As Tax Day nears, fiscally conservative leaders in several states are pushing to abolish property taxes, with one Pennsylvania lawmaker arguing that homeowners shouldn’t have to “pay rent ...

Receiving a big refund at tax time may feel like getting a windfall, but you probably know the old advice that you shouldn’t give an interest-free loan to the government. Yet tax and finance pro ...

A measure to keep the government funded and avert a shutdown passes in the House but has only a few days to pass in the Senate and prevent widespread pain for taxpayers. Thomas is a native of ...

CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins called BS on President Donald Trump over his claim that tariffs are going to make small business owners “much richer,” noting “tariffs are taxes” and it’s ...

Rather than relying on an employer to withhold their payroll taxes for them, they are responsible for paying their own payroll taxes and making quarterly estimated tax payments to the Internal ...

During President Donald Trump’s successful campaign bid last year, he proposed eliminating individual income taxes for all Americans and paying for the lost revenue by increasing import tariffs.

But how do you even know if you need to file a tax return? Given that avoiding filing taxes altogether could potentially save you some time, money, and stress, forgoing the annual tradition can be ...

Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the University at Albany. As a member of CNET's How To team, he writes about the intersection of policy, information and technology, and ...

Kiah Treece is a small business owner and personal finance expert with experience in loans, business and personal finance, insurance and real estate. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help ...

When you start a new job, you'll fill out Form W-4. This tells your employer how much to withhold from your paychecks for income taxes based on your filing status, family situation, and any ...

Tax season is upon us and there are numerous ways to file your taxes for free, especially if you meet certain income requirements or have a simple tax return. Some programs are offered directly by ...