If you have a tax paper from someone other than your employer, you may have received a 1099. But what does the form mean, and ...

This initiative is a bold step toward ensuring that all children, regardless of their socioeconomic background, have access ...

A number of tax breaks, including the home mortgage interest deduction, are in peril as lawmakers hunt for revenues to pay ...

Home equity loans come with appealing tax benefits. But do they apply when using the funds to buy a second home?

According to state’s Revenue and Fiscal Affairs office, 44% of South Carolina’s tax filers don’t pay any state income tax.

City agreement with Northern Illinois Gas Company In other City news, approximately every 50 years – yes, 50 years – Freeport ...

The federal agency will cancel any tax IRS refunds for anyone who fails to follow this basic procedure. The deadline for ...

A 401(k) plan is designed with retirement in mind. For younger employees, hearing the word “retirement” can seem like a lifetime away, but the cliché is true – it will be here before you know it.

In addition to a potential idea to make graduate student scholarships and fellowships fully taxable, a GOP proposal suggests ...

Many people don't know they may qualify for the earned income tax credit and get up to $7,830 for some families. Here's how ...

The federal earned income tax credit celebrates 50th anniversary. Yet, IRS estimates one in five eligible taxpayers miss out ...

Americans pay less in taxes than citizens in many other developed countries. But there are tradeoffs for those savings.