Topic: Taxes
Why More Americans Will Pay Taxes This Season
Chris Kissell on January 24, 2023
A much larger percentage of Americans will pay income taxes for 2022 than did so for 2020.
9 Things That Can Happen If You Don’t Pay Your Taxes
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 23, 2023
IRS penalties can range from the mildly costly to the truly horrific.
When Do You Pay Capital Gains Tax and How Does It Work?
Rachel Christian on January 23, 2023
Here’s your complete guide to capital gains tax — from what it is to calculating how much you owe.
19 Ways Your Income Taxes Will Be Different This Tax Season
Karla Bowsher on January 20, 2023
Brace yourself: Your tax refund stands to be smaller, or your tax bill bigger, this year. Here’s why.
How to Change Your Tax Withholdings — and When to Do It
Whitney Hansen and Jamie Cattanach on January 17, 2023
A major life change is among the reasons you should probably review how much of your paycheck goes to taxes.
IRS Announces 4 Key Tax Season Dates
Chris Kissell on January 12, 2023
Find out how early — and how late — you can file your return.
Report: IRS Audited ‘Many Low-Income Families’ in 2022
Chris Kissell and Karla Bowsher on January 11, 2023
A review of internal IRS reports shows that those who make relatively little money often find themselves in the agency’s crosshairs.
11 Financial Dates and Deadlines in January 2023
Karla Bowsher on January 4, 2023
Mark your calendar now so you don’t risk a fine or miss an opportunity to save.
6 of the Best Assets to Pass On to Your Heirs
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 4, 2023
If your dearly departed leaves you one of these things, you’ve hit the jackpot.
12 States Where Older Homeowners Can Defer Property Taxes
Elizabeth Lotts on January 3, 2023
Property tax deferral programs can give more financial flexibility to retirees on a fixed income.
IRS Increases Business Mileage Rate for 2023
Karla Bowsher and Chris Kissell on December 31, 2022
Those who qualify will save a little more in taxes thanks to the change.
7 Ways Inflation Can Cost You at Tax Time
Chris Kissell on December 29, 2022
Tax breaks help pad our bottom line. But inflation makes these deductions less valuable with each passing year.
Tax Breaks Increase for Gifts, Estates and Capital Gains in 2023
Chris Kissell on December 23, 2022
These changes mostly affect wealthy taxpayers, but some middle-class folks also likely will benefit.
7 Year-End Tax Tips That Could Save You Thousands
Miranda Marquit on December 17, 2022
These tax-slashing opportunities will disappear by Dec. 31.
8 Ways to Cut Your 2022 Taxes (If You Act Fast)
Edna V. Forero, ChFC on December 14, 2022
Pass up these opportunities and you might regret it come April.
Retirees Who Miss This IRS Deadline Risk a Steep Fine
Karla Bowsher on December 13, 2022
Uncle Sam could take a hefty chunk of your retirement income for this year if you botch this.
13 Money Dates and Deadlines in December 2022
Karla Bowsher on December 2, 2022
Mark your calendar now so you don’t risk a fine or miss an opportunity to save.
Is Tax Software Sharing Your Income With Facebook?
Chris Kissell on November 24, 2022
Depending on your software, it’s possible that some of your most sensitive information is being shared behind your back.
Why the Big Social Security COLA Will Cost Some Retirees in 2023
Karla Bowsher on October 25, 2022
Will the latest annual Social Security increase hurt your fixed retirement income?
This Overlooked Retirement Tax Credit Gets Better in 2023
Karla Bowsher on October 22, 2022
Income limits for this little-known tax break are rising.
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