There are some hard truths about human behavior lurking in the 1040 Every year as the tax deadline approaches, people want to know the last-minute things they can do to lower their bill. The honest ...

Taxes are due on Tuesday April 17th. If you read that and suddenly felt your stomach go into knots, stop reading this article and go take care of your taxes. But let this be a lesson, don’t ...

The 2025 filing season has been completed quietly, despite trepidation regarding the Internal Revenue Service's ability to function effectively in the face of cuts in funding and staff. Processing ...

Reasonable cause is a common defense to civil tax penalties. Generally, taxpayers fall within the contours of reasonable cause if they can show that they exercised ordinary business care and ...

Don’t mess with taxes. That message echoed again and again at the oral arguments in Moore v. United States at the Supreme Court. The Moores object to a $15,000 tax bill for their share of ...