Taxes

Plan on using tax preparation software this year? Check out our guide to find out which program is best for you.

To benefit from the tax-free gain, you must live in your home for at least two of the five years leading up to the sale.

Identity theft poses a huge risk to your children's financial future, but it could make a mess of your taxes, too.

It’s probably the most dreaded day on the calendar, and it will be here before you know it. Learn how to face April 15th prepared.

Your last pay stub includes the same information that would likely appear on your W2.

Caregivers may be eligible for tax breaks for taking care of an elderly person if they meet certain requirements.

“Another year, another tax form to submit,”… or, you could think, “Another year, another opportunity to claim tax deductions and save money!” Let’s all go with the glass half-full approach this year, and consider these tax deductions that are sometimes overlooked or ignored.

Do not be caught at your kitchen table on April 14th researching fines and debating the merits of fleeing to a foreign country. Learn how to stay organized throughout the year.  

It doesn’t matter how often you hear the cries for tax simplification, taxpayers and preparers alike every year are introduced to new regulations, new complexity.

If you believe in -- and act on -- these five tax myths, it could cost you serious money. Here's how to avoid that.

If you decide this year to join the millions who do taxes on a computer instead of paper, here are some ways to make the process go more smoothly.

Why pay to file your taxes if you don't have to? Discover IRS Free File, and learn if you can file your taxes for free.

In Ohio, state officials are trying to stop tax identity theft by requiring some taxpayers to fill out an online quiz before accepting their returns.

A couple has a choice of filing jointly or separately. Consider both options.

Tax season — and tax scams — are in full swing. Here are 3 common scenarios and what you should know to keep from becoming a victim.

The bottom line, according to the IRS, is that e-file is much easier than doing your taxes by hand and mailing paper tax forms.

Topping the list of Dirty Dozen tax scams for 2015 list is a warning to watch out for unscrupulous tax practitioners promising outlandish refunds.

If your wage statement gets waylaid, here's a substitute the IRS will accept.

Before you file, you need your tax documents. Here are the statements you should expect.

New to the annual tax-filing ritual? Don't panic. We'll help you with your tax return.