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F.I.C.A. – Pay Now, Collect Later
12/21/2009 TurboTaxBlogTeam Taxes 101

F.I.C.A. – Pay Now, Collect Later

Learn all about what is commonly known as your social security taxes, and officially as F.I.C.A. – from the Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax. Full story

Taxes 101:Tax Brackets
12/21/2009 Elle Martinez Taxes 101

Taxes 101:Tax Brackets

Some people dread tax because they worry about paying too much or not paying enough. Understanding the basics of tax brackets could help you make informed decision and minimize your tax burdens. Full story

TaxCast: The IRS on E-file
12/18/2009 TurboTaxBlogTeam Tax Tips

TaxCast: The IRS on E-file

Flexo and Tom from Consumerism Commentary interview Raphael Tulino from the IRS about e-file. Full story

Making Sense of the Homebuyer Tax Credit
12/17/2009 TurboTaxBob Economic Stimulus

Making Sense of the Homebuyer Tax Credit

There’s been a lot of talk – and confusion — about the Homebuyer Tax Credit. Here is a breakdown of what it is and what it means to you. Full story

12/17/2009 TurboTaxBlogTeam Polls

Tax Break Friday Poll: What charity should TurboTax donate to?

TurboTax is donating to one of these charities – help us decide which one. Full story

Give the gift that keeps on giving
12/17/2009 TurboTaxJulie Deductions and Credits

Give the gift that keeps on giving

The last thing we all want to think about this holiday season is the looming tax time, but the good news is, with a little thinking outside the box, you can turn a charitable donation into a gift that gives back three times. Full story

Kids and Taxes: Five Things You Need to Remember This Tax Season
12/16/2009 TurboTaxBlogTeam Deductions and Credits

Kids and Taxes: Five Things You Need to Remember This Tax Season

Undeniably children are expensive. Thankfully, the tax laws offer quite a bit of help to parents by making the burden of taxation easier on them. Full story

Get on This Gift List, if You Can
12/15/2009 TurboTaxAnn Tax Tips

Get on This Gift List, if You Can

The end of the year is a season for gift giving. It also marks the deadline for an often misunderstood kind of yearly gift giving, endorsed by the IRS. Full story

Volunteer When Job Hunting
12/14/2009 TurboTaxBlogTeam Tax Tips

Volunteer When Job Hunting

Since the economy has hit all of us squarely in the wallet (or purse), you may tempted to cut back on your charitable giving, despite the financial tax benefits. If that’s the case, you may want to consider volunteering some of your time to an organization in your neighborhood. Full story

Still Time to Make Tax-Savvy Moves in 2009
12/12/2009 TurboTaxAnn Deductions and Credits, Tax Tips

Still Time to Make Tax-Savvy Moves in 2009

It’s not too late to change your 2009 tax outcome. Read our tips and use our tools to help reduce your taxes and know what to expect when you file your return. Full story

What is the current IRS status on processing returns?
1/30/2013 TurboTaxBlogTeam Tax Refunds

What is the current IRS status on processing returns?

Already filed your taxes with TurboTax? Here is the latest information on IRS processing, so you know when you can expect your tax refund. Full story

IRS Announces E-file Opens January 30, 2013
1/8/2013 TurboTaxBlogTeam Tax News

IRS Announces E-file Opens January 30, 2013

Today, the IRS announced that it will begin accepting e-filed tax returns for the vast majority of U.S. taxpayers on January 30, about a week later than expected. The IRS anticipates that it will be able to process tax returns for about 120 million taxpayers. Full story

Bonus Time: How Bonuses Are Taxed and Treated by the IRS
12/9/2011 joshritchie Income and Investments

Bonus Time: How Bonuses Are Taxed and Treated by the IRS

Bonuses can change your tax situation depending how large the bonus and what methods employers use to tax the income. Find out how bonuses(supplemental income) are taxed. Full story

What is a Schedule K-1 Form?
1/3/2011 Jeremy Vohwinkle Taxes 101

What is a Schedule K-1 Form?

If you are an owner of a partnership, LLC, S-corp, or other entity that passes through taxes to its owners, in most cases you will receive a K-1 form each year. The K-1 is prepared by the entity to distribute to owners/shareholders to outline their portion of the income, loss, and deductions. Full story

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