Tax Rants by David Rocci

When your information is stolen it can be time consuming, freighting and downright aggravating.  Identity Theft crimes have skyrocketed since the invention of the internet. Identity Theft also comes in the form of tax crimes and the Internal Revenue Service

Have you seen that Liberty Tax guy? ? Did you see Miss Liberty dancing on the street today? ? These and many other similar sayings have been said about our Liberty Tax wavers.  They have has much fun as anyone

It is that time of year when you start to receive mail that says, “Tax information included.” I know I have thought a few times, “Do I really need this?” Here is a checklist of items that you may need

Are you a high income earner and earning more than a million dollars? If you answered “Yes” without laughing then you may want to get ready for an audit. As the lawmakers are seeking ways of increasing revenue, auditing millionaires

It’s that time of year when the we realize that we may have to pay a little more in taxes than we would like so it is time to make some donations to our favorite church or charity. Although, most

Low and moderate income workers can take steps now to save for retirement and earn a special tax credit in 2011 and the years ahead, according to the Internal Revenue Service. The saver’s credit helps offset part of the first

Everyone is feeling the pressure with end of the year quickly approaching.  The Christmas season can often cause stress due to shopping, family parties, work functions and of course the over spending. However, the stress on Capitol Hill is much

The irony behind the battle on Capitol Hill regarding expiring tax cuts is that it is going to hurt the economy in the eventually as lawmakers will have to find a way to stimulate the economy to make up for

Capitol Hill is preparing for another battle this week.  This stage in the war is over payroll taxes, and whether to end, extend or expand the two- percent cut that is set to expire December 31st.  The House passed a bill on Tuesday, but it is unlikely to get through the Senate.  A tax cut is simply reducing incom

Do you sport a “stache?” If so, pay close attention because if the American Mustache Institute (yeah, I couldn’t believe that existing either) gets their way then you may have a few more dollars come tax time. The “AMI continues