- April 2, 2024Updated Thursday, April 4, 2024 via GIPHY Tax Day is less than two weeks away, but some aren't sweating the…
- April 1, 2024Daisies enjoying the result of an April shower. (Photo by Kay Bell) Tax Day is almost here, no fooling! We've…
- March 31, 2024The Nov. 20, 2023, landslide near Wrangell, Alaska. (Image courtesy Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities) Residents of Hawai'ian…
- March 30, 2024Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel speaks to students, faculty, and IRS guests at the Kogod Tax Center at American…
- March 29, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Getty Images The smartest tax move often if hiring a good tax professional. Unfortunately, the tax…
- March 28, 2024Did you turn 73 last year? Belated happy birthday wishes. Now here's an important tax question about that septuagenarian celebration.…
- March 27, 2024Most taxpayers have always used the standard deduction amount. That group of filers grew even more after the enactment of…
- March 26, 2024The Internal Revenue Service IRS is expected to process more than 160 million individual and business tax returns this filing season.…
- March 25, 2024Photo by Karolina Grabowska Millions of U.S. taxpayers are concentrating right now on their current tax return filing. But another…
- March 25, 2024State-by-State breakout of possibly forfeited refund money The Internal Revenue Service is holding a vast amount of money in 2024…
- March 24, 2024The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) helped many companies keep workers during the difficult COVID-19 pandemic days. But some ERC claims…
- March 23, 2024The Internal Revenue Service has held two special walk-in Saturdays this year at its Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) across the…
- March 22, 2024Ill-gotten gains used to fund a lavish lifestyle. For 10 years, a Rhode Island man ran a Ponzi scheme that…
- March 21, 2024Unsplash+ in collaboration with Getty Images Spring officially arrived at 11:06 p.m. March 19. Have you finished your spring cleaning yet?…
- March 20, 2024Photo by Nareeta Martin on Unsplash Moving to another country for a job involves a lot of changes, but one…
- March 18, 2024Are you having second thoughts about an ERC claim your company made? It so, it's time to review your records,…
- March 17, 2024Expensive homes are subject to higher mansion taxes in 17 locales across the United States. (Photo by Daniel Barnes on Unsplash)…
- March 16, 2024Photo: President Joe Biden/White House Facebook page In his State of the Union address on March 7, President Joe Biden…
- March 15, 2024The Internal Revenue Service's law enforcement arm is getting a new chief next month. Guy Ficco, current Deputy Chief of…
- March 14, 2024Did you discover you got an improper Employee Retention Credit (ERC) payment? You still have time to get out of…
- March 13, 2024President Joe Biden has targeted capital gains tax laws in his fiscal year 2025 budget. But don't freak out if…
- March 12, 2024The first Direct Filer was a satisfied IRS employee who got a $400 tax refund. However, GOP opponents of the…
- March 11, 2024Two more IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) Saturday openings are scheduled for April 13 and May 18. Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash…
- 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…


