IR-2018-191, Sept. 24, 2018 WASHINGTON — Today the IRS announced that eligible employers who provide paid family and medical leave to their employees may qualify for a new business credit […]
Lawmakers Plan to Introduce Legislation to Protect Taxpayers from IRS Abuses
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Rep. Stephen Fincher, R-Tenn., on September 3 announced their intention to introduce legislation following Congress’s return to session on September 9 requiring the federal government […]
Many Early Tax Filers Still Waiting for Refunds
By Blake Ellis | CNNMoney.com More than three months after rushing to file their taxes early, some filers still haven’t received refunds from the IRS. Taxpayers claiming education credits […]
10 Sweet, Often-Overlooked Tax Breaks
By Kay Bell | Bankrate.com The goal of every taxpayer is to make sure the Internal Revenue Service gets as little as possible. For that to happen, you need […]
You’d Be Surprised at What’s Tax Deductible
By Rachel Louise Ensign | The Wall Street Journal What’s a more valuable tax deduction, a deadbeat boyfriend or a vicious guard dog? It depends on how big a […]
Three Simple Ways to Get a Bigger Tax Refund
By Sharon Epperson | CNBC If you’re an early bird, you’ll be able to start filing your federal income in less than a week – and you’ll want to […]
Numbers to know when you file your 2012 tax return
By The Associated Press Key numbers to know when filing your 2012 tax returns, according to the Internal Revenue Service: PERSONAL EXEMPTION: —Each personal or dependent exemption is worth […]
Payroll Tax Takes a New Bite
By Serena Ng | The Wall Street Journal American workers are opening their first paychecks of the year and finding an unpleasant surprise: The government’s take has gone up. A […]
Tax Moves to Make Now
By Laura Saunders | The Wall Street Journal The annual scramble to make smart tax moves before Dec. 31 is proving especially vexing this year. Congress still hasn’t settled 2013 […]
Solo 401(k): A $50,000 tax break for self-employed
If you are a freelancer, consultant or other self-employed person, the government offers a $50,000 tax break that could help secure your retirement.