The push for alternative fuel vehicles continues as state, federal and private funds are used to promote new technologies. Following former President George W. Bush's incentives for fuel stations to expand access to biofuels, President Obama has increased the promotion of alternative vehicles over...

Georgia's Department of Revenue is dealing with the fallout of a mistake that's proving costly for some taxpayers. Several reports out of Atlanta suggest that many people who filed early 2010 tax returns in Georgia saw their direct-deposit refunds vanish days after they showed up in their...

TurboTax is pioneering a brand new way to quickly and easily file your personal income tax returns. Launching today, SnapTax is a new smartphone app for iPhone and Android devices that will allow users to complete and file a Form 1040EZ and state income tax return while on the go and without using...

As the state of Illinois prepares to hike income taxes by 66% and corporate income taxes by 45%, the neighboring state of Wisconsin is seeing dollar signs. Critics of the tax hike, which awaits final approval by Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, argue that Illinois will see an exodus of individuals,...

Lawmakers in Illinois moved quickly yesterday, Jan. 12, to pass a new bill that increases the state's personal income tax rate by a whopping 66%. This appears to be the largest tax increase any state has approved in the wake of recent economic woes. Newly-inaugurated Illinois Governor Pat Quinn...