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It’s only February, and already this tax season has seen its share of tax identity theft issues. On Friday TurboTax shut down access to state tax return filing after the company found what it called “…

At this time of year, filing tax returns ranks right up there with public speaking as among the scariest things we have to do in life. That’s why many of us put off tax preparation until the last minu…

The IRS wants to make sure you get your Earned Income Tax Credit, if you deserve it. This year, the IRS is teaming up with community organizations across the country to talk about the benefit that is …

While fans are watching the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots add points to the board in the "big game" this Sunday, the state of Arizona will be adding up the tax dollars. Pro sports mea…

January is National Hobby Month. It also marks the start of tax season. So, that makes now a good time to ask yourself whether your hobby has actually become a profession. Maybe you do freelance phot…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., would have been 86 on January 15. We mark his birthday on the third Monday of January with a federal holiday. This day is also emphasized as a day of service in his memory.…

Shoppers often take on holiday debt when buying gifts for friends and family. Some go way overboard. Some let things get a little out of hand. If you’re the former, you may want to reach out to the …

Don’t you just love watching college football? If you said yes, you might also enjoy watching the betting lines for college football. It’s amazing how much a betting line can change in a few days or…

Have you found yourself doing a double-take lately when you drive past the gas station? You’re not the only one. Gas prices have fallen steadily for the past several weeks, and everyone has something …