TaxPlanning

    By Kelly Phillips Erb

    | 10:00AM 4/28/2011
    Tax Day is one of those days you probably find yourself thinking about for weeks on end. It's kind of like a reverse Christmas: You know it's coming because those of us in the media have been hyping it in the press for months. You mark it on your calendar and you take steps to get ready. And when...

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 11:00AM 4/19/2011
    While the pains and pressures of this year's tax season are fresh in your mind, give some thought to next April 15. Here are five tips from the personal finance pros for making next year's tax filing season less stressful and more monetarily rewarding.

    By Kelly Phillips Erb

    | 10:00AM 3/22/2010
    As April 15 gets closer, many taxpayers are stressed out about getting their tax returns completed and filed on time. Here are 10 tips to help you get your tax return prepared and filed with the least amount of worry possible: 1. Tax professional or DIY? Before you get started, you'll need to...

    By Tracy Coenen

    | 12:00PM 12/20/2008
    Everyone likes to avoid talk of taxes (and paying them!) but there are a few critical things all taxpayer should do before the end of the year to get their tax houses in order. In addition to make contributions to retirement funds, donating to charity, and paying property taxes, taxpayers should...