You hear the news broadcaster discussing the lagging economy, the lost retirement funds, and the number of jobless people in the community. You've managed to stay free of overwhelming credit car...

Accountants and income tax preparers, beware! Now we lay-people can arm ourselves with the latest online tax preparation software and avoid those hefty tax preparer fees! There are quite a few tax ...

If you have not yet filed your 1040 taxes, then you should be aware that it may be costing you more than you really want to pay. While there may be many excuses as to why you have not taken care of it...

Many people will be getting a tax rebate from Uncle Sam this year. Since this check could be of considerable size for some people, it is a good idea to take some time and think about the best way to u...

There are a lot of things that you can use a credit card for, and paying taxes is one of them. If you discover that you owe taxes for the year, you can take your credit card and make your tax payment ...

The time is almost here when personal income taxes have to be filed. Many people are not quite ready and you may even be thinking about skipping it for now and not rushing to meet the deadline. If ...

If you are in a real hurry to get hold of your tax refund money, then you may have already thought about getting a tax refund loan for it. While this will give you your money fast, it does not come ch...

Don't forget that you can still make contributions to an IRA and still be deducted on your 2009 1040 taxes. If you have not contributed money up to your limit for 2009, you can still make an IRA c...

A popular tax scam, according to the IRS, is for some so-called tax preparer to try and get you to hide money behind some business created for the purpose of hiding tax money. While it may sound legit...

Every year around tax time there are a lot of people that show up and promise to help you concerning how much you can get back from the government. They may sound wonderful, and will promise more gree...