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Tax Identity Theft Prevention. All Updates Are Here

Identity theft is rising globally. If you're affected, someone may be using your personal and financial data without your consent. This can include applying for credit cards or withdrawing money. Identity theft can also affect your taxes.…

Who’ll Fix Worn Out? C. H. Smith

How are broken systems fixed? It seems nobody. Here are three examples from my own life of random, rare breakdowns that may be systemic. Let's assume I'm not one in a million, but another systemic victim. 6. U.S. mail forwarding six months…

38 States That Don’t Tax Social Security Benefits

Social Security benefits are vital to seniors nationwide. But not all retirees have the same amount of their benefit checks to spend. Because of tax rules, some states take a cut of retirees' checks. The good news is that older Americans…