By CAROLE FELDMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) The Internal Revenue Service’s battle against fraud and identity theft is intensifying as the tax filing season opens, and some of the neediest taxpayers are getting caught in the middle.
The agency is barred from issuing refunds ...
By ALEC BERRY
Staff Writer
WHEELING — While 2016 did not usher through any new, major tax legislation, Jeff Yourkovich of Yourkovich and Associates in Wheeling, said filers should pay attention to at least one significant change.
He said there is now a federal law which accelerates the ...
By JOYCE M.
ROSENBERG
AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) The idea of paying taxes late and incurring IRS interest charges elicits a stern “Don’t do that!” from many tax professionals. Yet some business owners decide that it’s cheaper and more convenient than taking out a loan. So ...
By CAROLE FELDMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Donald Trump’s acknowledgement last fall that he had not paid federal income tax in years left some questioning why they should have to pay taxes.
“I think you pay taxes because it’s the right thing to do,” National Taxpayer ...
By JANELL HUNTER
For Money Matters
MARTINS FERRY — President Donald Trump has promised to cut taxes and simplify the system, lessen federal regulation, tighten borders, invest in infrastructure and create manufacturing jobs. Many professionals in the local financial industry are seeing ...
Life is full of the unexpected. But just because the future is unpredictable does not mean adults cannot prepare for what lies ahead.
Estate planning is important, and establishing power of attorney can be essential for men and women looking to protect their financial resources and other ...