Taxes
While some of the tax cuts set to expire this year will be extended, Washington could have some major changes in store for you... read more
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- Uncle Sam's Most Costly Tax Breaks
- Where Sales Taxes Are At or Near 12%
- Extraordinary Tax Deductions
- Top Tax-Season Questions and Answers
- 10 Most Common Tax-Filing Mistakes
- Want a Bigger Tax Refund? Don't Itemize
- Tax Changes and Your Retirement
Top Stories
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Expert Opinion
Why Washington Is Failing
By Charles Wheelan, Ph.D.Wonks are the idea folks. Hacks are the political junkies. Right now, we don't have either doing their job.
- The Real Problem in Politics? It's Usby Charles Wheelan, Ph.D.
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Rates
See today's average rates across the country.
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 4.59% 4.61% 15 Year Fixed 4.05% 4.02% 1 Year ARM 3.19% 3.19% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 5.44% 5.43% 5/1 ARM 3.64% 3.66% 3/1 ARM 4.17% 4.19% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 7.55% 7.54% $50K Home Equity Loan 7.41% 7.39% $75K Home Equity Loan 7.44% 7.42% $30K HELOC 5.05% 5.05% $50K HELOC 4.77% 4.78% $75K HELOC 4.78% 4.79% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.16% 6.17% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.23% 6.24% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.28% 6.29% 72 Month New Car Loan 4.23% 4.23% 36 Month Used Car Loan 6.51% 6.52% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.38% 6.39% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Low Interest Credit Cards 12.31% 12.18% Cash Back Credit Cards 12.63% 12.63% Business Credit Cards 12.96% 12.96% Balance Transfer Credit Cards 12.97% 12.88% Student Credit Cards 13.96% 13.96% Airline Credit Cards 14.30% 14.30% Source: CreditCards.com
Top 5 Questions & Answers
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2If my parents choose not to claim me as a dependent, can I be independent for tax purposes?
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3Are "non-dividend distributions" (box 3 of 1099-DIV), such as "returns of capital" from a mutual fund taxable?
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4If I make an IRA contribution now would it lower my 2009 tax liability?
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5If I pay my credit card with a money order, will the IRS know?
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