Tax season

Pushing back Tax Day would bring a number of unintended consequences.

You are in the middle of a war trying to get returns done, staff assigned, clients satisfied and cooperative.

Getting a tax refund is a springtime tradition that Americans love as much as Easter candy.

The IRS says as many as 1.2 million taxpayers who didn't file in 2015 may be eligible.

Surveys released this week reveal lingering uncertainty about the new tax law.

The season so far; true networking; Sanders and taxes; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Between the shutdown and the TCJA, advocates want more time for filing.

Repeat tax debtors and their tax pros should use tax season to clear up past balances.

Each checklist was developed based on a need, at that time, and at times I use almost every one — though some much more than others.

A pair of House Democrats has introduced a bill to extend the tax-filing deadline until May 20 to give taxpayers more time to file their taxes.

The average tax refund check is nearly identical to last year’s average refund, increasing less than 1 percent to $3,068 in 2019.

Make clients a walking billboard for your firm.

It took Nina Olson three attempts to figure out her own withholding.

Michael Anderson and his wife, Kathy, spun his tax preparer’s electronic “prize wheel” and won a promise from the company to double their refund.

Stress and other disasters; federal deductions and income segregation; Olson’s retirement; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The government shutdown and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will continue to cause friction throughout tax season.

Tax pros share the things they overlooked or wish they'd done differently this year.

When I started working, in 1963, the IRS had a policy where everyone preparing and signing tax returns had to be an enrolled agent.

The Minnesota Society of CPAs has a list of outrageous questions clients have asked their tax preparers this tax season.

The average tax refund increased 1.3 percent compared to last year, but the total value of those checks and the number of people receiving the payments continued to drop steadily in the first filing season under the new tax law.