Tempest in a Tea Party: The IRS Scandal at a Glance by The Associated Press May 19th 2013 9:57AM The IRS, unloved in the best of times, is headed for a bumpy ride in the face of a Justice Department criminal investigation and multiple congressional inquiries.
Obama Picks OMB Chief to Run Embattled IRS by The Associated Press May 17th 2013 6:46AM President Obama picked a senior White House budget expert Thursday to become the acting head of the IRS, the same day another top official announced plans to leave the agency.
IRS Official Resigns, But Investigations Won't End by The Associated Press May 16th 2013 6:04AM The acting commissioner for the IRS, Steven Miller, has resigned, but don't look for the outcry over the agency's improper targeting of tea party groups to subside.
Acting IRS Head Steven Miller to Resign, Says Obama by Eamon Murphy May 15th 2013 6:35PM Speaking on the controversy over the Internal Revenue Service's treatment of conservative political groups, President Obama said acting IRS commissioner Steven Miller was out.
IRS Says It's Sorry for Targeting Conservative Groups by The Associated Press May 10th 2013 11:25AM The IRS is apologizing for inappropriately flagging conservative political groups for reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status.
Error on Your Tax Return? How to Amend It With Form 1040X by Dan Caplinger Apr 30th 2013 5:00AM Making changes to your tax return isn't as hard as many people fear it'll be. Here's how to fix errors, and how to determine if filing an amended tax return is your best move.
A Bright Spot from Federal Budget Cuts: Fewer IRS Audits by CNNMoney Apr 29th 2013 10:41AM Thanks to the government's austerity spending cuts, you have a lower chance of being audited this year. That's good news for you, but bad news for the federal budget.
You're Rich! 5 Strategies for Staying That Way by Dan Caplinger Apr 25th 2013 10:04AM Rich people know it can be just as hard to hang onto your wealth as it was to earn it. Here are 5 steps you can take to avoid becoming a rags-to-riches-to-rags story.
The 10 Biggest Things Your Income Taxes Pay For by Dan Caplinger Apr 25th 2013 5:00AM Now that tax season is over, it's natural to wonder exactly where the hard-earned dollars you paid in income tax over the past year actually went.
5 Ways to Pay the IRS Less Next April by Dan Caplinger Apr 19th 2013 5:00AM If you're still in shock from the amount of taxes you just paid, start working now to reduce what you send the IRS next year. Here are five ways you can shave your tax bill.
Where Do the Most Tax Cheats Live? by The Associated Press Apr 15th 2013 5:00AM A new study by the National Taxpayer Advocate used confidential IRS data to identify five metropolitan areas where potential tax cheats cluster.
Here's All the Free Stuff You Can Get on Tax Day by Matt Brownell Apr 13th 2013 7:00AM Tax Day got you down? There are plenty of freebies to console you, including free shredding at Office Depot and snacks at Cinnabon and Arby's.
8 Types of Taxable Income That Might Surprise You by Dan Caplinger Apr 12th 2013 2:00PM There's nothing simple when it comes to tax laws, so it's important to know which sources of income are taxable -- and some may surprise you.
Yes, the IRS Can Read Your Emails If It Wants by Matt Brownell Apr 10th 2013 5:40PM A Freedom of Information Act request by the ACLU finds that the IRS may read your emails if it investigates you -- and the agency says it doesn't need a warrant.
The Pros and Cons of Getting a Tax Extension by Dan Caplinger Apr 9th 2013 12:30PM Getting a six-month extension to file your taxes is easy to do and gives you some clear advantages if you're feeling crunched on time.
