- March 10, 2024Photo by Caleb Cook on Unsplash Back in February in posting about tax relief for Maine residents who endured flooding,…
- March 9, 2024(Photo by Kindel Media) Spring break is here. In the Austin, Texas, area that means South By Southwest. And the…
- March 8, 2024Herbal supplements might make you feel better, but such products typically don't qualify as medical treatments that are eligible for…
- March 7, 2024The Recovery Rebate Credit also is available until April 15, 2025, for unclaimed 2021 tax year amounts. Economic impact payments,…
- March 6, 2024Image from IRS Publication/Poster 5731-B Tax law changes often cause filing problems for taxpayers when they try to determine how they…
- March 5, 2024Photo by Elissa Garcia on Unsplash If you're ever tempted to utter "these kids today" with a sigh and head…
- March 4, 2024March's arrival means it's time to start stalking some tax savings. (Photo via Unsplash+ in collaboration with Getty Images) While…
- March 3, 2024Consistent contributions to tax-advantaged retirement accounts can help them grow from seedlings to a solid and sizeable amount of money…
- March 2, 2024Photo by Anastase Maragos on Unsplash The Internal Revenue Service has been making the news (and blogs) recently for its…
- March 1, 2024That's not going to stop the latest IRS effort to get wealthy individuals to file tax returns. (Image: Giphy) The Internal Revenue Service crackdown…
- February 29, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Getty Images Most taxpayers claim the standard deduction. Those who opt to itemize do so because…
- February 28, 2024Photo by Possessed Photography on Unsplash The tax robot overlords look to be making a good argument for their existence.…
- February 27, 2024Update, Wednesday, March 20, 2024: The ruling that the Chicago housing ballot measure was invalid was overturned on March 6…
- February 26, 2024UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2025: Has your state joined Direct File? Check out this special Direct File 2025 Participating States page.…
- February 25, 2024Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) members adorn the cover of the federal tax advisory committee's 2022 report. Do you constantly look…
- February 24, 2024Photo by Marten Newhall on Unsplash The biggest recent scam story had nothing to do with taxes. It was the confession…
- February 23, 2024Photo by M.O. Stevens, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this afternoon announced it has…
- February 22, 2024Crooks know you're anxiously awaiting your tax refund. That's why this filing season they're again impersonating Internal Revenue Service agents.…
- February 21, 2024The IRS is OK with celebrating the closing of a business deal on a corporate jet, but not so accepting…
- February 19, 2024Photo by Chandler Cruttenden on Unsplash Last August, parts of Michigan were struck by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding, prompting…
- February 18, 2024Photo by Kay Bell Not only was last Sunday's Super Bowl LVIII the most watched National Football League championship game…
- February 17, 2024Tax laws are full of unintended consequences. That became painfully clear during the COVID-19 pandemic, when a variety of tax…
- February 16, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Planet Volumes In July 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) had charged 22 individuals in connection…
- February 15, 2024Other IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) Saturday openings will be on March 16, April 13, and May 18. Photo by Aaron Burden on…
- February 14, 2024Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash Throughout life, we all encounter momentous firsts. First day of school. First time at a…
- February 13, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Meg Aghamyan First comes love.Then comes marriage.Then comes filing your taxestogether in one package.💘💕💗💕💘 Or…
- February 12, 2024Tax season 2024 is off to a slow start compared to filings at this time last year. At this early…
- February 11, 2024Muddy tracks photo by Sean Foster on Unsplash June 17 is becoming the new Tax Day for many taxpayers. Unfortunately for…
- February 10, 2024Last week, I finally got all the documents I need to file my 2023 tax return. As an independent contractor,…
- February 9, 2024The Internal Revenue Service has made it clear for years. It wants to know about your digital assets. Ignore the…
- February 8, 2024Allegiant Stadium will be filled with 49ers and Chiefs fans Sunday as they vie for the NFL championship in Super…
- February 7, 2024In February 2022, the Internal Revenue Service stopped issuing several automatic tax notices. The move was prompted in large part…
- February 6, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Ave Calvar You checked out my post on who has to file a tax return (thank you!)…
- February 5, 2024Maine taxpayers join those in Connecticut, Tennessee, and Rhode Island disaster areas for whom Tax Day now is a mid-summer…
- February 4, 2024Most states hold sales tax holidays in late summer, pegging he events to the resumption of the school year. But…
- February 3, 2024This time of year, most taxpayers are focused on filing their annual tax returns. But most isn't all. Some individuals…
- February 2, 2024Hiring a tax professional is not a task to take lightly. Filing false tax returns gets tax preparer 2+ year…
- February 1, 2024Hello, February. Even though it's the second month of the year, it's the first full month of the annual tax-filing…



