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  • Midterm elections’ prospects complicated by state tax connections to federal tax reform

    October 17, 2018
    Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas), chairman of the House's tax-writing Ways and Means Committee, and his Republican colleagues in June celebrated…
  • How to claim major disaster tax losses

    October 16, 2018
    Texas, according to veteran Lone Star State meteorologists, is the land of perennial drought, broken by the occasional devastating flood.…
  • Illinois candidate’s toilet tax break makes for a messy gubernatorial campaign

    October 15, 2018
    UPDATE, April 24, 2019: J.B. Pritzker was elected governor of Illinois last fall. Now, WBEZ radio in Chicago has reported…
  • Tax tips to help you meet the Oct. 15 filing extension deadline

    October 13, 2018
    Did you get an extension back in April to wait until Oct. 15 to file your 2017 tax return? Guess…
  • 7 ways to make the most of your 401(k)

    October 12, 2018
    Some of my retirement money is in stock funds. They've been going gangbusters. Until this week. I'm fighting the urge to…
  • Social Security benefits, taxable wage base go up in 2019

    October 11, 2018
    Today is a great day for my mother. The Social Security Administration announced that she and her fellow Social Security…
  • Roth IRA do-overs done after Oct. 15, 2018

    October 9, 2018
    IRAs come in two forms, traditional and Roth. You can convert a traditional individual retirement arrangement to a Roth account,…
  • IRS issues implementing new tax laws could delay 2019 filing season

    October 8, 2018
    Things certainly have changed over the years when it comes to tax filing, especially from the technology perspective. But upgrading…
  • Few reports of private tax debt collection abuses, but IRS watchdog suggests improved oversight

    October 7, 2018
    If you're getting calls from debt collectors, knowing your rights can help you avoid the bad ones who will say…
  • Key tip on Trump family tax schemes and wealth came from old federal filing by president’s sister

    October 6, 2018
    The Trump children gathered for this undated family photo. They are, from left, Robert Trump, Elizabeth Trump Grau, Fred Trump…
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