- September 14, 2019via GIPHY If you've been following the pack of politicians seeking the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, you know that ways…
- September 13, 2019It's Friday the 13th and a full moon will rise late tonight. Werewolves and Friday the 13th. Scared yet? Take…
- September 12, 2019If you read last week's September tax moves post (thanks), you might remember that one of the four suggested actions…
- September 11, 2019What's worse than losing your home to a disaster? Having to pay taxes on the destroyed property. That's what a…
- September 10, 2019Click image to watch Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's touting of Tax Reform 2.0 in 2020 via The Hill. There's not…
- September 9, 2019Congress is back. But will Representatives and Senators get any more done these last few months of 2019 than they…
- September 8, 2019Al "Scarface" Capone at his sentencing for tax evasion. Back in the Prohibition Era, federal agents — notably those from…
- September 6, 2019As I was making my usual trip between my mother's and home, I noticed a wide range of prices at…
- September 5, 2019Russia's Tsar Peter I, popularly known as Peer the Great, was a believer in using tax policy to shape people's…
- September 4, 2019Andrew Luck announces his retirement from the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. The main reason the young quarterback quit the game was…
- September 2, 2019Labor Day is a time to celebrate and honor workers. This year commemoration is the 125th anniversary of the day…
- September 1, 2019The Trump Administration's latest round of tariffs that took effect today, Sept. 1. The additional 15 percent tariff on around…
August 31, 2019You've secured your house. You've got your go-bag ready if you have to evacuate. You've taken all the other steps…- August 31, 2019You've secured your house. You've got your go-bag ready if you have to evacuate. You've taken all the other steps…
August 30, 2019Maybe you didn't think the hurricane's flood waters would reach your neighborhood. Or maybe you just never kept copies, either…- August 30, 2019It's Friday. The last Friday of the month. A Friday heading into a three-day weekend. So I'm being lazy. I'm…
- August 28, 2019...UPDATED, Monday, April 10, 2023: This year has gotten off to a terrible start as far as major natural disasters.…
- August 27, 2019The market is still volatile, dropping a bit today because … heck, who really knows exactly why this time? It's…
- August 26, 2019Emmanuel Macron, left, and Donald J. Trump at the beginning of the just-completed G7 session in France. As the international…
- August 25, 2019When California last year joined the literal growing ranks of states that have legalized marijuana, initial projections were that the…
- August 24, 2019Yes, I know I've been fixated of late on computer security. First there was the ransomware warning. Then the…
- August 23, 2019Those mask pull-off scenes from Mission: Impossible movies are always fun, but real-life impersonators pretending to be from the IRS…
- August 22, 2019A new tax credit for dependents offers a break for extended family members and even non-relatives. My mom is a…
- August 21, 2019Ransomware has evolved over the last three decades from a targeted cyber attack distributed on literal floppy discs to a…
- August 20, 2019Donald J. Trump speaking to supporters at an Aug. 15 rally in New Hampshire. (Photo from Trump's official personal Twitter…
- August 19, 2019Classes are back in session in many communities across the United States. And part of the supplies that are being…
- August 18, 2019Elizabeth Warren is a leader among Democratic presidential nominees in calling for a variety of new and increased taxes on…
- August 17, 2019Arizona home to be auctioned to pay federal tax debt. I've seen a lot of estate sale signs lately. Either…
- August 16, 2019Colorful houses, like these in Sisimiut, Greenland's second largest city that sits on Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay below Palasip Qaqqaa mountain, are…
- August 15, 2019With markets down, it could be time to harvest tax losses or perhaps convert a traditional IRA to a Roth…
- August 14, 2019The tax law changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and its effect on withholding wreaked havoc this…
- August 13, 2019Click screenshot to watch Sen. Rick Scott's full discussion on CNBC of the U.S.-China trade war and his tariff tax…
- August 12, 2019The Internal Revenue Service is continuing to tweak tax forms, releasing yet another version of the document workers use to…
- August 11, 2019This February 2016 photo on Twitter of Donald J. Trump signing a tax return is one of the few, and…
- August 10, 2019Oops! Someone at Topps was thinking about someone else when Shane, not Justin, Bieber's baseball card was produced. Did your…
- August 9, 2019Many things, like family considerations, prompt people to go into business for themselves. Whatever your reason for being your own…
- August 8, 2019UPDATE Aug. 21, 2019: In a stark reversal of yesterday's further tax cut considerations, Donald J. Trump today said he…
- August 7, 2019Paycheck withholding is most Americans' introduction to taxes. But even though millions of us have been seeing income taxes come…
- August 6, 2019After the vigils for victims of mass tragedies, efforts to help the victims and survivors appear. Make sure your gifts…
- August 5, 2019It's been a summer of change for my neighborhood. Several of our neighbors have moved, including our next-door neighbors that…
