- May 12, 2019Mom's obviously enjoying the Mother's Day gifts from her children. (Photo by Loren Kerns via Flickr CC) Anna Jarvis organized…
- May 11, 2019Mothers are the personification of "it's the thought that counts" when it comes to presents. Any mom would enjoy Mother's…
- May 10, 2019Photo by vxla via Flickr CC If gratuities are part of your work, then the 10th of the month is…
- May 9, 2019Uh oh. How did that 1099-MISC end up that desk drawer instead of with all your other tax documents you…
- May 8, 2019Free File is finally getting a lot of attention. Unfortunately for companies involved in the Internal Revenue Service/tax software partnership,…
- May 7, 2019Around two dozen tax breaks are now in a legislative zombie state, much like these creatures in George Romero's classic…
- May 6, 2019New parents Harry and Meghan don't have to worry about the expense of their new bundle of joy. But for…
- May 5, 2019Today is the start of the annual Small Business Week. And yes, you can combine it with Cinco de Mayo…
- May 4, 2019In a few hours, we'll find out which thoroughbred will be wearing this year's coveted Garland of Roses. (Photo by…
- May 3, 2019Photo by Ken Hawkins via Flickr CC Free. It's the most magical word in the world. Everyone is always looking…
- May 2, 2019Tax working out this week in front of Churchill Downs' iconic Twin Spires. (Photo courtesy @DeanDorton via Twitter) The first…
- April 30, 2019UPDATE, Sept. 11, 2019: A California bill is on its way to becoming law and remaking the gig economy in…
- April 29, 2019Gustave Dore's 1866 engraving of Satan falling from Heaven for John Milton's "Paradise Lost." (Wikimedia Commons photo) Tax-exempt organizations became…
- April 28, 2019It was a gorgeous sunset at this Astros game at Minute Maid Park, but the Houston MLB franchise and other…
- April 27, 2019Most of us don't cheat on our taxes. And by cheating, I mean intentionally enter false information on our returns.…
- April 26, 2019Michael Cohen (left) and Tom Arnold run into each other in New York City in June 2018. (Photo via Tom…
- April 25, 2019Reviewed and updated Saturday, April 24, 2021 Tax season is over for another year. Now all that's left cleaning up…
- April 24, 2019High tax filing season is over and the numbers have been tallied. Unfortunately for Republicans who still are fighting the…
- April 23, 2019Social Security might be in trouble, but as long as it's around in some form, Uncle Sam will keep collecting…
- April 22, 2019Happy Earth Day 2019 Earth Day was created in 1969 by environmental activists…
- April 21, 2019Multiply this computer trouble by 150 million taxpayers and you'll get an idea of the scope of the IRS' new…
- April 20, 2019420 Day celebrant photo by GoToVan via Flickr Happy 420 Day, when marijuana smokers commemorate cannabis. It's not surprising that…
- April 19, 2019How accommodating is your state's tax system? Kiplinger lists the top 10 most tax-friendly states. Most U.S. taxpayers are breathing…
- April 19, 2019We made it! Tax Days 2019 — and yes, Days is correct, since there were two April deadlines this year…
- April 18, 2019Tax Day is gone, but the tax fun keeps rolling along! Hallelujah! Tax Days 2019 — and yes, Days is…
- April 18, 2019You didn't file your taxes by the April deadline but you had a really good reason. Or did you? Excuses…
- April 17, 2019Most U.S. taxpayers filed their annual tax returns or got extension on Monday, April 15. But what about folks who…
- April 16, 2019Feeling pretty good today, are you? You got your taxes done and to the Internal Revenue Service on Tax Day.…
- April 15, 2019Giphy It's finally here! Tax Day 2019. Congratulations to all y'all who survived this first filing season under the new…
- April 14, 2019Photo by Coolcaesar via Wikipedia Commons Two American institutions that regularly catch a lot of flak find that they are…
- April 13, 2019This wading bird doesn't mind being knee-deep, but it's not a good position if you're trying to dig through your…
- April 12, 2019The time left until Tax Day is tick, tick, ticking away. If you're feeling like silent movie legend Harold Lloyd…
- April 11, 2019Updated: Oct. 15, 2019 Millions of taxpayers who got an extension to file their federal and, in many cases state,…
- April 10, 2019Thanks to much larger standard deduction amounts under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), fewer filers are itemizing deductions.…
- April 9, 2019Tax Day every April is the biggie for individual taxpayers. That's when our annual Form 1040 is due. And yes,…
- April 8, 2019Photo by Will Keightley via Flickr CC Afraid you'll face an Internal Revenue Service audit? Don't bet on it, says…
- April 7, 2019The larger standard deduction amounts created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) mean that fewer filers claim itemized…
- April 6, 2019Channel catfish photo by US Army Corps of Engineers via Wikimedia Commons . Folks in Belzoni, Mississippi, aren't thinking about…
- April 5, 2019Driving vacations are much more enjoyable when gasoline is cheap and the person behind the wheel isn't as amped up…
- April 4, 2019It's official. House Democrats have formally requested copies of the last six years of Donald J. Trump's personal and business…