Taxes | Money Counselor

Apr 17, 2017 by Kurt

File IRS Form 4868 to get an automatic 6-month tax filing extension. But you can’t postpone paying what you owe!

Mar 14, 2017 by Kurt

If your tax refund is late, it could be because of new legislation that requires the IRS to delay issuing refunds for millions of filers.

Feb 23, 2017 by Kurt

What’s the best thing about capital gains? The income tax you don’t pay on them!

Jan 31, 2017 by Kurt

Overlook the Earned Income Tax Credit and you may have missed out on the chance to cut your tax bill by $6,269!

May 10, 2016 by Kurt

Here’s how to stiff Uncle Sam on the tax on required minimum distributions from your traditional IRA. No offshore tax haven needed. 🙂

Apr 26, 2016 by Kurt

Are you self-employed (a freelancer)? Then you may be able to build a retirement fund far faster contributing to a SEP IRA instead of to a Roth IRA.

Apr 13, 2016 by Kurt

Are you beginning to panic about meeting Monday’s tax filing deadline? Relax! To get a filing extension from the IRS, all you have to do is ask.

Apr 6, 2016 by Kurt

You paid the government too much in 2015, and now a fat tax refund is coming your way. Here’s how to get the most bang for your refund buck.

Mar 31, 2016 by Kurt

You’ve finished your tax return, yay! But there’s just one problem: you don’t have the money to pay your taxes due by April 18. Now what?