Articles in Taxes

Take a Tax Break for Summer Camp
3/25/2013, 8:24 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
I'm picking summer camps for my 9-year-old son, and the cost
is higher than I expected. Can I use the child-care tax credit for
summer camp costs? SEE ALSO: The Most-Overlooked Tax... Read >>

The Most-Overlooked Tax Deductions
3/15/2013, 8:43 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
Every year, the IRS dutifully reports the most common blunders
that taxpayers make on their returns. And every year, at or near
the top of the "oops" list is forgetting to enter their... Read >>

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN): Today's Most Compelling Buy
3/14/2013, 12:52 pm from David Moenning in News Headlines, US Markets, Investing Ideas, Taxes
SoTM Bull's Eye Report - Today's Most Compelling Buy Thursday, March 14, 2013 At StateoftheMarkets.com , we strive to "own the best and ignore the... Read >>

IRS Audit Red Flags: The Dirty Dozen
3/14/2013, 8:10 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
Ever wonder why some tax returns are eyeballed by the Internal
Revenue Service while most are ignored? Ever wonder why some tax returns are eyeballed by the Internal
Revenue Service while most... Read >>

10 Tax Breaks for Investors
3/13/2013, 12:09 pm from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
The U.S. tax code holds many breaks for investors. You'll likely
be familiar with some of them, such as tax-free income on municipal
bonds. Others are far more obscure. Yet, during tax season,... Read >>

Take Advantage of the Retirement Savers' Tax Credit
3/9/2013, 10:54 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
Who qualifies for the Retirement Savers' Tax Credit, and how
much is it worth? The Savers' Credit is a frequently overlooked tax break that
provides an extra incentive to contribute to a... Read >>

The Tax Benefits of Using Savings Bonds to Pay for College
3/7/2013, 10:54 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
I plan to use some of my series EE savings bonds toward my
daughter's college tuition, and I would like to avoid paying taxes
on the interest from the bonds. But I see that the tax... Read >>

Tax Tips for Your 2012 Return
3/5/2013, 7:56 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
Haven't filed your taxes yet? Chances are you fall into one of
two categories: You owe the IRS money, or you've managed to find a
lot of things to do before tackling the paperwork, such... Read >>

2013 Tax Planning Gets Easier
3/5/2013, 7:56 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
A recent survey found that members of Congress are more
unpopular than head lice. But grant them this: They may have made
it easier to do your taxes, at least in the short run. See Also: The... Read >>

How to Properly Claim Deductions for Noncash Donations
3/5/2013, 7:55 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Taxes
A report by the Treasury inspector general for tax
administration estimated that 60% of taxpayers who make noncash
contributions aren't complying with reporting requirements, and it
urged... Read >>