- July 31, 2020Congress is debating, sort of, the possibility of, among other pandemic-related issues, another round of COVID-19 economic relief payments (EIPs).…
- July 30, 2020As the Senate grapples with its latest COVID-19 economic relief payment proposal, millions of Americans who lost their jobs in…
- July 29, 2020The Japanese anime television series Hamtaro is being used by some Thai protesters as a symbol of what they say…
- July 28, 2020Photo by Scrumshus via Citypeek-Wikipedia The Senate this week released its plan for another round of coronavirus relief. As expected,…
- July 27, 2020Yes, people should pay their bills. Sometimes, though, things happen. Just look at the financial crises the coronavirus pandemic has…
- July 26, 2020Classic television's Cleaver family, circa 1960. (Photo via Wikipedia Commons) Senate leaders and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin promise they'll…
- July 25, 2020The Hon. John Lewis receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama in 2010. (Obama White House photo)…
- July 24, 2020Photo courtesy National Taxpayer Advocate blog If you have a tax issue that you want to discuss with the Internal…
- July 23, 2020If tax it the time of coronavirus taught us anything, it's that tax professionals are indispensable. On the heels of…
- July 22, 2020UPDATE, July 28, 2020: We finally know how the Senate wants to handle additional COVID-19 economic relief. The GOP-crafted Heath,…
- July 21, 2020It's been almost a week since Tax Day 2015. That's why today's Tax Form Tuesday is celebrating Form 1040. Actually,…
- July 20, 2020UPDATE, July 23, 2020: The White House has dropped its push for a payroll tax cut as part of the…
- July 19, 2020Image courtesy SimpsonsWorld via Giphy.com Do you remember your first phone number? I'm talking about the one when you were a kid. The one…
- July 18, 2020Tax season 2020 is over. That means the focus of most Americans returns to the same thing we've been fixating…
- July 17, 2020Beyond Tax Day! Dealing with the filing extension deadline and the tax tasks that are still ahead in 2020. …
- July 17, 2020Shopping during a pandemic will be challenging, but Alabama retailers and customers hope the state's annual back-to-school sales tax holiday…
- July 16, 2020via GIPHY The long-delayed Tax Day 2020 came and went yesterday and you weren't part of it Maybe you were…
- July 15, 2020Hello Tax Day 2020. We've been waiting for you for such a long time. In fact, a whole lot of…
- July 14, 2020Meanwhile, the rest of us regular taxpayers say thanks for the offer and, as Tax Day 2020 looms, continue to…
- July 13, 2020When the extended and complicated 2020 tax filing season officially ends at mid-week, the IRS says it will resume many…
- July 12, 2020July truly is April this year, at least as far as my personal budget. Some of our insurance payments are…
- July 11, 2020You're working on your tax return and discover that you are that close to shaving a few more dollars off…
- July 10, 2020Got enough coffee to get you through your taxes this final weekend before the July 15 due date? We're finally here.…
- July 9, 2020Tax returns AND any tax owed are due next week. Wednesday, July 15, to be exact. (Painted window in Harlingen,…
- July 8, 2020UPDATED, July 31, 2020: This post was published originally on July 8 in advance of the 2020 state sales tax…
- July 7, 2020Are you one of those folks who's worrying about how you'll pay your tax bill on July 15? If it's…
- July 6, 2020Tax notices are among the pieces of mail delivered by the U.S. Postal Service in recent weeks. Due to COVID-19…
- July 5, 2020Do you have a big tax bill, but are down to your last bottom dollar? That's the worry of many…
- July 4, 2020Often, too often, we use independence and freedom interchangeably. Even dictionaries and thesauruses say the words each mean to some…
- July 3, 2020The key to cutting your taxes is to make the proper moves not just on April 15, but all…
- July 3, 2020If you want to pay your taxes in cash, you now have more retail locations from which to choose. But…
- July 2, 2020I know you're tired of taxes continuing into July. I know you just want to be done with your filings…
- July 2, 2020State-by-State breakout of possibly forfeited refund money The Internal Revenue Service is once again holding a vast amount of money…
- July 1, 2020Hello July, which according to this year's goofy tax calendar is April. That means instead of heading to the beach,…
- June 30, 2020The tax agency has made it clear that the July 15 filing deadline is firm. But you still can get…
- June 29, 2020Erin M. Collins took over as National Taxpayer Advocate on March 30, just as the United States was coming to grips…
- June 28, 2020A recent government survey found most people are spending their COVID stimulus money on necessities, like food. (Photo by Anna…
- June 27, 2020A new study says young people looking for summer jobs should see more of these signs, just later in the…
- June 26, 2020If you're still waiting for your federal tax refund, the Internal Revenue Service has a bit of good news for…
- June 25, 2020Internal Revenue Service has offices nationwide, like this one in New York City. They were closed, at least partially, earlier…