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The IRS is urging taxpayers to be aware that tax-related scams using the IRS’s name become more frequent at...

You can receive your income tax refund in several ways: (1) direct deposit into a single checking or savings...

Watch for details on a new retirement savings account called the myRA. The Treasury Department has been instructed to...

The IRS finally released its eagerly awaited final instructions for Form 8960, Net Investment Income Tax—Individuals, Estates, and Trusts,...

Are you considering withdrawing funds from your traditional IRA to pay unexpected medical costs? You may be hesitating because...

Every week reporters publish stories about companies that have lost thousands, even millions of dollars because of fraud. They...

We all need an emergency fund, but what’s considered “an emergency?” Any unexpected hit to your finances, including layoffs,...

The new IRS regulations on capitalization vs expensing are complex. But the part of the regulations that concerns most...

Small businesses may be missing out on an important new tax perk related to health insurance. And the stakes...

If you do any of the following, you will need an Employer Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS: If...

You now have a choice in how you deduct the expense of a home office. Starting with your 2013...

In recent years, businesses could expense up to $500,000 of equipment purchases in the year of purchase, with a...

Are you a parent? Give yourself some credit – a child-related tax credit, that is. Here are two that...

Early this year, review the amount of income tax you’re having withheld from your wages to see if it...

What’s your alternative minimum tax (AMT) preference? Though you might prefer to not think about the AMT, certain income...

The rules for filing 2013 tax returns are straightforward for most people. Marital status, age, and income level are...