Taxes

Tax strategy in retirement plays an important role in just how ‘golden’ life is after leaving the workforce.

Children 17 and younger can bring parents hefty tax deductions, but they better meet this seven-point test. 

As more and more Americans are completing their 2013 tax returns, they are waking up to just how big a bite the new taxes surrounding Obamacare are going to have. Here's how to reduce help reduce your taxable income to avoid some pain.

Are you eligible for a tax credit to help pay for health insurance premiums?

Your cost basis in the land depends on how your grandfather acquired it before he gifted it.

It's true! There are some good taxes, and you can use them to reduce your IRS bill.

You can direct deposit and split your tax refund among as many as four different accounts.

The IRS wants a bite of your income, but in some cases your money is taxed only partially.

The stakes are super-high when you gamble. But if you win, don't forget to pay the IRS.

The IRS starts tax filing season with Free File, an electronic filing program for taxpayers.

Most taxpayers will file their returns electronically this year. Here's a look at your e-file options.

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

There are three tax return forms. The one you use could make a difference in your tax bill.

Find out which commonly overlooked errors could cost you big bucks this tax season.

The IRS starts tax filing season with Free File, an electronic filing program for taxpayers.

You will owe tax on your prize money, but you can deduct your donation if you itemize.

Yes, we’re into the busy holiday season, and no, you may not have all of the information you need to complete them if you’re waiting for W-2s or 1099s. But there are some good reasons to get started now and here are three of them.

This year started off with new tax increases, and the trend didn't slow. Here's what you need to know about your 2013 taxes.

Tax time will be here before you know it. Get ready with these 7 tips to help you avoid sticker shock when you file next year.

Beginning in 2014, individuals without health insurance for up to three consecutive months will face a penalty on their income tax return. Here's how to calculate it.