'It's Unacceptable,' IRS Still Processing Millions Of 2019 Tax Returns

The pandemic has caused significant delays, particularly for returns filed on paper.

• Dec 28, 2020

Eight Tax Moves That Could Save You Money

• Apr 6, 2017

Be Smart: Use Your Tax Refund Wisely

You've got a hefty check headed your way, thanks to your tax refund. Don't spend it just anywhere. Instead, here are five smarter ways to use your refund money.

• Apr 1, 2016

5 Common Filing Errors To Avoid On Your Taxes

Whether you do your own taxes or you pay an accountant to help you, there are lots of very easy mistakes that many people make on their tax returns every year. Here are five of the most common tax mistakes that people make.

• Mar 31, 2016

How To Find The Right Tax Professional For All Your Tax Needs

When it comes time to choose a tax professional, there are many things that a tax payer needs to understand. Here are some basic questions to ask and details to learn before hiring someone to take care of your income tax preparation needs.

• Mar 30, 2016

5 Tax Deductions That You Should Not Ignore

From deducting child care and medical expenses to education costs and state sales tax opportunities, here is a look at a number of tax deductions people should not ignore when filing their taxes.

• Mar 28, 2016

New Tax Laws Of 2016: What You Need To Know

There are new tax laws to follow every year. Here's what you need to know about the most recent changes.

• Mar 25, 2016

What Are The "Dirty Dozen" Tax Scams & How Can You Avoid Them?

Here are the latest 12 common tax scams that the IRS is warning you about this year.

• Mar 24, 2016

How Seeing A Tax Professional Can Help You File

Confused about whether or not to hire a tax professional? Here are a few things to consider.

• Mar 22, 2016

What To Know Before Filing: Your Complete 2016 Tax Day Checklist

From gathering all possible income to understanding home and job-related deductions and the Affordable Health Care Act, here is a look at what a person needs to do when filing their taxes in 2016.

• Mar 17, 2016

How Are Health Laws Making Tax Day More Complicated For Some

From understanding the 2015 tax penalties for not carrying health insurance to learning about exemptions, here is what tax payers need to know about the Affordable Health Care Act and their taxes.

• Mar 15, 2016

Extra Days To File: Tax Day 2016 Is Not April 15th

Tax Day 2016 is not on April 15 as usual. Instead, it has been moved to April 17 because of Washington D.C.'s Emancipation Day. Here is a look at why Tax Day is on April 15 to begin with, what Emancipation Day is, and when Tax Day can be moved to a later date.

• Mar 14, 2016

Tax Tips: What You Need to Know About Write Offs And Donations

Knowing what you can legitimately deduct off your taxes and what receipts you didn't need to hold on to after all, can help both you and your accountant avoid a lot of headaches.

• Apr 7, 2015

5 Tax Breaks New Parents Should Know About

Tax breaks can make raising children a little more affordable.

• Apr 6, 2015

What Is Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)?

Geared primarily towards low-to-middle income, working individuals and families, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a federal benefit able to provide relief to those who meet specific criteria, by reducing the amount of tax owed and by increasing the amount of tax monies refunded, as determined after filing. Both single and married people can benefit from EITC, regardless of whether or not they have children or other dependents.

• Apr 1, 2015

Work From Home? Learn About The Home Office Deduction Before Filing Your Taxes

If you work from home, then it's very important that you know and understand how the home office deduction works. Here is a quick look at how the deduction works and when you can take it.

• Mar 31, 2015

How To Avoid An IRS Tax Audit

We all have to pay taxes but it turns out we have some control when it comes to staying under the IRS radar and avoiding an audit.

• Mar 30, 2015

The New IRS2GO App Can Help You Track Your Tax Return

The new feature of the IRS2Go app makes it easy to track your refund.

• Mar 30, 2015

Tax Professional Gail Rosen's Advise On How To Fully Prepare For Tax Season

Tax professional Gail Rosen, CPA, shares her secrets for making tax season as painless as possible.

• Mar 25, 2015