Tax Counseling for the Elderly

    By Kelly Phillips Erb

    | 3:30PM 2/04/2010
    Every year about this time, I receive a lot of mail from seniors who are confused about whether they should file a tax return. The confusion stems from the fact that many seniors receive income from sources that might not be taxable, such as Social Security and tax-exempt bonds. Whether you're a...

    By Kelly Phillips Erb

    | 2:30PM 1/20/2010
    Filing your taxes doesn't have to break the bank. You can take advantage of a number of free filing and assistance options available this season: Paper Returns. If you're a taxpayer with a simple return -- or just a traditionalist at heart -- you can complete a paper return. To order a paper tax...