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.
- 20 Dec 17, 4:54pm -

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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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 18 Jul 19, 2:07pm -

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 -

Are you a wedding planner? Wedding planners are in a unique business, which means you’ll have business expenses specific to the work you do which can lower your taxable income. Below, we’ve shared seven tax deductions you don’t want to... Full…
- 21 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 12:30pm -

For that time in a person's life when he or she begins to take care of their parent, its important to know that the IRS allows those individuals to claim their parents as dependents on their tax return.Full Story
- 2 days ago, 18 Feb 20, 3:00pm -

A great milestone of your financial life is the purchase of your first home. While less exciting, the tax implications of that achievement are no less critical. After all, home ownership creates several new opportunities for you to save on your fed…
- 2 days ago, 18 Feb 20, 2:00pm -

Is this the year you’re going to make the most of your retirement savings?  At T. Rowe Price, we recommend you try to save at least 15% of your income (including any 401(k) company match) each year for retirement. That’s... Full Story
- 6 days ago, 14 Feb 20, 6:18pm -

You may or may not have heard that the IRS launched a new redesigned Form W-4 used to adjust federal tax withholding, which is effective starting with tax year 2020 taxes (the ones filed in 2021). The IRS created the... Full Story
- 7 days ago, 13 Feb 20, 6:35pm -

It’s Valentine’s Day and you’re on a budget – bummer! Good news, you don’t have to spend a ton of money to have a great Valentine’s Day that you’ll remember. You just need a little thought and creativity to make... Full Story
- 7 days ago, 13 Feb 20, 5:42pm -

Being single brings several big upsides, like having the freedom to spend your time and money on the things that are important to you (and you alone)! Though getting married is a well-known tax advantage, being single can also come... Full Story
- 8 days ago, 12 Feb 20, 11:00am -

The article below is accurate for your 2019 taxes, the one that you file this year by the April 2020 deadline.  Under tax reform, you can no longer claim the dependent exemption beginning with tax year 2018, which was $4,050... Full Story
- 9 days ago, 11 Feb 20, 3:00pm -

If you’re single, you may be hanging out with your lady crew for Galentine’s Day. It’s a day that’s literally leaped from TV to real life, but it can also be a great time to celebrate some financial wins together... Full Story
- 10 days ago, 10 Feb 20, 4:33pm -

The average direct deposit tax refund was close to $3,000 last tax season, and with tax season well underway, it’s no surprise that the most common tax season-related question we’re now hearing is: “Where’s my refund?” We know that you... F…
- 10 days ago, 10 Feb 20, 3:00pm -

The Queen shows there are limits to exploiting the monarchy.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 7:18pm -

China expels three WSJ reporters to deflect from its coronavirus woes.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 7:18pm -

Blue-collar wages are rising but employers still can’t fill open jobs.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 7:17pm -

We’re one attorney-general resignation away from establishing moralized hysteria as a normal tool of U.S. politics.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 7:02pm -

Answers are coming soon from Nevada, South Carolina and Super Tuesday states.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 7:00pm -

Recent stresses have exposed the lack of trust at the core of Beijing’s repressive model.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 7:00pm -

He should be proud, not ashamed, of how he and the NYPD used stop, question and frisk.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 6:59pm -

And Prime Minister Trudeau answers with weakness.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 6:58pm -

Congress should refuse Trump’s request to abolish the oversight board Sarbanes-Oxley created.
- 14 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 6:55pm -

Bloomberg can do a public service tonight in Las Vegas.
- 18 hours ago, 19 Feb 20, 3:43pm -