Sign your return! Sounds obvious but IRS reports it as a top filing mistake.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, known as Taxgirl, is a tax attorney, writer, and speaker who explains tax news, IRS updates, scams, financial crime, and money in plain English.
Ready to file your tax return? Here’s what you need to know to make sure it’s considered timely.
If you file MFS and your spouse opts to itemize, you must also itemize your deductions. #TwitterTaxTip (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)
As I sat on my parents’ deck last week, I could see huge plumes of smoke in the distance. The fire in Pender County, NC, where my parents live had reached nearly 30,000 acres (or about 47 square miles) by the time we were headed home. A lack of rain kept fires burning there for…
In the tradition of tax years past, it’s the season to talk about charitable contributions! Charitable donations are an excellent way to reduce your tax burden for the year, all while doing something for the greater good. But as with everything in tax law, there are procedures and rules that need to be followed. Here…
Taxpayer asks: at 5’4″ and 235# i was definately diagnoised with morbid obesity.. pre-diabetic and had BMI of 40.3. My choice of surgeons was one in Mexico.. my insurance would not cover his fees.. which.. even if I would have chosen one in the US and filed insurance claim.. I would have paid more out…
Millions of taxpayers will see a tax increase in 2017: they just won’t realize it immediately. That’s because the tax increase can’t be found with a bump in income tax brackets or a rate increase but a change in the cap on wages subject to Social Security taxes.
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Which of the50 states is most sensitive to the retiring taxpayer?