- May 27, 2024“Veterans,” acrylic on canvas, by Jesse T. Hummingbird (Cherokee, b. 1952) celebrates the generations of Native Americans who have, and…
- May 26, 2024UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2025: Has your state joined Direct File? Check out this special Direct File 2025 Participating States page.…
- May 25, 2024Sometimes, you can find what you need online or by calling someone for help. Other times, especially when it comes…
- May 24, 2024Alcatraz Island's federal penitentiary once housed the most infamous tax evader, Al Capone. This particular Big House is no longer…
- May 23, 2024The tornado that struck Afton, Iowa, in Union County on April 26, 2024. That county is one of eight that…
May 22, 2024The Internal Revenue Service announced today an extension of the current Free File program through 2029.- May 21, 2024The coming Memorial Day break is seen as the unofficial start of summer in the United States. It’s also usually…
- May 20, 2024Photo by Keith Luke on Unsplash Congratulations to this year’s high school and college graduates. Walking across that stage and…
- May 19, 2024Some of the March 14 tornado damage in Indian Lake, Logan County, Ohio. (Photo credit: Indian Lake Chamber via Facebook) During…
- May 18, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with George Dagerotip President Joe Biden last week endorsed the Department of Justice's (DoJ) move to reclassify…
- May 17, 2024This is the Internal Revenue Service’s fourth and final Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) Saturday opening in 2024. IRS reps will…
- May 16, 2024Photo by Aidan Howe on Unsplash U.S. commercial gambling revenue hit a quarterly record of $17.67 billion in first three…
- May 15, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Getty Images Tornadoes storms across the United States this year are striking at a record breaking pace.…
- May 14, 2024The Internal Revenue Service is holding refunds sought by thousands of filers it suspects inflated those amounts by improperly claiming…
- May 13, 2024Photo by Karolina Grabowska The Internal Revenue Service is about to turn out the lights on the 2020 tax refund…
- May 12, 2024Happy Mother’s Day! I hope all the moms out there got everything they wanted today. Of course, we should be…
- May 11, 2024The Internal Revenue Service, like almost every other entity in our lives, continues to expand its digital reach. Taxpayers have…
- May 10, 2024Shortly after MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani joined the Los Angeles Dodgers, a federal sports gambling scandal involving his now-former translator…
- May 9, 2024A health savings account, or HSA, helps high deductible health plan, or HDHP, enrollees cover their larger out-of-pocket medical costs.…
- May 8, 2024To paraphrase the oft-covered pop song, you fought the Internal Revenue Service law, and the IRS won. But that’s not…
- May 7, 2024The bulk of tax season wrapped up on April 15. Many taxpayers will be getting the refunds those filings showed.…
- May 6, 2024Our annual property tax protest has been filed. Not by us. We finally hired a company to take care of…
- May 5, 2024UPDATE, Nov. 6, 2025: The Internal Revenue Service's Direct File is officially dead. Its obituary is a brief statement on…
- May 4, 2024Those who enter the New York Criminal Courts building are greeted by Thomas Jefferson's words engraved on the façade. The…
- May 3, 2024Almost a year ago, the man dubbed Bitcoin Jesus because he made a fortune as an early advocate of the…
- May 2, 2024Drone composite image of the significant damage to structures in downtown Sulphur, Oklahoma. A large part of the small town…
May 2, 2024The United States’ tornado season used to be in the spring, with most of them occurring in the middle of…- May 1, 2024Photo by Karolina Grabowska Tax Day 2024 is over for most of us. But Tax Day 2021 looms for some…
- April 30, 2024Photo by Amina Filkins If National Small Business Week has you thinking about starting your own company, congratulations. You’ll be…
- April 29, 2024Photo by Joshua Rodriguez on Unsplash …It’s National Small Business Week 2024! Technically, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s annual recognition…
- April 28, 2024UPDATE, June 28, 2024: Today, the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department issued final regulations and other guidance related to…
- April 27, 2024Elizabeth Magie portrait over her The Landlord’s Game board. (Photo: Wednesday’s Women) Rent or buy? Taxes are a part of…
- April 26, 2024You don’t like the taxes being withheld from your paychecks, but at least you know your tax money is going…
April 25, 2024Texans get a special sales tax holiday during spring storm season to help offset the costs of emergency supplies.- April 24, 2024Photo by Leeloo The First You didn’t file a tax return on April 15 and you’re still avoiding the task…
- April 23, 2024Photo by Ahsanjaya You just got your federal tax refund it was not what you were expecting. In fact, it’s…
- April 22, 2024Yelena Blinovskaya and Alexei Blinovsky in happier times shared on her Instagram account. I'm confident that the hubby loves me.…
- April 21, 2024Earth Day 2024 is tomorrow, April 22. But today is so nice — we finally got some rain, and the butterflies…
- April 20, 2024April 15 was Tax Day for most of us. That included President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, as…
- April 19, 2024With the expansion of the white-collar crime of money laundering into financial adviser sectors, federal officials are looking to extend…
