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Tax
What scares you? Heights? Spiders? The dentist? Things that go bump in the night? How ‘bout the Internal Revenue Service? Do you dread Tax Day? Or worse, do you live…
For many Americans, the famous Shakespeare warning to beware the Ides of March better applies to the middle of April when tax season is upon us. Every year more people…
A possible reason why scientists insist the human brain is the most complex thing in the universe is that they haven’t closely studied the U.S. tax code. In the 40…
If you are living paycheck to paycheck, or have more debt than you can pay, one of the consequences may be a tax bill that you can’t afford. If you…
Larry and Loretta tried to do everything right. They saved money so they would have a down payment for buying a house. They tried to live within their means and…
Taxes are an unavoidable fact of life, but the IRS is surprisingly flexible when it comes to some debts. If you owe a fee for filing your taxes late or…
Does the thought of being audited make you want to hide under a rock? According to the IRS, audits are a major source of “concern, confusion and controversy” for taxpayers.…
A surprise tax bill can happen to anyone. One windfall or miscalculation in your payroll withholding, and suddenly you’re not getting a tax refund, but finding out that you owe…
In 2022, 40% of Americans said they were afraid they could never afford to retire Although many of us aren’t saving enough for retirement, a 401(k) plan can be a…
Many financial advisers question the wisdom of getting big income tax refunds. But that’s a discussion for another day. If you’ve been getting federal refunds year after year, you’re probably…