Experts offer tips to avoid fraud during income tax season
Tax season can bring added exposure to scams and fraud. A mother and daughter in Little Neck, Queens say it happened to them.
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Tax season can bring added exposure to scams and fraud. A mother and daughter in Little Neck, Queens say it happened to them.
CBS News New York's Elle McLogan spoke to experts about precautions people can take during tax season.
The average tax refund is shrinking this year, while more taxpayers owe money to the IRS.
Differences in local tax rates across the U.S. can add up for those who live in certain states.
After a long legal fight, a House panel investigating the former president on Friday released new details of his tax returns.
The hottest inflation in 40 years is likely to impact everything from your taxes to your retirement contributions.
Critics call is unfair double taxation. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
A survey conducted last month found 21 percent of respondents who waited to file were "too confused" about their situation.
CBS2's Elise Preston has the story from Brooklyn.
Since entering the White House, Trump has broken with tradition set by his predecessors by not only refusing to release his tax returns but by waging a legal battle to keep them hidden.
Federal law already exempts combat pay from income tax, but the New Jersey law means pay that residents earn while in combat zones won't be subject to the state's income tax as well.
President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for president and in his first year in the White House, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times.
With the Presidents Day holiday weekend coming, it might be a good time to prep for tax day.
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.
Tax breaks can make raising children a little more affordable.
If you're not happy with the way your tax returns turned out this year, there might be something you can do to improve matters next year.
Connecticut's Commissioner of Revenue Services Kevin Sullivan said these unscrupulous people set up shop at tax time to lure filers who are eligible for tax refunds under the Earned Income Tax Credit program.
Experts recommend using some type of guidance to navigate forms and maximize your returns.
Baldwin, of Grandview, is accused of skipping New York taxes in 2008, 2009 and 2010. The district attorney said Baldwin owed more than $350,000 in tax and penalties.
So you've prepared your tax return and found that you owe. What should you do if you can't pay?
The IRS expects 75 percent of all 2012 returns will get a refund, so if you haven't started preparing your taxes yet, do it.
The 36-year-old rapper, whose real name is Jeffrey Atkins, left a state prison in central New York last week after serving most of his two-year sentence for illegal gun possession and went straight into federal custody in a tax evasion case.
With the new year on the horizon, a host of new laws will also be on the books in New York State.
Baldwin allegedly owes the state more than $350,000.
Federal prosecutors say Hill earned more than $1.6 million during the three years that she failed to file returns. Prosecutors say her primary source of income is royalties from the recording and film industries.
