Plenty Of Changes For Tax Filers This Year
(CBS / AP) — Taxpayers preparing to file their 2012 returns can breathe a collective sigh of relief. The alternative minimum tax, or AMT, has been patched — permanently — and several tax credits and...
View ArticleAvoid The Most Common Tax Mistakes
(CBSMoneyWatch) As the United States tax code clocks in at 18,500, pages, it’s easy to see how taxpayers can make a mistake or two when filing federal income tax forms. And with over 97,000 full-time...
View ArticleFive Tips for Getting the Most From Your 401(k) Plan
Whether you’re 25 or 55, you know you’ll want to retire one day – and to retire in comfort you must save. And there’s simply no better way to save than the 401(k) plan at work. It’s automatic and...
View ArticleShould You Itemize Your Taxes This Year?
BOSTON (CBS) - Should you take the time to fill out the long 1040? It really depends. To find out whether you should itemize you will need to do some homework. About a third of taxpayers use the long...
View ArticleWhat Procrastinators Need To Know About Filing Their Taxes
(CBS MoneyWatch) - Life can get complicated this time of the year — between work and friends, spring break and spring cleaning and everything else, time goes by quickly. And for some of us, that means...
View ArticleCan’t Pay Your Taxes? Here’s What You Can Do
(CBS MoneyWatch) - In a turbulent economy with constantly changing rules it’s no surprise that the bill from Uncle Sam can sneak up on some of us. Whether you changed jobs, sold a house or became...
View ArticleTax Day 2017: Important Dates To Be Aware Of
By Mario McKellop Tax Day is almost upon us and millions of Americans will be rushing to get their returns to the Internal Revenue Service by the federal deadline. However, before becoming too...
View Article7 Unusual Tax Deductions You May Qualify For
By Mario McKellop Most Americans are aware that expenses related to the purchase of a new home and relocating are eligible for tax deductions. However, the four million word document that governs the...
View ArticleTax Tips For New Parents
By Mario McKellop The birth of a child brings a number of changes in the life of a couple. One of the more significant material life changes new parents experience is impact having a child has on their...
View ArticleTax Deductions: What You Need To Know For 2017
By Mario McKellop According to the Internal Revenue Service, one in seven Americans waits until the week of April 15 to file their income tax returns. While the process can be anxiety-inducing, there’s...
View ArticleHow Student Loan Debt Can Affect Your Tax Return
By Mario McKellop According to Forbes, the average college student graduating in 2016 will leave academia with a degree and $37,000 in student loan debt. While finding a way to pay back that debt will...
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