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Esme’s Blog: Is The IRS Corrupt Or Incompetent?
In a congressional hearing into revelations that the IRS targeted conservative groups, one congressman pounced on the agency’s fired chief’s insistence that the targeting was not politically motivated.
Bachmann Wants White House Investigated Over IRS Flap
Rep. Michele Bachmann is joining the calls for a thorough investigation as President Obama prepares to answer further questions about the growing controversy at the IRS. The acting commissioner resigned on Wednesday after the agency admitted it targeted conservative groups.
Avoid These Common Tax Day Mistakes
It’s crunch time to file your taxes. This Monday is April 15 — Tax Day. The Internal Revenue Service says 97 million American taxpayers had already submitted their tax forms by the first of the month.
Mailing Services Available Until Midnight On April 15 At MSP
To help out last-minute tax filers, the Post Office at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will offer retail and collection services until midnight on April 15.
Tax Fraud Trio Pleads Guilty
The third and final member of a tax fraud trio pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States.
What Triggers an IRS Tax Audit?
The odds of an audit can increase substantially depending on your income, types of income, deduction amount and changes you have made since filing your last tax return.
Good Question: Is Getting A Refund The Best Deal?
The IRS anticipates 75 percent of federal filers will get refunds in 2013. The average last year was slightly more than $2,800.
Where’s My Refund? IRS Tool Answers That Question
The Internal Revenue Service has a message for taxpayers eager to learn the status of their tax refund: Please don’t check the IRS website every five minutes — once a day is enough.
Plenty Of Changes For Tax Filers This Year
Experts recommend using some type of guidance to navigate forms and maximize your returns.
What To Do If You Owe Taxes But Can’t Pay
So you’ve prepared your tax return and found that you owe. What should you do if you can’t pay?
Basic Errors That Can Delay Your Tax Refund
Millions of people are getting a jump on filing their tax returns now that they have received their W-2s and 1099 forms. And for most, the incentive to get moving is to get that tax refund in their bank account as soon as possible.
As The Tax Man Cometh, Tips For Getting Ready
The IRS expects 75 percent of all 2012 returns will get a refund, so if you haven’t started preparing your taxes yet, do it.
How To Avoid Tax Scams & Make The Most Of Credits
It may be hard to believe, but April 15 will be here before we know it.
IRS Website Overwhelmed With Taxpayers Constantly Checking It
The Internal Revenue Service has a message for taxpayers eager to learn the status of their tax refund: Please don’t check the IRS website every five minutes — once a day is enough.
Tia Elbert Gets All A’s, 36 Points A Game
Tartan High School’s Tia Elbert averages about 36 points per game – not bad for a girl who took some time getting comfortable with basketball and Minnesota.























