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    Money - Taxes

    Here’s a crash course on everything you need to know when it comes to taxes. From tax refunds to IRS secrets to tax scandals, we’re giving out all the information you need to know, completely tax-free of course.

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    20 Hidden Fees You Had No Idea You Were Paying

    You know that, if you're late filing your federal taxes or paying your credit card bill, you'll get slammed with a fee. But there are hidden costs in all sorts of surprising places. Here's how to find them.
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    The IRS Is Warning About These Upcoming Tax Scams

    COVID-19, and the resulting postponement of Tax Day, is giving scammers a whole lot more...

    This Is How Long You Should Be Keeping Your Tax Returns

    It varies, depending on your situation.

    How Much Is $100 Really Worth in Each State?

    Your money may go a lot further than you think, depending on where you live....

    5 Warning Signs That Could Trigger a Tax Audit

    An IRS audit—an extra close review of your tax return to make sure it's accurate—is...

    Here’s What Can Happen If You Don’t File Your Taxes

    Let's face it—no one actually likes doing their taxes. It's easy to talk yourself into...

    What Most People Get Wrong About the New Tax Rules

    The new tax reforms set forth in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act go into...

    6 New Tax Breaks You’ll Regret Not Claiming

    If you're stressed about how the new tax law could impact what you owe, you...

    13 Secrets Your IRS Agent Won’t Tell You About Tax Planning

    Tax planning made easy: Follow these tax advisors' tips for income tax help and stress-free...

    The Best (and Absolute Worst) States for Taxes

    Here's a look at the top ten—and bottom ten—states for taxes, according to Kiplinger and...

    13 of the Craziest Tax Deductions Ever Claimed

    Only two things are for certain: death and taxes. But at least with taxes, you...

    17 Tax Deductions You Can’t Afford to Miss

    There are many tax write-offs that people overlook when doing their taxes. Experts chime in...

    13 Tax Secrets Every Smart Homeowner Should Know

    Just when you thought your taxes were predictable, Congress passed the most dramatic tax reform...

    14 Tax Mistakes That Could Cost You Hundreds

    A CPA shares a list of tax mistakes that he frequently sees people make—and they're...

    22 Things Tax Experts Wish You Knew About the New Tax Law

    As of January 1, 2018, the much-talked-about Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) went into...

    11 New Tax Deductions and Reductions Under the New Tax Law

    The much-talked-about Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) went into effect on January 1, 2018,...
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    This Is How Much Money Queen Elizabeth Forked over in Property Taxes Last Year

    The taxes aren't steep, per se.

    8 Smart Things Financial Experts Would Do If They Landed Some Extra Cash

    Whether it's a tax refund or winning the lottery, extra cash is exciting. But before...

    The Smartest Way to Spend Your Tax Refund (According To Science)

    Just got your tax refund? Don't head to the mall just yet. Science says money...

    Everything You Need to Know Before Filing Your Taxes After a Big Life Change

    When you first started paying your taxes, it was probably easy-peasy. Now, as an adult...

    13+ Secrets Your Tax Planner Won’t Tell You

    Shhh: Tax planners share with us their secrets of the trade.
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    Can’t Pay Your Taxes? File Anyway

    The filing deadline is not April 15 this year–-it’s April 18, thanks to a D.C....
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    How to Get Free Tax Help

    If you’ve been putting off dealing with your taxes the time to act is now!...