5 Easy Ways to Fight the Urge to Borrow Against Your Tax Refund Sometimes we need money as soon as possible but borrowing money is not always a good idea. Taking out a loan based on the money you’re expecting to get back from the government sounds harmless. Tax refund anticipation […]
“Tax Fraud Queen” Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison Tax fraud has always been a problem, and with the growth of the internet the identity theft business has been booming. One particular case sticks out from the rest. Self-proclaimed “Tax Fraud Queen” Rashia Wilson posted on social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, […]
IRS Budget Cuts May Make For A Nasty Tax Filing Season The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday began accepting tax returns electronically, and paper returns will begin to be processed at the same time. In a statement, the IRS reminded taxpayers that filing electronically is the most accurate way to file […]
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. To help you determine how these tax laws affect your long-term […]
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. 2015 Tax Refund Schedule Basics There are two main factors that […]
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 Dirty Dozen listing, compiled by the IRS each year, lists a […]