EstateTax

Years ago, the fellow who was running the IRS at the time told Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine that he figured millions of taxpayers overpaid their taxes every year by overlooking just one of the money-savers listed here.

Years ago, the fellow running the IRS told Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine that he figured millions of taxpayers overpaid their taxes every year by overlooking just one of these deductions. Don't be one of those millions: Read on, and find out how to cut your tax bill to the bone.

One aspect of the new Federal budget that has drawn heavy criticism is the reinstatement of the estate tax for 2010. This tax was due to disappear next year as part of a George Bush tax phase-out. However, his legislation would have expired at the end of 2010, sending the estate tax back up to 55%....

Using numbers from the non-partisan Tax Policy Center, the website AlchemyToday came up with a calculator to see how much Barack Obama would raise your taxes. It's a nifty device that should help clarify for people the big differences in economic policy in this election. Are you making less than...