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  • Tax software in 2021 filing season to offer multi-factor identity protection

    December 11, 2020
    Hi, I'm Kay and I'm a smartphone addict. I carry my phone from room to room in my house. Back…
  • A roadrunner stands on a rock near a water feature, showcasing its long tail and distinctive feathers amidst colorful pebbles.

    Tax difference between home repairs and home improvements

    December 10, 2020
    I spent most of today taking care of home repairs that I felt confident doing. It's not a long list.…
  • Tax difference between home repairs & home improvements

    December 10, 2020
    The end of the disappearing stream water feature in our backyard. The installation was a home improvement. My work today…
  • Despite COVID, ’tis still the season for office holiday parties, bonuses and taxes

    December 9, 2020
    Christmas at the computer. (Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich from Pexels) You've adjusted to working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.…
  • Bigger Social Security benefits bump could end up in year-end legislation

    December 8, 2020
    One of the many U.S. Capitol ornaments that adorn our Christmas tree each year. (Photo by Kay Bell) We all…
  • Forget marijuana, states already face costly smuggling of untaxed cigarettes

    December 7, 2020
    Plain old tobacco cigarette smuggling is costing many states much-needed tax revenue. Yes, the House last week decided to decriminalize…
  • Tax reform is a global concern in wake of COVID-19’s costs

    December 6, 2020
    Photo by Emanuel Kluge via Flickr CC Could the COVID-19 pandemic produce changes in tax systems worldwide? That's what one…
  • Yes, Virginia, you’ll probably pay tax on your Christmas tree

    December 5, 2020
    This year's fresh greenery component to our otherwise fake fir Christmas decorations. (Photo by Kay Bell) It's the first weekend…
  • IRS and FBI warn about business cyber scams that target COVID teleworkers

    December 4, 2020
    Among the many things COVID-19 has changed, possibly forever, is how and where we do our jobs. The work from…
  • COVID relief 2.0 could offer some donors a bigger charitable tax deduction

    December 3, 2020
    Congressional leaders are continuing to discuss at least some form of coronavirus relief package. Right now, the idea is to…
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