- April 27, 2017More Americans believe the Trump Administration will hike their taxes rather than cut them, according to a new poll. The…
- April 26, 2017Welcome to 2017's post-tax party, where we're celebrating the end on April 18 of the main filing season. Wait.…
- April 26, 2017An autographed photo of San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker and the NBA team's head coach Gregg Popovich from…
- April 25, 2017Since Rep. Jason Chaffetz announced on April 19 that he won't seek reelection in 2018 and then the next day suggested…
- April 24, 2017At midnight on Donald J. Trump's 99th day in the Oval Office, the federal government could shut down. That would…
- April 23, 2017Happy Tax Freedom Day! Today is the day, according to Tax Foundation calculations, when the nation as a whole has…
- April 22, 2017Happy Earth Day 2017! Maybe you're spending this Saturday simply out enjoying the beauty of Mother Earth. Or perhaps you're…
- April 21, 2017Is that really the Internal Revenue Service knock, knock, knocking on your door? That's a concern shared not just by…
- April 20, 2017Some folks didn't file their federal taxes on April 18. Judging from social media, much of the deadline busting was the…
- April 19, 2017Tax Day 2017 is over. That means Uncle Sam has the bulk of his take from our 2016 earnings, thanks…
- April 18, 2017The U.S. Postal Service has evolved since the days when Texas Panhandle residents depended on mule mail. That's a good…
- April 18, 2017You've got until midnight your time to get your 2016 tax return to the Internal Revenue Service, either by hitting…
- April 17, 2017Remember those frantic times when your classroom assignment was due and you were running out of time to finish it?…
- April 17, 2017Around 25,000 people gathered on the U.S. Capitol grounds Saturday, April 15, as part of a nationwide Tax March demanding…
- April 16, 2017If you've waited until now to finish your taxes (or are going to delay until the very last minute on…
- April 14, 2017No maybe about it. Taxpayers will be calling the Internal Revenue Service this weekend as the April 18 tax return…
- April 13, 2017As if you and your tax adviser weren't already crunched enough in April, this filing season there's a new deadline…
- April 12, 2017Time is rapidly running out this filing season to make tax-saving moves, but adding to an IRA could be a…
- April 11, 2017You have a mortgage. That home's property taxes are waaaay too big. (Note to self: Protest the appraisal.) And you…
- April 11, 2017Indian police on Saturday, April 8, arrested the man they believe is the mastermind behind what has been called the…
- April 10, 2017Most of us — Internal Revenue Service data shows around 70 percent of taxpayers — don't mess with itemized deductions. Instead…
- April 10, 2017Judge Neil Gorsuch, nominated by Donald J. Trump to fill the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy created by the unexpected death…
- April 9, 2017You know there's Free File, but you'd really feel more comfortable getting some face-to-face help filling out your taxes. The…
- April 8, 2017Back before I was totally focused on taxes — yes, I know that's hard to imagine — I worked for a…
- April 7, 2017One of the biggest taxpayer fears is being audited. Realistically, unless you're aggressively pushing the tax envelope, it's not something…
- April 6, 2017It was supposed to be the annual Capitol Hill review of how the current tax filing season is going. It…
- April 6, 2017Click image to watch Stephen Colbert's character Otto Sanchez "advise" H&R Block customers. Stephen Colbert has assumed a variety of…
- April 5, 2017Tax filing must keep evolving. That's the word from Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen, who today made his fourth…
- April 4, 2017And so it starts. Again. As mandated by Congress, the Internal Revenue Service has turned over some delinquent tax accounts…
- April 3, 2017It's finally here! Uncle Sam's favorite month, no April fooling, since it's the home to the Internal Revenue Service's annual…
- April 2, 2017Californians who just can't kick their nicotine habit are now paying substantially more for their addiction. Effective April 1, the…
- April 1, 2017Have you made it through April Fools' Day without getting pranked? Good for you. Now be sure you don’t fall…
- March 31, 2017This is the original blog post copy that ran on Monday, March 24, 2014. It was updated on Friday, March…
- March 31, 2017The Congressional investigations into alleged improper Russia-Trump Administration connections are attracting worldwide attention. Click image to watch the NBC News…
- March 30, 2017The Internal Revenue Service collected more than $3.3 trillion during the 2016 fiscal year. That tax tidbit is part of…
- March 29, 2017Everybody saw this coming. The Republican-controlled Ways and Means Committee killed the latest effort by Democrats to get a glimpse…
- March 28, 2017Most high-income investors last were likely a little bummed last week when the Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care…
- March 27, 2017This is the original blog post copy that ran on Friday, December 26, 2014. It was updated on Monday, March…
- March 27, 2017The annual tax filing due date is the big day each April. Instead of falling on the usual April 15,…


