Taxes

Steer clear of certain deductions or risk the ire of the IRS. But note these exceptions.

Atypical charitable deductions can help your favorite charity and help to cut your tax bill.

Many Americans have been under the misconception that income earned on foreign soil is not taxable here at home, especially if taxes are paid in the foreign country. And that's simply not true.

Your chances of getting audited are slim, but the investigations do happen. Here’s how to best handle the situation.

Don't play fast and loose with your tax return. The IRS might target you for an audit.

The chances of getting audited are slim, but if you do find yourself in the hot seat with the IRS, you better be prepared.

If you have ever received a letter from the IRS, chances are it left your head spinning. And for good reason.  

If you don’t feel like you have the time or resources to handle a matter with the IRS yourself, you can have someone step in and get the information necessary to help resolve the issue.

Constant neurotic fiddling of the tax code, and the push to turn the nation’s tax collector into a policy enforcer, is wrecking it for taxpayers.

The IRS accidentally deleted emails related to the investigation of former employee Lois Lerner, according to the Treasury Inspector General. 

The IRS statue of limitations may be a lot longer than you think. 

One group claims the IRS may have an "Israel Special Policy" under which applications from organizations holding political views than differ from the Obama Administration face tougher review. 

Tax return information for about 100,000 U.S. taxpayers was illegally accessed by cyber criminals over the past four months, U.S. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen said on Tuesday.

What IRS Budget Cuts? Federal Tax Revenues Are On Pace to Total $2.1 Trillion This Year.

IRS Hacking Scandal Highlights Agency’s Outdated Technology.

Experts say the passwords and security codes of important accounts should be altered to prevent hackers from illegally gaining access to important accounts.  

If you get a large tax refund this year -- or any sort of large windfall, for that matter -- it's natural to be tempted to run out and spend it. However, you may be surprised at how much a big purchase really costs you.

Who pays what in income taxes? With April 15 just around the corner, filers may be curious about where they fit into the system as a whole.

Getting a big check from the IRS is exciting, but it might not be the best for your long-term financial health.

Owe more in taxes than you can pay? Learn what your options are.