2002

     What are valid travel and vehicle expense deductions? - November 1, 2002

     Year-End Tax Planning - December 1, 2002

     What is a "Tax Home?" - January 1, 2003

     Why Bother with a "Tax Home?" - February 1, 2003

     Do I have to pay state income tax? - March 1, 2003

     How can I audit-proof returns? - April 1, 2003

     What are lodging and meal per diem rates? - May 1, 2003

     When Should I Amend My Return? - June 1, 2003

     How long should I keep my tax records? - July 1, 2003

     What can I do now to make tax time easier next year? - August 1, 2003

     Are RV expenses deductible? - September 1, 2003

     What are the 2003 tax changes? - October 1, 2003

     Can I write off my computer? - November 1, 2003

     Should I worry about AMT? - January 1, 2004

     What happens if I'm missing tax forms? - April 1, 2004

     What effect does separation and divorce have on my taxes? - May 1, 2004

     What do I need to know about non-cash donations? - July 1, 2004

     What is a correspondence audit? - August 1, 2004

     What's the difference between moving and travel expenses? - September 1, 2004

     What is taxable versus non-taxable? - October 1, 2004

     Are inheritances taxable? - November 1, 2004

     Is sales tax deductible again? - December 1, 2004

     What type of tax relief is available for disaster victims? - January 1, 2005

     How can I determine casualty losses and deductions? - February 1, 2005

     Are gambling winnings taxable - March 1, 2005

     How do I take over finances for aging parents? - April 1, 2005

     How will getting married affect my taxes? - June 1, 2005

     What tax benefits can I expect as a first-time home buyer? - July 1, 2005

     What should I know about identity theft protection? - August 1, 2005

     What are some tips for simple, gult-free budgeting? - October 1, 2005

     How can I avoid pension planning mistakes? - December 1, 2005

     How do I get my share of the IRS refunds? - April 1, 2006

     What's new on the improved IRS site? - May 1, 2006

     What are the latest tax scams? - June 1, 2006

     How can I avoid or survive an IRS audit? - October 1, 2006

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