Taxes

Don't cash your tax refund check or use the money as soon as it hits your account, especially if it is way larger than what you expected.

With Tax Day just around the corner, many taxpayers will be canceling their fun weekend plans to hunker down and file their returns.

Having any type of debt is stressful, but owing the IRS is particularly nerve-wrecking. If you will owe on April 15th, don't panic. Instead, follow this friendly advice.

Each year, the IRS releases a list of the most common mistakes people make on their returns. The “oops” that occurs most often is forgetting to write down one's Social Security number, but the most costly mistake is overlooking certain tax deductions. Check out this list of money-savers. 

It’s tax time again. Washington may be stuck in gridlock, but Uncle Sam still wants your money.

Tax season has officially begun, later than usual because lawmakers only this year passed legislation to address expired tax cuts.

As startling as it seems, the IRS estimates that each year 1 in 4 eligible Americans misses out on money the government owes.

The Internal Revenue Service is offering people who work from home an easier way to deduct the cost of their home offices.

Many Americans wait until December to do their charitable giving — inspired by the season, if not the tax deduction.

A recent study by the Tax Foundation, a Washington-based tax policy group that fights for a simpler tax code, listed the states with the highest and lowest taxes. It turns out, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are the three most expensive states to reside because of the high state and local taxes.