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5 Things Taxpayers Are Irrationally Afraid Of – And Shouldn't Be

Tax issues cause some folks to act in an irrational manner. True, the taxman shouldn’t be ignored. But feared? Nah. Here’s my list of the

If you’re planning on filing your federal income tax return in the next few days, you’re not alone: statistically, about a quarter of all returns

Chances are that, prior to this month, you had never heard of Memories Pizza. The pizza parlor, located in the small town of Walkerton, Indiana,

It’s my annual “Taxes from A to Z” series! Next up: Z Is for Zloty U.S. resident taxpayers must pay their taxes in U.S. dollars. Of

It’s my annual “Taxes from A to Z” series! Next up: X Is For 1040X Mistakes happen. And sometimes, no matter how careful you are,

It’s my annual “Taxes from A to Z” series! Next up: W Is For Withholding On Wages Chances are, the first paycheck you ever received

(Author’s note: It’s back! My former “Fix The Tax Code” feature encouraged you, as the reader, to chime in. After a brief hiatus, it’s back.

It’s my annual “Taxes from A to Z” series! Next up: U is for Underpayment Penalty If you owe tax on Tax Day, it may

With just two weeks to go until Tax Day, many taxpayers are scrambling to finalize their returns. The race to finish up, however, can sometimes

It’s my annual “Taxes from A to Z” series! Next up: T Is For TIN (Taxpayer Identification Number) To take advantage of most credits, deductions