- June 2, 2021The Biden Administration has made no secret of its support for electric vehicles. President Joe Biden emphasized that commitment, as…
- June 1, 2021June's arrival, especially now that many coronavirus limits are being lifted, means the start of summertime fun. But it's also…
- May 31, 2021Memorial Day weekend is a day of recreation for most of us. But we get to enjoy our time off…
- May 30, 2021Joe Biden's campaign slogan "Build Back Better" now is part of his presidency's agenda. Many promises he made in 2020…
- May 29, 2021Happy College Savings Day! Or to be more tax specific, Happy National 529 Day! May 29, or 5/29 if you…
- May 28, 2021During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, airline health protocols got most of the attention. That's not surprising, since when…
- May 25, 2021When it comes to funding a comfortable retirement, most of us look at every possible revenue stream. For some, however,…
- May 24, 2021Including some amended filing considerations that are affected this year by COVID-19 law changes. Photo by Ann H from Pexels…
- May 23, 2021You just finished filing your taxes last week. That included, for most Americans, state tax returns, too. And for some,…
- May 22, 20212021 already has brought us tornadoes, floods, fires and more. Now the annual Atlantic/Gulf of Mexico hurricane season has arrived…
- May 21, 2021While most of us dealt with our 2020 taxes this past Monday, May 17, taxpayers in six states have several…
- May 20, 2021The rest of us waiting for less, but just as eagerly anticipated, refunds should use IRS online options to track…
- May 19, 2021President Joe Biden this week reinstated a long-standing White House tax tradition. Biden and the First Lady, as well as…
- May 18, 2021P.S. — The IRS commish says thanks to those who did file on May 17. Wow. Those extra 32 days…
- May 17, 2021It's finally here! Tax Day 2021! Yeah, I know most of y'all aren't that excited. Either you're done with your…
- May 16, 2021The time left until tomorrow's Tax Day is tick, tick, ticking away. If you're feeling like silent movie legend Harold…
- May 15, 2021Tax Day 2021 has moved to Aug. 2 for Tennessee taxpayers in 23 counties that were hard hit by tornadoes,…
- May 14, 2021Still trying to put your 2020 tax return puzzle together? The following 10 tips could help you find any missing…
- May 13, 2021The 2020 tax return filing deadline for most U.S. taxpayers literally is just days away. If you're scrambling to meet…
- May 12, 2021Enjoying a comfortable retirement later means planning for and contributing to nest eggs now. For some, the Saver's Credit offers…
- May 11, 2021Health insurance policies with lower premiums are always popular, whether the medical coverage is offered via a workplace plan or…
- May 10, 2021Reviewed and updated May 15, 2021 Tax Day 2021 for most U.S. taxpayers is just a week away. Procrastinators' focus…
- May 9, 2021Washington's capital gains tax proposals have people talking. On both coasts. In Washington, D.C., President Joe Biden's call for those…
- May 8, 2021Among the many numbers critical to tax filing is the deadline returns are due. That's not always the same for…
- May 7, 2021Crayons aren't just for kids any more. Adult coloring books abound, including one created just for accountants. With Tax Day…
- May 6, 2021Even before 2017's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) greatly increased the standard deduction amounts, most people chose to use…
- May 5, 2021Still working through the retirement changes that were part of 2019's SECURE Act? Get ready. SECURE 2.0 is on its…
- May 4, 2021You need to follow your doctors' practice of keeping track of your medical records. Your documentation of your health care…
- May 2, 2021The Biden Administration's proposal to up the Internal Revenue Service budget so it could go after more rich tax cheats…
- April 30, 2021Remember last summer when we all suddenly learned that the letter from Donald Trump about the first COVID-19 economic impact…
- April 29, 2021One of the many reasons that people hate taxes is that after the hassle of filing, then comes the fear…
- April 28, 2021President Joe Biden's proposal to give the Internal Revenue Service an extra $80 billion over the next decade to go…
- April 27, 2021Princess Bride impatience via Giphy.com Aside from having to fill out a tax return, the most annoying thing for most people each year…
- April 26, 2021The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that became law in March gets most attention for creating a third round of…
- April 25, 2021Every tax season is challenging. Often, it's because Congress has fiddled with tax laws, presenting new learning curves for both…
- April 24, 2021Spring has come and gone here in Central Texas. We're heading into a stretch when afternoon high temperatures are going…
- April 23, 2021UPDATE, Sept. 15, 2022: Is tax evasion a gateway crime? Apparently so, at least for Turnip Boy. He's going from…
- April 22, 2021Helping hand photo by Lalesh Aldarwish via Pexels.com I'm a big fan of the Taxpayer Advocate Service. Part of that, as…
April 21, 2021Landscaping, especially when a winter storm kills all your yard's plants, can help add to your home's basis. And that…- April 20, 2021UPDATE, Oct. 5 , 2021: Yes, you are experiencing tax déjà vu. But if you're one of the millions of…
