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Make those contributions now

Make the miracle of tax-free compounding work for you.   NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Are you planning to make a contribution to your traditional or…

IRS delays start of tax filing season to January 30

The Internal Revenue Service said on Tuesday it will begin accepting 2012 tax filings on January 30, eight days later than originally planned due to…

Insight: In “fiscal cliff” bill, White House was key to corporate tax breaks

As the Congress rushed last week to approve a "fiscal cliff" tax bill that raised income taxes on the wealthy, Washington lobbyists were fretting over…

Tax Tip: It’s not too late for these New Year’s tax resolutions

High on your list of 2013 New Year's Resolutions should be 'Become more informed about taxes.'   NEW YORK (MainStreet) — I hope that high…

Mortgage debt relief act is extended

The extension will help homeowners with underwater mortgages   One part of the fiscal cliff that was extended will provide at least one more year…

Why the IRS is watching your mortgage

Fudge your mortgage interest deduction on your taxes and the IRS may be onto you quickly.   NEW YORK (MainStreet) — With the Internal Revenue…

Tax excuses the IRS won’t buy

U.S. taxpayers have tried just about everything to get out of paying their taxes, the IRS admits, but very few of these excuses are likely…

Thirteen all-too-common tax mistakes

Planning on doing your own taxes this year? Here are some mistakes you don't want to make, unless you want Uncle Sam knocking on your…