Learn how federal tax law changes could impact your tax return in 2010 and beyond. Many of the tax breaks in recent tax-relief bills were designed to be phased in over a number of years, or are indexed to inflation. […]
The IRS plans to start processing 2015 tax refunds on Jan. 20, 2015. If you’re expecting a 2015 tax refund, every day you wait to file is another day you have to wait to get back money that’s rightfully yours. […]
Tax season opens in a few days. The Internal Revenue Service expects to process nearly 150 million individual tax returns by the time tax season wraps. Will you be filing one of those returns? And more important, do you need to? […]
The IRS will open the 2015 tax filing season on Jan. 20, or 11 days sooner than it began accepting returns one year ago. The start date applies to both paper and electronic returns and was set after Congress renewed several […]
With the holiday season coming to a close and consumers coming to terms with the fact that it’s about time to head back to work, another reality is about to set in: It’s practically tax time. For most Americans, taxes […]
W-2s and 1099s for 2014 will soon be arriving in the mail. So it’s not too early to start thinking about putting together your Form 1040 for last year. For 2014, there are only two important federal income tax changes […]
The federal government has made some things clear: Same-sex couples married in any jurisdiction that permits such unions must now file their federal returns as married, even if they live in a state that doesn’t recognize their marriage. But the […]
The Internal Revenue Service today issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax season to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes ranging from identity theft to return preparer fraud. The […]
“Tax” has become a four-letter word in political discourse, but whether you think companies should pay less or rich people should pay more, there’s one thing most Americans can agree on: They’d be happy if their annual tax bill dropped. […]
Taxes are on the minds of many Americans this week as we finish the last minute details to get those returns in the mail on time. Taxes are a part of life that rolls around every year just like many […]