Skip to main content Skip to footer
Don't Mess With Taxes
  • Home
  • More Tax Posts
    • Credits/Deductions
    • Disasters
    • Family
    • Filing and Paying Taxes
    • Politics/Laws
    • Refunds
    • State Taxes
    • Tax Brackets/Inflation
    • Tax Tips
  • About
  • Blog Archive
  • Home
  • More Tax Posts
    • Credits/Deductions
    • Disasters
    • Family
    • Filing and Paying Taxes
    • Politics/Laws
    • Refunds
    • State Taxes
    • Tax Brackets/Inflation
    • Tax Tips
  • About
  • Blog Archive
Don't Mess With Taxes
  • Home
  • Credits/Deductions
  • Filing and Paying Taxes
  • Refunds
  • Politics/Laws
  • State Taxes
  • Tax Brackets/Inflation
  • Tax Tips
  • Family
  • Disasters
  • About
  • Congress approves bipartisan budget, debt ceiling deal
    Dec. 11 government shutdown deadline still looms, but now less likely

    October 28, 2015
    This is truly an October surprise. The persistent partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill has been broken, at least when it…
  • House GOP seeks impeachment of IRS commissioner

    October 27, 2015
    It's been quite a day for John Koskinen. The Internal Revenue Service commissioner appeared before a Senate Finance Committee hearing…
  • Ticket scalping proceeds are always taxable
    Legal. Illegal. It doesn’t matter to the IRS; the tax man just wants his cut

    October 27, 2015
    It's the big day for New York and Kansas City baseball fans. If you're among them and looking to pick…
  • Rutgers fans tout school’s football accomplishments, along with New Jersey’s high property tax rate

    October 26, 2015
    It's no secret that I'm a big football fan. I prefer the NFL because I like to yell at my teams…
  • Securing taxpayer data is the IRS’ biggest challenge

    October 25, 2015
    I'm a big believer in lists. I can't grocery shop without my piece of paper detailing all the edibles the…
  • DoJ closes IRS-Tea Party probe, won’t bring charges
    GOP angry that Lerner, Koskinen let off the hook in tax-exempt targeting scandal

    October 24, 2015
    After reviewing how the Internal Revenue Service mishandled tax-exempt requests of Tea Party and other groups, the Department of Justice…
  • Married? Filing a joint return? Then make sure both spouses sign the 1040 or prepare to pay tax penalties

    October 23, 2015
    Marriage means doing things together, even things you hate, like visiting the in-laws, cleaning out the garage and filing taxes.…
  • As Ryan gets ready to take on House Speaker role, Ways & Means members jockey for tax-writing chairmanship

    October 22, 2015
    Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) appears to be on his way to becoming the next Speaker of the House. The Republicans'…
  • IRS issues 2016 tax inflation adjustments
    Next year’s numbers come out on 2015’s Back to the Future Day

    October 21, 2015
    Time, and time shifting, is always a factor when it comes to taxes. We filed our 2014 taxes in 2015…
  • Increased e-filing security planned for 2016 filing season
    IRS Security Summit announces new efforts to fight tax ID theft, fraudulent refunds

    October 20, 2015
    When you electronically file your tax return next year, get ready to provide a stronger password and meet tougher validation…
  • ←
  • 1
  • …
  • 394
  • 395
  • 396
  • 397
  • 398
  • …
  • 844
  • →

Don’t Mess With Taxes® is owned by Kay Bell
and is a federally registered trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
All Don’t Mess With Taxes® posts are © 2005-2026. All rights reserved.

Don't Mess With Taxes
Contact Information
Service Area

My blog’s focus is tax issues U.S. taxpayers face,
whether they live in the United States, or live and work abroad.