The financial crisis has boosted the appeal of tax-favored bonds. But safety comes at a price.
- 15 Oct 09, 8:00pm -

If you must file estimated taxes throughout the year, your third voucher of 2009 is due Sept. 15.
- 8 Sep 09, 8:00pm -

Here are five tips to avoid legal, tax and financial problems that trip up new entrepreneurs.
- 26 Aug 09, 8:00pm -

If you paid someone to care for a dependent so you could work, a special tax credit could cut your IRS bill.
- 30 Apr 09, 8:00pm -

Declining business revenue could make it hard to pay the IRS in April. Here's how to get cash.
- 21 Apr 09, 8:00pm -

The GOP tax plan will give many households tax cuts in the first several years. But those cuts will expire and a key provision will raise many people's tax burdens over time, even if their income doesn't go up much.
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- 18 Dec 17, 9:02pm -

Republicans said their plan would make taxes easy to prepare, and indeed the final bill gets points for some simplification. But the whole story, like the tax code, is more complex.
- 18 Dec 17, 5:58pm -

The vast majority of statements from business, advocacy and trade groups have major concerns with the 1,000-page bill.
- 17 Dec 17, 4:05pm -

GOP leaders have agreed to save the student loan interest deduction and keep tuition waivers for graduate students tax-free.
- 16 Dec 17, 10:24am -

Currently, teachers can deduct up to $250 for classroom materials from their taxable income. That won't change.
- 15 Dec 17, 8:23pm -

By failing to repeal the alternative minimum tax in their tax reform bill, Senate Republicans inadvertently undermined the research and development tax credit used by drug makers and tech companies.
- 5 Dec 17, 10:09am -

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- 4 Dec 17, 11:23am -

You'll be hearing a lot in coming days about the differences between the Senate and House tax bills. Here's your guide.
- 3 Dec 17, 3:48pm -

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- 2 Dec 17, 8:33am -

While Hurricane Dorian continues to batter the U S staying safe and finding food water shelter and other necessities will be the top priorities for those directly affected by the storm Eventually however many hurricane victims will also have to worry…
- 67 days ago, 7 Sep 19, 2:06pm -

Arizona is a hot destination for retirees and other people looking to relocate and I m not talking about the weather From July 1 2017 to July 1 2018 more than 83 000 people moved to Arizona from other states That s second only to Florida in terms of…
- 70 days ago, 4 Sep 19, 2:04pm -

If you re getting ready to retire and you own a lot of your employer s stock in your 401 k before you go the usual route and roll your entire nest egg into an IRA there s a tax strategy you may want to consider If you re getting ready to retire and y…
- 75 days ago, 30 Aug 19, 9:40am -

It s well past April 15 So unless you applied for an extension the stress and frustration of filing your federal tax return should be a distant memory by now But what if you suddenly realize there s a mistake on your return or a new development that…
- 89 days ago, 16 Aug 19, 5:06pm -

Earlier this year the IRS lowered the underpayment penalty threshold from 90 to 80 to help taxpayers who didn t have enough tax withheld from their paychecks in 2018 or didn t pay enough in estimated taxes last year As a result taxpayers could avoid…
- 90 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 4:06pm -

A lot of people especially retirees are moving to Florida for the sun sand affordable housing and the lack of an income tax But don t think for a second that no state income tax means no taxes at all There are plenty of other taxes to be paid in Flor…
- 91 days ago, 14 Aug 19, 1:06pm -

We all know the U S tax system is complicated And now thanks to outgoing National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson there s a poster you can hang up in your home or office to prove it It s great for college dorm rooms too In her final report to Congress O…
- 27 Jul 19, 2:06pm -

Since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act now more than ever there is a greater incentive for donors to contemplate whether charitable planning will provide an immediate or future benefit Donors who will benefit from this range from business owners execut…
- 20 Jul 19, 9:06am -

As a new 1040 form tailored to seniors makes its debut the regular 1040 is getting remodeled for 2019 As anew 1040 form tailored to seniors makes its debut theregular 1040 is getting remodeled for 2019 After the 1040 s major overhaul last year to tak…
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Let s face it the IRS isn t the most popular government agency out there It s not just that they take your money They also have a undeserved reputation for tough stances on deductions and credits aggressive tax collectors poor customer service and ge…
- 3 Jul 19, 9:34am -

Tax reform affects every person’s tax return in 2018. Before you file this tax season, here’s what you need to know about the tax law adjustments to be prepared. 1. The tax rates changed for everyone. The tax rates you previously knew are no more…
- 16 Dec 18, 8:38pm -

Moms are busy. That goes without saying. Between chauffering kids to activities and likely working a full-time job, finding extra time for anything else is next to impossible. But yet, it’s also necessary. Many moms manage the entire household. Tha…
- 14 Dec 18, 2:07pm -

Tax season is just around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about the documents you need to get ready. Here are a few things to consider ahead of filing your 2018 tax return. Find last year’s return A quick way to find all of th…
- 12 Dec 18, 4:39pm -

There isn’t one most important thing for freelancers to know when it comes to filing a tax return. Well, except paying taxes in the first place! Instead, there are a variety of incredibly important factors for which you need to understand to best p…
- 11 Dec 18, 4:06pm -

As a business owner, there are a variety of ways to accept payment. Apps like Square, Paypal, or other mobile payment services make it easy for you to accept card payments and keep a record of that income. But if you choose to receive payment via a c…
- 11 Dec 18, 4:04pm -

Can you believe it? We only have one month left and then we’re wrapping up the year! My husband and I sat down to look over our plans. Besides having my mom come up for a few days, we’re also... Full Story
- 7 days ago, 6 Nov 19, 7:00am -

The article below is up to date based on the latest tax laws. It is accurate for your 2019 taxes (filed in 2020). If you plan to donate to a charity before year-end, you may be wondering how the new... Full Story
- 8 days ago, 5 Nov 19, 10:00am -

The article below is up to date based on the latest tax laws. It is accurate for your 2019 taxes. The holidays are coming up and while taxes may the last thing you may want to think about, now is... Full Story
- 11 days ago, 2 Nov 19, 11:00am -

The article below is up to date based on the latest tax laws. It is accurate for your 2019 taxes (filed in 2020). It’s hard to believe that we are in the last quarter of the year! With 2019 coming... Full Story
- 12 days ago, 1 Nov 19, 10:00am -

Though it hasn’t gotten to the point the Beatles envisioned when they said that if you take a walk they’ll tax your feet, like it or not, taxes are a part of almost everything we do in life. There are, however, ways to save on your taxes through…
- 16 days ago, 28 Oct 19, 11:30am -

With tickets to the game ranging from $600 to over $2,000, airline flight tickets averaging $1,000 round-trip and hotel prices at a $200 minimum each night, making a trip for the big game could end up costing you $2,000 or... Full Story
- 18 days ago, 26 Oct 19, 11:00am -

With winter cold approaching and Daylight Savings ending here are some energy tips from Jim Wang to help brave the cold.Full Story
- 19 days ago, 25 Oct 19, 12:00pm -

The extended tax deadline was October 15th and while many scrambled to make the tax deadline, some of you may have missed it and are wondering what to do. Don't worry! If you missed the extended tax deadline, here are answers to 5 of your burning q…
- 22 days ago, 22 Oct 19, 7:00am -

Higher education has become more and more expensive each year. Fortunately, financial aid has also increased and the best way to apply for it is to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA) form. Completing the... Full Story
- 23 days ago, 21 Oct 19, 12:00pm -

If you work in the gig economy and you want to save for retirement – and reduce your income taxes at the same time – you need to start saving for retirement. Not only will it enable you to direct... Full Story
- 27 days ago, 17 Oct 19, 5:48pm -

Being suspected of whistleblowing may be enough to get fired by broadcast networks.
- 4 hours ago, 13 Nov 19, 1:32pm -

Rarely has so much been demanded of so many by so few unidentified sources.
- 22 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 7:55pm -

My client’s call with the Ukrainian president was innocent, and the House inquiry is a travesty.
- 22 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 7:37pm -

Reneging on the promise to ‘take care’ of blameless DACA recipients would be a moral outrage.
- 22 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 7:26pm -

Following Chirac’s Bosnia example, Macron should assume the responsibility Trump’s U.S. abdicated.
- 22 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 7:22pm -

Democrats in Congress want to raise the top individual rate to 47%.
- 23 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 6:56pm -

Can a company be required to do business with a minority firm?
- 23 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 6:55pm -

The new district attorney will ignore quality-of-life offenses.
- 23 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 6:55pm -

Democrats dominate the Old Dominion, where Dukakis didn’t crack 40% in 1988.
- 23 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 6:53pm -

Mayor Mike won’t be president, and neither will he do any favors for Trump or Warren.
- 23 hours ago, 12 Nov 19, 6:53pm -