- October 20, 2011For most of us, our home is our biggest investment. It also provides a lot of tax breaks. For now.…
- October 19, 2011I love it when a blog reader's question coincides with a story I'm working on so that research for one…
- October 19, 2011Good news for Social Security recipients. You'll finally get a cost of living increase next year. The Social Security Administration…
- October 18, 2011The 99 percenters gathering at Occupy Wall Street protests and Herman Cain's 9-9-9 tax reform plan have us once again…
- October 18, 2011Businessman Herman Cain, who has surged to the front of the Republican presidential nomination race in large part because of…
- October 17, 2011Most U.S. taxpayers claim the standard deduction. The figure holds around 70 percent who simply fill in the set amount…
- October 17, 2011This is it my fellow tax procrastinators. That extension to file you got back in the spring ends today, Monday,…
- October 16, 2011While the first-time homebuyer credit helped some folks get into a home, it has been an unmitigated disaster for the…
- October 16, 2011Taxes are confusing, intimidating and generally infuriating. That's why we all try to be done with them as quickly as…
- October 15, 2011Maximizing itemized deductions can really cut a tax bill. Sometimes, though, the requirements to claim some deductions make getting the…