Archive for 'Taxes'

10 Taxes You Might Pay Without Knowing
Nov 02, 2012 - How many of these hidden taxes have you paid without paying attention?

Tax Issues in Retirement
Oct 30, 2012 - It's easy to overlook taxes in retirement. Read on for some scenarios you may encounter.

Report: IRS May Have Ignored Consumer Rights
Oct 02, 2012 - A new audit of IRS practices found the group may have overlooked some taxpayers' legal representatives in collection investigations.

IRS May Have Missed $5 Billion in Fraud
Oct 01, 2012 - The Journal of Accountancy is calling out the IRS for 1.5 million tax refunds that could have been fraudulently claimed through identity theft.

Get Out of Jail, Collect $104 Million
Sep 11, 2012 - A former Swiss banking employee just won a big whistleblower award from the IRS.

Why Do the Rich Invest Offshore?
Sep 10, 2012 - Have Mitt Romney's offshore accounts sparked a desire to open your own? Here's a bit of background on why the rich invest offshore, and why you probably can't.

How Will Your Taxes Change?
Sep 07, 2012 - CNN broke down how tax rates might change depending on who gets elected.

How Much Tax Do the Most Profitable Companies Pay?
Aug 16, 2012 - IBM paid only 1 percent of their earnings to Uncle Sam in taxes last year. Apple paid only 11 percent. How can companies earning billions be in a lower tax bracket than you are?

How To Find Free Workers
Aug 06, 2012 - Is your business expanding? If you qualify, you can get reimbursed for salaries while you train new employees.

8 Government Mandates That Save You Money
Jul 23, 2012 - President Obama's health care mandate has been ruled a tax. But there are many other ways the government uses taxes to promote behavior – and you can save by taking advantage of them.

Money Management Tips for Irregular Incomes
Jul 18, 2012 - Are you irregular? What we mean is, do your paychecks come at odd intervals and in weird amounts? Here's how to live normally with irregular income.

6 Tricks to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Jul 17, 2012 - Want to avoid spending up to $500 on school supplies this fall? Start shopping smart now.

A Financial Checklist for Same-Sex Couples
Jun 27, 2012 - From death to taxes, gay couples have a lot of complex rules to deal with. Here's how to simplify things.

8 Steps for a Mid-Year Money Checkup
Jun 20, 2012 - We're halfway through the year - do you know where your money is? Take this eight-step, less-than-an-hour checkup and find out.

Ask Stacy: Do I Have to Pay Taxes If I’m Not in the US?
Jun 05, 2012 - You'd think that if you're living abroad and earning all your money from a foreign company, you wouldn't have to file a U.S. tax return or pay U.S. income taxes. Unfortunately, you'd be wrong.