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GAO urges IRS to include abusive tax schemes, ways to report promoters, in Dirty Dozen list
Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich One of the reasons to file early is to beat tax identity thieves to the punch. Even though the Internal Revenue
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1099-K reporting delay yays and nays
One of the forms in the long list of tax documents you need to file your 2022 return is the 1099-K. This form has been used for years for
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State tax law 2023 changes, outlook for more
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Most states operate on a fiscal year that runs from July 1 to June 30. That's why we see some new laws take
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Trump's taxes reveal turns us all into auditors, but where was the IRS?
Before the House Ways and Means Committee released six years of Donald J. Trump's federal filings, the last time was got an ostensible glimpse of
Help finding a tax credit eligible EV instead of a sleigh on Christmas Eve
Kris Kringle, portrayed by Edmund Gwenn in the 1947 classic move "Miracle on 34th Street." (via Giphy) I'm a Christmas traditionalist. OK,
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Rolling IRA funds into an HSA is possible, but not simple
Photo by Pixabay Health and retirement are inextricably linked, and not just when we talk about staying in good shape in order to enjoy post-work
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IRS seeking bilingual volunteers for VITA, TCE programs
Everyone who helps fellow taxpayers, regardless of language, makes a real-life difference. So here's also a look at some of those who do that as
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Severance pay helps after a layoff, but it still is taxable
Many companies are sending workers home from their cubicles permanently. Last week's U.S. jobs numbers were surprisingly good. But another group
Tax Turkey to Avoid #4: Not moving some traditional IRA money to a Roth account
Photo by Mikkel Bergmann on Unsplash We're into the Thanksgiving weekend and still noshing on leftover turkey. (Or, in my case, pumpkin pie.) But
Voters made tax decisions on 2022 ballot measures
My polling place only had Spanish "¡Yo Voté! / I voted" stickers. But the language doesn't matter. The act of voting, this year and in
IRS criminal investigators ramp up crypto tax evasion cases
Right now, a lot of folks are thinking they should have been like Larry. The Larry they wished they'd emulated is Larry David, known for his
World Series games are a financial boon for Houston, Philly, and their tax collectors
UPDATE, Nov. 5, 2022, 10:25 p.m. CDT: The Houston Astros win game 6 by a 4-1 score and are 2022 World Series Champions! Houston Astros mascot
DoL extends comment deadline on contractor or employee rule change
Gig work is the preferred employment life for millions. They enjoy being their own boss. There's the freedom to take as many or as few assignments
Tyler Perry audit ends in $9M refund, firing of accountants
Tyle Perry working on one of his many productions. (Facebook photo) Most of us would celebrate getting a $9 million refund from the Internal
Student debt relief online application site now open; prepare for beta test glitches and possible state taxes
The only thing worse than college course overload is the debt you went into to get into the university. Now, some students will be able to have some