taxes

When should you do your taxes?

To avoid trying to do your taxes April 14, a day before the deadline, it's best to get an early start on taxes. Follow these tips to keep yourself on schedule.

How to prepare for next year's taxes now

While this year?s tax season is still in full swing, it?s not too early to start thinking about next year. To avoid the chaos that can come with filing taxes, use these tips to start preparing for next year?s return.

Free tax help available through IRS

Tax season is one that fills many with dread. However, there is plenty of help available if you remain calm and take your questions one at a time.

How long should I keep old tax records?

After filing your taxes you might be wondering how long you should keep your tax records and documents. Use these tips from the IRS to help you determine how long to keep your records.

What to do with old tax documents

After filing your taxes you might be wondering how long you should keep your tax records and documents. Use these tips from the IRS to help you determine how long to keep your records.

Filers should be aware of online tax scams

Even with spam filters on their computers, people get bombarded by e-mail scams, some of which involve income taxes or the IRS. For the scammers, tax filing season means opportunities to try to fool people.