Beware: There’s a new IRS imposter email tax scam

We're getting closer to the Oct. 15 filing deadline for those who got an extension back in April...

How to get the $500 tax credit for other dependents

My mom is a fiercely independent octogenarian, but she still depends on me. Like today, when I'm taking...

Better tax deduction apples for teachers proposed

Classes are back in session in many communities across the United States. And part of the supplies that...

7 common 401(k) FAQs

401(k) growth: As of March 31, total 401(k) plans held an estimated $5.7 trillion in assets and represented more...

How tax pros (and everyone) can prepare for & protect against ransomware

Ransomware has evolved over the last three decades from a targeted cyber attack distributed on literal floppy discs to a major...

10 things that will trigger a tax audit

It's official. House Democrats have formally requested copies of the last six years of Donald J. Trump's personal...