529 plans, other tax breaks help cover education expenses, even during a pandemic
529 plans, other tax breaks help cover education expenses, even during a pandemic

School is back in session. Sort of. In most places, both at the K-12 and college levels, students...

The Tax Code And Economic Justice In America
The Tax Code And Economic Justice In America

Francine J. Lipman, a law professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, talks with Darrick Hamilton, a...

Turning in U.S. tax cheats and getting paid for it
Turning in U.S. tax cheats and getting paid for it

Tax revenue is critical. It's even more important during a global pandemic when governments worldwide are facing shortfalls...

COVID-created tax refund interest payments going to nearly 14 million filers
COVID-created tax refund interest payments going to nearly 14 million filers

Almost 14 million U.S. taxpayers are getting a few extra dollars from Uncle Sam. If you're one of...

IRS stops sending nonpayment tax notices until it clears COVID snail mail backlog
IRS stops sending nonpayment tax notices until it clears COVID snail mail backlog

The Internal Revenue Service heard the complaints about incorrect unpaid tax notices and has acted. It announced yesterday,...

Get government benefits? Have kids? You get one more chance to claim added COVID cash
Get government benefits? Have kids? You get one more chance to claim added COVID cash

Attention parents who rely on government program payments to help care for your families. If you missed out...