How Does Your Tax Refund Compare?
According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the average federal income tax refund issued to taxpayers for the 2016 calendar year was a whopping $2,860.
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Remember: Some Tax Return Due Dates Are Different In 2017
A new law which kicks in for the tax year 2016 has flipped due dates for some corporate and partnership tax returns due in 2017. The law also changed due dates for taxpayers with foreign assets – those pesky FBARs – and tweaked dates for extensions.
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Free In-Person Tax Help Is Available For Eligible Taxpayers
Need help this tax season? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is offered at nearly 12,000 preparation sites across the country and focuses on tax assistance for low- and moderate-income taxpayers and the elderly.
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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Limiting Or Eliminating Charitable Deductions
It’s Fix The Tax Code Friday! Today’s question: Should we limit or eliminate the charitable deduction?
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The Man With The Scam (In The Style Of Dr. Seuss)
It’s Dr. Seuss’ birthday. I hope you enjoy this rewrite of “The Cat In The Hat” – written about tax scams!
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Oscars: Accountants Responsible For Best Picture Mix-Up Won't Be Back
The President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, says that the two PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) accountants involved in that historic Oscar night snafu will not be back.
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IRS Says It Has More Than $1 Billion In Unclaimed Tax Refunds
Does the IRS have your money? The IRS has announced that it has more than $1 billion in unclaimed tax refunds from 2013. To claim your 2013 tax refund, you must file a tax return by April 18, 2017.
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Live Blog, Annotated: Trump Address To Joint Session Of Congress
It’s our live coverage of President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress.
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Popular Fashion Line LuLaRoe Sued Over Sales Tax Charges
Fashion company LuLaRoe has been hit with a federal lawsuit related to the collection of sales tax.
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Updated: Here's How That Historic Oscars Mix-up Happened
There was chaos for a few moments last night when Oscar history was made following the announcement of the wrong winner for Best Picture. Here’s how it happened.