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Does Your Teen Need to File a Tax Return? Mar. 12, 2014

Ask Carrie

Dear Carrie: My daughter is 16 and has her first paying job. Does she need to file a separate tax r... Read More

Size of State Governments Not Washington's Business Mar. 11, 2014

Froma Harrop

We who applaud the boldness of Rep. Dave Camp's tax reform plan need not like everything in it. The ... Read More

Cafe con Leche

Mar. 07, 2014

Cafe con Leche

Mar. 06, 2014

Govt. Health Care Deadline Mar. 04, 2014

The Savage Truth on Money

There's another health care deadline looming this month: the March 31 deadline for all Americans to ... Read More

Rand Paul Is Right. Social Conservatives Should Embrace Libertarianism Feb. 28, 2014

David Harsanyi

These days, to even suggest the possibility that a fiscally conservative economic outlook is compati... Read More

Get Paid to Donate Your Stuff Feb. 27, 2014

Everyday Cheapskate

Get Paid to Donate Your Stuff If you itemize your tax return, you probably know that you are allowe... Read More

Hurray for GOP Tax Plan Feb. 27, 2014

Froma Harrop

A Republican leader is doing something right ... and good. He is Rep. David Camp of Michigan. Camp h... Read More

Senator Bob Corker and His Own People Feb. 24, 2014

Marc Dion

Soviet-era chronicler of misery Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn pointed out that, to kill tens of millions of... Read More

New IRS Threat to Political Expression Feb. 18, 2014

Daily Editorials

The Internal Revenue Service wants to set tougher standards for how much political activity is too m... Read More

Wizard of Id

Feb. 01, 2014

High Taxes, Regulations and Doing Fine Jan. 28, 2014

Froma Harrop

"The not so Golden State" is how a recent issue of The Economist magazine tags California's business... Read More

Nest Heads

Jan. 20, 2014

Six Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Taxes This Year Jan. 14, 2014

Succeeding in Your Business

In last week's column, I wrote about some of the recent tax law changes that you will have to deal w... Read More

Getting Your Tax Checklist Put Together for 2014 Jan. 07, 2014

Succeeding in Your Business

Now that the holidays are over and you have (hopefully) recovered from your New Year's hangover, it ... Read More

Higher Taxes Don't Prevent Higher Debt Jan. 04, 2014

Daily Editorials

Consumer debt is climbing at the fastest pace since 2008; Americans now owe more than $11 trillion. ... Read More

Twelve New Year's Resolutions for 2014 [Part 2 of 2] Dec. 31, 2013

Succeeding in Your Business

Here are the remaining seven New Year's Resolutions for business owners. 6. Find Three New Sources o... Read More

Social Security Gets More Politically Secure Dec. 24, 2013

Froma Harrop

Proposals to raise Social Security benefits are a refreshing antidote to portrayals of the program a... Read More

Will I Be Taxed on My Son's Generosity? Dec. 19, 2013

Everyday Cheapskate

Dear Mary: I am retired and my son wants to give me money to buy a house as a gift. Will I be taxed ... Read More

Year-End Financial Checklist: 10 Smart Ways to Bring 2013 to a Close Dec. 18, 2013

Ask Carrie

Dear Readers: With the holidays upon us, it's easy to put financial concerns on the back burner (ot... Read More