4 Steps to Resolve Tax Debt with the IRS
Tackle what you owe before the consequences and balance grow.
Tackle what you owe before the consequences and balance grow.
Looking for ways to slash your tax bill? Laura reviews seven legitimate ways to eliminate your entire tax bill or increase your tax refund and keep more of your money.
Filing cabinet overstuffed? It’s time to get clarity on which documents you can safely toss, what records you should save, and for how long. Laura reviews five tips for keeping tax and other financial records and staying compliant with IRS rules.
No one wants to fork over their hard-earned money to Uncle Sam. Follow these tax strategies to keep more of what you made in 2019.
A new study shows residents in states with the lowest income taxes pay less to the IRS.
Be proactive about addressing financial shortfalls and tax debts.
These red flags may show you’re dealing with a fraudulent company that wants to take your money without providing tax relief in return.
Being ready for this unpleasant event can alleviate some of the pain, time, and cost.
From covering healthcare costs to paying off debt, there are wiser ways to spend your tax refund than vacations and luxury buys.
Calculating this expense in advance can ease your tax load.
Lower your tax burden and free up cash to grow your business.
Here’s why paying taxes sooner than later actually pays off.
Watch out for these signs of a sketchy or unqualified tax preparer that could lead to tax trouble.
Think your HSA is limited to paying for doctor and hospital visits? This list of eligible medical expenses may surprise you.
Don’t let these tax filing missteps put your tax refund on hold.
Don’t have enough money to pay your income tax? Maybe it’s time to get creative.
Here’s why not just any tax preparer will do and how to choose the right professional for you.
Don’t be fooled by tax scammers out to steal your identity or money.
Make sure a tax preparer answers these crucial questions before filing your 2021 income taxes.
Here’s why not just any tax preparer will do and how to choose the right professional for you.
The child tax credit is a federal benefit that puts money back in the pockets of qualifying families.
Any day now, President Biden will officially roll out his big infrastructure plan – which sounds good since we all want to fix our decaying roads, airports, and bridges. It’s been talked about and chewed over so much, the only surprise will be in the details. Broadly speaking, the White House wants to spend $2 […]
Know these 6 ways COVID-19 could affect taxes before filing your 2020 income taxes.
This complete guide will help you start an HSA and use it to your financial advantage.
Yes, the IRS is cutting you a break during this pandemic, but if you’re not careful, you can still lose money.
Find out who qualifies for the home office tax deduction and how to claim this valuable tax break.
If you can’t pay federal taxes by April 15, you may qualify for a payment plan with the IRS.
When you owe money to a government agency, your tax refund may become just one more payment.
Does your side gig, freelance work, or small business qualify you to claim the money-saving home office tax deduction? Find out how to save money this tax season.
Updates to the tax season aren’t as major as last year’s. But some may help you pocket a little extra money.
Money Girl answers 7 common questions about paying income tax that will help you comply with the law, minimize what you owe, understand tax deductions and credits, pay household workers or nannies properly, and avoid trouble if you can’t pay Uncle Sam on time.
With the 2020 tax season well underway, here are some ways to avoid tax fraud and get your returns early – among other benefits.
What happens when you combine identity theft with taxes? Double the trouble and twice the pain.
Find out when your state has a back-to-school sales tax holiday this year!
As tax-filing seasons go, the past two years have been unlike any other. Income tax filings have been delayed and this year taxpayers need to get updated information on child tax credits and stimulus. It’s created a filing panic as we approach the May 17 filing deadline for 2020 federal income taxes. So, here’s everything […]