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Many taxpayers, especially college students, look forward to receiving an income tax refund when they file their tax return. However, the tax news out of Washington predicts delays in sending refunds this tax year. Find some interesting income tax research...

A few weeks ago, a friend of mine – let’s call her Mallory – got an unsettling call from her accountant. The accountant been preparing Mallory’s taxes, hit “Send” to e-file the finished return, and it was rejected...

IdentityTheftSolutionTips As new graduates climb down from the ivory tower (diploma in hand), many will be facing “real world” transactions for the first time, and they are at risk. Identity-related crimes, bad deals and credit score pitfalls...

Identity theft is on the rise this tax season as millions of Americans file tax returns and claim their refunds. In February, the Internal Revenue Service placed identity theft at the top of their “Dirty Dozen” tax scams list. Criminals simply...

The Internal Revenue Service said today that it successfully started accepting and processing 2016 federal individual income tax returns on schedule. More than 153 million returns are expected to be filed this year. People have until Tuesday, April...