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Year: 2016

Taxpayers Should Remain Alert As Another Bogus IRS Email Hits Inboxes

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 13, 2016

With all of the media coverage focusing on scammers posing as IRS agents by phone, it may be tempting to let your guard down and

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Can You Pay Me Now? Cell Phone Tax Rates Continue To Increase

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 12, 2016

Cell phone plans may be more affordable for consumers but you likely haven’t noticed. According to a new report from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation, taxes on wireless service are continuing to increase. Here’s what you need to know.

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IRS Announces Tax Relief For NC Victims Of Hurricane Matthew, More To Come

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 11, 2016

As victims continue to try to put their lives and homes back together, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is offering some relief: North Carolina storm victims will have until March 15, 2017, to file certain individual and business tax returns and make certain tax payments.

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Millions Of Taxpayers Have A Few More Days To File In 2016

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 10, 2016

Have you filed your tax return yet? October 17 marks the deadline for taxpayers on extension to file.

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Warren Buffett Gave Away 75% Of Donald Trump’s Net Worth To Charity In 2015

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 10, 2016September 29, 2020

Billionaire Warren Buffett has fired back at Donald Trump about his tax returns. Today, the Berkshire Hathaway CEO released a statement about the history of his own tax returns – and his IRS audit.

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Live Blog, Fact-Checked: The Second Presidential Debate (October 9, 2016)

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 9, 2016

Welcome to our live coverage of the October 9, 2016, presidential debate. At around 9:00 p.m. EST, the two main presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton for the Democrats and Donald Trump for the Republicans are expected to take the stage.

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10 'Aleppo Moments' That Defined Presidential Campaigns

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 9, 2016

“What is Aleppo?” The question may define presidential hopeful Gary Johnson’s campaign. It’s a reminder that one moment – especially when on a debate stage – can seriously impact a presidential campaign. Follows are 10 “Aleppo moments” that defined presidential candidates.

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Olympic & Paralympic Athletes Get Win With New Tax Exemption

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 8, 2016July 22, 2021

Congress has finally provided tax relief for some American taxpayers: medals or prizes awarded during the Olympic and Paralympic games are now tax exempt.

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Dozens Arrested In IRS Phone Scam Call Center Raids

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 6, 2016

Dozens of arrests have been made in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) impersonation phone scams plaguing American taxpayers. Acting on a tip, 70 call center workers were arrested for their alleged roles in tax-related scams following a police raid on call centers outside of Mumbai, India. More than 750 call center workers were detained in what a police spokesperson characterized as an ongoing investigation.

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IRS Announces Plans To Close Tax Return Processing Sites

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 5, 2016

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced plans to close more processing sites around the country. The closures are a part of consolidation efforts and budget-related cost cutting measures. Here’s a look at what sites are closing and when.

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