Tax Return

Healthy Ways To Spend Your Tax Refund

The Huffington Post | Sarah Klein | Posted 04.18.2012

Tax day has come and gone -- and now that you've filed (or filed for an extension), hopefully at least some of your financial stress is melting away. ...

How We're Spending Our Tax Return

Posted 04.17.2012

If you're like us, you might be getting a little bit of money back from the federal government this year, so you better start planning what you're goi...

How To Get Free Stuff On Tax Day

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 04.18.2012

Now that most of us have filed our tax returns to Uncle Sam, it's finally time to celebrate the end of tax season. The following businesses are provid...

Stop Procrastinating: Last Minute Tax Tips

Credit.com | Posted 04.13.2012

Credit.com

If you're like me, and putting off finishing your taxes until the last minute, you can at least be thankful that we have until April 17th this year to file. I turned to Lisa Greene-Lewis, a CPA and the Turbotax Blog Manager, for advice.

Catherine New

Someone Else May Have Filed Your Taxes

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 04.13.2012

Mike Bucalo Jr., 71, has never lived in Miami. He's spent the past 25 years in Akron, Ohio. Yet according to his 2011 tax return filed in January, he ...

Midtown Restaurant Hosting Extravagant Meal For You To Spend Your Tax Return

Posted 04.13.2012

As New Yorkers scramble to file their tax returns before the April 17th deadline, one restaurant is thinking ahead and planning a lavish dinner in hop...

5 Tax Audit Myths Debunked

Bob Meighan | Posted 04.04.2012

Bob Meighan

Getting audited by the IRS is one of the biggest fears for taxpayers. But what is the likelihood that you will be audited? And what are common audit triggers?

Five Reasons It's Good To Get A Tax Refund

AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 05.28.2012

CHICAGO — Getting a big tax refund is supposed to make you feel guilty. Financial planners say it means you've had too much withheld from your ...

They're Throwing Rocks At Accountants' Cars

Posted 03.08.2012

Taxpayer anger is rising over IRS delays in processing refunds this year. Some tax preparers report being physically threatened or having rocks thrown...

Five Surprising Things You Need To Pay Taxes On

The Huffington Post | Catherine New | Posted 02.29.2012

Remember: Taxes for 2011 are due on Tuesday, April 17. The IRS has said it plans to issue taxpayer refunds in 10 to 21 days. Electronic filing and usi...

Welcome To The Richest Zip Codes In The United States

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 02.26.2012

It may be only five numbers long, but a zip code can say a lot about a person. Like if they have rich neighbors, for example. Of 29,000 zip codes e...

INFOGRAPHIC: Anatomy Of The Average American Taxpayer

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 02.21.2012

Though they've received a ton of attention, the tax returns of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, as well as Republican presidential candidates Rick...

How To File An Extension On Tax Day

Posted 06.18.2011

(AP) NEW YORK - If you've waited this long to file your tax return, it may be time to put aside the 1040 and go straight for the 4868. That's the form...

IRS: Tax Refunds Could Be Delayed Due To Government Shutdown

Bloomberg | Richard Rubin and Steven Sloan | Posted 05.31.2011

Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman said the Obama administration has not decided whether the IRS would process tax returns and issu...

Friday Talking Points [36] -- End The Media's Pro-McCain Bias! Now!!

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

McCain has joked that the media is "his base" of support. It was a funny line, but there is a truth at its core: the media has been hard on Obama but unbelievably light on McCain. And this has to stop. Now.

Rebate Checks in the Mail by Spring

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The checks aren't in the mail, but they will be soon. President Bush signed legislation Wednesday to rush rebates ranging from $300...