- August 26, 2024“Oh, yeah. That’s the spot,” seems to be what this Chow Chow is thinking as he’s getting a neck rub…
- August 25, 2024When making retirement plans, be sure to include how taxes might affect your ability to spend your golden years the…
- August 24, 2024A few years ago, when housing prices here in Austin kept climbing, the hubby and I hired a company to…
- August 23, 2024UPDATE, Oct. 4, 2024: Parts of two more states, Illinois and Washington, are the latest to get a Feb. 3,…
- August 22, 2024The Child Tax Credit (CTC) has been one of the most popular since its creation as part of the 1997…
- August 21, 2024Election results, however, could change that. Here's how to claim the alternative fuel vehicle tax credit now, just in case…
- August 20, 2024The Internal Revenue Service continues its efforts to get more taxpayers interacting with the agency electronically. The latest move is…
- August 19, 2024If you bought your youngsters new back-to-school clothes, you’re probably looking for ways to dispose of the older outfits. Many…
- August 18, 2024UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2025: Has your state joined Direct File? Check out this special Direct File 2025 Participating States page.…
- August 17, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic presidential nominee, revealed some of her economic plans in a speech Friday, Aug. 16, in…
- August 16, 2024Yes, alligators, like this one enjoying an open water area of the everglades, are as much a cliché as Florida…
- August 15, 2024The Internal Revenue Service is giving businesses that discover they’ve benefited from an incorrect Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claim a…
- August 14, 2024Keeping track of your finances when you're older can alert you to the possibility that you might owe tax on…
- August 13, 2024Both taxpayers and the Internal Revenue Service depend on tax professionals doing their jobs in, well, a professional manner. A…
- August 12, 2024A full Cannon River rushing though Northfield, Minnesota, after rainfall from severe storms in June. (National Weather Service photo) It’s…
- August 11, 2024The Department of Justice, per a Drug Enforcement Administration request, is moving to transfer of marijuana from Schedule I of…
- August 10, 2024The Nov. 5 election results will help put the fate of the Republican tax reform law into sharper focus. Provisions…
- August 9, 2024Update, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 — Hurricane Milton's landfall Oct. 9 on the Florida' central Gulf Coast prompted the IRS…
- August 8, 2024In addition to moving more valid Employee Retention Credit (ERC) payments through the system, the Internal Revenue Service says it…
- August 7, 2024The Internal Revenue Service has been making use of additional federal funds to crack down on tax scofflaws. Notably, it…
- August 6, 2024Photo by Yan Krukau Some classes have already started. Others, like those in my local suburban Austin school district, begin…
- August 5, 2024We had the second U.S. landfall of the 2024 hurricane season today, and federal disaster (and tax) relief is likely…
- August 4, 2024UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2025: Has your state joined Direct File? Check out this special Direct File 2025 Participating States page.…
- August 3, 2024The Senate recessed last week after failing to pass a bipartisan tax bill that the House approved back in January.…
- August 2, 2024Americans Evan Gershkovich (at center of back group, the back of his head visible) and Alsu Kurmasheva (hugging one family…
- August 1, 2024August is the month that brings us the sunsetting of summer. But amid the season's waning days, find some time…
- July 31, 2024Photo by Tom Fisk In June, the Treasury Department announced that it netted more than $556 million in airline warrants,…
- July 30, 2024Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash ...I was not an early smartphone adopter. Now I’m addicted to mine. Ditto my…
- July 29, 2024When the COVID-19 pandemic was at its worst in 2020 and 2021, Uncle Sam offered help to businesses who kept…
- July 28, 2024UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2025: Has your state joined Direct File? Check out this special Direct File 2025 Participating States page.…
- July 27, 2024White House Facebook photo Last week was an interesting one politically. President Joe Biden decided to bow out of the…
- July 26, 2024Photo by Bermix Studio on Unsplash The New York Times, like many newspapers, runs a weekly quiz in which readers…
- July 25, 2024Green Dot Corporation, a bank and financial services company that has worked with Walmart, Apple, and the U.S. government, has…
- July 24, 2024Photo by Luca Dugaro on Unsplash The 2024 Olympics, summer games version, started today with lots of men’s football (soccer…
- July 23, 2024This street art in Barcelona, Spain, isn't exactly what tourists want to see when they visit the capital of Catalonia.…
- July 22, 2024UPDATE, Aug. 2, 2024: The The Internal Revenue Service also has granted the delayed Feb. 3, 2025, deadline to taxpayers…
- July 21, 2024Photo by Pixabay It’s true that correlation does not imply causation, but some Kentucky data seems to indicate that the…
- July 20, 2024With the 2024 presidential convention season underway and election day nearing, Project 2025 has been betting a lot of attention.…
- July 19, 2024Photo by Alesia Kozik In the last 15 years, virtual currency has grown into a trillion-dollar industry. It’s exponential growth…
- July 18, 2024A view of some of the vast acreage of Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. (Photo by Kay…