Is there tax relief for victims of natural disasters?
In the central plains, it’s a tornado. On the east coast, it’s a hurricane. In the Midwest, a flood. In the mountains, an avalanche. On the west c...
Are There Tax Deductions For Job Seekers?
Being unemployed isn’t fun. Even dealing with tax audit defense might be more fun than being out of a job. But the economy is a lot better than it w...
What Are The 2017 Pension Plan Limitations?
Pension plan contributions, retirement account contributions and certain amounts of retirement savings have been tax-deductible up to a point for deca...
Successful IRS Tax Relief Strategies That Work
The IRS has a statute of limitations on back taxes and tax debt of ten years. But what if you have tax debt and you don’t want to deal with it for a...
How Are My Back Taxes Affected By The Statute Of Limitations?
No one likes paying taxes, but there’s at least one thing worse: having to pay back taxes. Not only are you on the hook for money you couldn’t com...
Social Security Benefits And Your Taxes
Let’s get the bad news out of the way first: you may have to pay taxes on your Social Security benefits. That kind of sounds wrong, doesn’t it? So...
What To Do If You Can’t File Your Taxes On Time
Has this ever happened to you? You’ve been meaning to file your taxes for weeks, but suddenly it’s April 14 (or 15, or even 16) and you realize yo...
How To Do Your Taxes If You’re Paying Tuition
Ah, student life. One of those things you remember fondly through the haze of long-past memories…unless, of course, you’re still in school right n...
How Do I Correct A Mistake On My Filed Taxes?
There’s a reason that many people hire accountants or tax preparers to do their taxes for them. Well, there are actually several reasons, but one bi...
Why Are Most Business Expenses Tax Deductible?
The easiest answer to this question is “because the IRS/the government says so.” They’re the ones who came up with the tax code in the first pla...