Tax Changes
Top tax writers renew pledge for tax code revamp
The heads of the two tax-writing committees in Congress brushed aside skeptics on Monday and pledged in an opinion piece published in the Wall Street Journal to seek a bipartisan tax code overhaul despite ... More »
Reuters - Mon, Apr 8, 2013 5:16 PM EDTIRS High-Tech Tools Track Your Digital Footprints
The Internal Revenue Service is collecting a lot more than taxes this year--it's also acquiring a huge volume of personal information on taxpayers' digital activities, from eBay auctions to Facebook posts ... More »
US News - Fri, Apr 5, 2013 10:47 AM EDTFewer people expect tax refunds this year
Fewer people expect tax refunds this year More »
CNNMoney.com - Mon, Mar 25, 2013 10:59 AM EDTHow this year's tax return could affect 2014's healthcare costs
Even though the big changes required by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care don't start until 2014, the tax impact starts now. More »
Reuters - Thu, Mar 14, 2013 9:36 AM EDTThe rich pay majority of U.S. income taxes
The rich pay majority of U.S. income taxes More »
CNNMoney.com - Tue, Mar 12, 2013 6:10 AM EDTA ‘Perfect Storm’ for IRS May Slam Taxpayers
Sequestration, the fiscal cliff and a reduced IRS staff pile onto taxpayer headaches More »
MarketWatch - Tue, Mar 5, 2013 10:50 AM ESTTax bills for rich families approach 30-year high
The poor rich.With Washington gridlocked again over whether to raise their taxes, it turns out wealthy families already are paying some of their biggest federal tax bills in decades even as the rest of ... More »
AP - Sun, Mar 3, 2013 12:56 PM ESTInvestment-Related Taxes: Must-Knows for 2013
The new tax year brings higher limits for 401(k) and IRA contributions, a new 20% rate for dividends and capital gains, and more. More »
Morningstar - Mon, Feb 25, 2013 7:00 AM ESTHow to Deal with Your Shrunken Paycheck in 2013
The payroll tax cut quietly expired at the end of 2012, and for many American families who are struggling to keep pace in a tight economy, that has raised questions of what to do. The tax, which covers ... More »
Reuters - Fri, Feb 15, 2013 11:49 AM EST5 Tax Breaks on the Chopping Block
As Congress wrangles over the deficit, these deductions may get the ax. More »
MarketWatch - Wed, Feb 6, 2013 2:39 PM ESTExpiring credits, deductions extended by Congress
Taxpayers preparing to file their 2012 returns can breathe a collective sigh of relief.The alternative minimum tax or AMT has been patched — permanently — and several tax credits and deductions that technically ... More »
AP - Wed, Jan 23, 2013 12:21 PM ESTHere's The Only Fiscal Cliff Detail You Really Care About: How Much YOUR Taxes Will …
An average of $1,257 per person. More »
Business Insider - Wed, Jan 2, 2013 12:44 PM EST