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Five guys committed a $13 million tax fraud. Here’s how much prison time they’ll do

Miami-Dade residents Jamal Dyer, Jorge Osorio-Rodriguez, Tramaine Sealy, Jonathan Edwards and Daniel Murias each have been sentenced to do federal prison time after pleading guilty to a $13 million tax fraud

10 Common Tax Mistakes that Cost You Money [Infographic]

Tips on Deciding Which Tax-Filing Status Is Best for You

The choice is important since your filing status is used to determine such things as the standard-deduction amount, eligibility for certain tax credits and other breaks, and, ultimately, how much tax you will owe. About 54.1 million returns received by the Internal Revenue Service for 2016 were joint

I haven’t filed my tax returns in several years and the IRS hasn’t contacted me, what should I do?

I haven’t filed my tax returns in several years and the IRS hasn’t contacted me, what should I doFirst of all this is not an uncommon situation. There are many events in our lives that may cause this, divorce, bankruptcy, loss of employment, medical problems, self- employment, loss of records, etc. I recently met with an individual that confided to me that he had not filed his taxes since the late 1990’s. When I asked him what happened he said he had…

Here’s why your tax return may be flagged by the IRS

There are several reasons why your tax return may get flagged or audited by the IRS. Here’s how to avoid IRS scrutiny and processing delays.

What Can a CPA Do that a Regular Accountant Can’t?

What can a CPA do that a regular accountant can’t? That’s what we’d like to address today.

Tax Deductions You Won't Believe

Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.

Stages in Block Building

Carrying - blocks are carried around, not used for construction. This is the activity of the very young child. (It is also the occasional...

Dreaming of a Butcher Block Countertop? Here’s What You Need to Know First

Jumping on this tried-and-true kitchen trend is a safe bet—as long as you follow these tips.

25 GIFs for Busting Through Your Creative Block

The stages of creative block illustrated through GIFS.

Innovative block technology could substitute for concrete blocks

Plastone blocks developed by the Thiagarajar College of Engineering in India are created from plastic waste and stones, and have been found to be five times stronger than concrete blocks. The blocks could be used for flooring, lining canals and more, according to R. Vasudevan, a dean at TCE.

Writer's Block Is a Gift. Here's Why.

You're intimately familiar with your writer's block, right? In this guest post, creativity coach Julia Roberts helps you clarify and solve the real issue.

The Incubation Effect: How to Break Through a Mental Block

Taking a break may help bring that Eureka moment, but what part does the unconscious play?

Butcher Block Kitchen Counter Pros and Cons

Natural and engineered stone have long been the most popular kitchen countertop materials, but that's changing as homeowners rediscover butcher block.