- December 23, 2024This pup is just making sure he got all his presents! (Photo by freestocks.org) In a couple of days, many…
- December 22, 2024Photo by Kaboompics.com The Internal Revenue Service is sending out holiday gifts this month to around a million people. The…
- December 21, 2024Our Christmas traditions include hanging on our tree all the U.S. Capitol ornaments we collected during our years in the…
- December 20, 2024Photo by Tatyana Mazepova It’s the holiday season, so many of us have travel on our minds. That includes…
- December 19, 2024UPDATE, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024: This afternoon, President Joe Biden signed the last-minute funding bill to keep the federal government…
- December 18, 2024Photo by Anna Nekrashevich I know, this month started off with 10 tax moves to make, or at least consider,…
- December 17, 2024Prescription copays are a common way to spend flexible spending account (FSA) money, but there are lots of other options…
- December 16, 2024Giving the perfect Christmas gift for your true love can be better than receiving a present. It also can be…
- December 15, 2024Photo by Pixabay We’re heading into the home stretch, and playoff push, of the National Football League (NFL) season. It’s…
- December 14, 2024Regardless of your age, you need to think about retirement savings. One consideration is whether to convert a traditional IRA…
- December 13, 2024Photo by cottonbro studio Last week, the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation unit released its fiscal year 2024 annual report…
- December 12, 2024Donald J. Trump signed 220 executive orders (EOs) the last time he was president. Some GOP lawmakers want him to…
December 12, 2024President Joe Biden today signed into law H.R. 5863, the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023, which provides tax…- December 11, 2024Stumped when it comes to some Christmas presents? It can happen to even the most experienced gift-giver. Here are some…
December 10, 2024You’re 73. You have a traditional IRA or other tax-deferred retirement account. You’ve yet to take your required minimum distribution…- December 10, 2024You’re 73. You have a traditional IRA or other tax-deferred retirement account. You’ve yet to take your required minimum distribution…
- December 9, 2024Osarugue Igbinoba via Unsplash+ We're just weeks from New Year's Resolutions. Most of them involve ending bad habits, like smoking.…
- December 8, 2024If you sold more than $5,000 in products or services through apps and/or marketplaces, get ready to receive a tax…
- December 7, 2024What am I bid for the Internal Revenue Service top job? The IRS Commissioner seat isn’t actually on the auction…
- December 6, 2024The holiday most associated with Al Capone is Valentine’s Day, but the Internal Revenue Service’s top law enforcement officer has…
- December 5, 2024UPDATE, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024: President Joe Biden today signed into law H.R. 5863, the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act…
- December 4, 2024Photo by Pixabay I know it’s early December and you're already frazzled. Oh, wait. Maybe that’s just me. Even if…
- December 3, 2024Gift cards make great presents for family and friends. The cards, however, cannot be used to pay taxes during the…
- December 2, 2024The Internal Revenue Service today announced grants to groups that support volunteer tax preparation and tax-filing programs. (Photo by Liza…
- December 1, 2024I love Santa Claus, but even the Jolly Old Elf isn’t magical enough to provide the tax solutions you asked…
- November 30, 2024Okay, one more turkey, but the Thanksgiving dinner version. To go along with the leftovers from this meal, below is…
- November 29, 2024Five turkeys might not technically be enough to be classified a rafter or gang or death row of turkeys —…
- November 28, 2024In addition to donating cash to your favorite charity, there are other ways to give. Here are three alternative charitable…
- November 27, 2024You need to get your medical flexible spending account (FSA) expenditures in a row so you don’t lose any of…
- November 26, 2024You have two main deduction options when you file, standard or itemizing. This gobbler duo represents that choice, which you…
November 25, 2024Tax turkeys can be costly. The ol' blog's Thanksgiving tradition of Tax Turkeys to Avoid looks at fowl tax fouls.…- November 24, 2024Photo by Kaboompics.com It’s Thanksgiving Week! The end-of-year holidays are officially here. So is scam and identity theft season. So…
November 23, 2024Donald J. Trump has fulfilled one presidential campaign promise. He has named billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head…- November 22, 2024You don't get the World's Best Boss title if you don't understand, and comply with, employment tax requirements. (Photo: Steve…
- November 21, 2024The Internal Revenue Service has made good progress in stopping fraudulent filings, but there’s always room for improvement. And there…
- November 20, 2024Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but for the Internal Revenue Service to do its best job collecting money…
- November 19, 2024The anniversary comes as the Internal Revenue Service watchdog is awaiting confirmation of a new leader. The Internal Revenue Service…
- November 18, 2024Will this higher cost across the country be enough to convince lawmakers to revise the $10,000 state and local tax…
- November 17, 2024If you've met or exceeded your IRA savings target, a Qualified Charitable Distribution, or QCD, might be worth considering. This…
- November 16, 2024Last month, the Internal Revenue Service issued its annual inflation adjustments for myriad tax provisions. The new numbers were released…
