Taxes

March 18, 2013 

California labor officials have fined a Southern California hospital chain, Pacific Health Corp., more than $7 million for not paying employee wages and bouncing payroll checks.

March 16, 2013 

The Internal Revenue Service has deputized law enforcement officers from 10 Tampa Bay-area agencies as a part of the Tampa Bay Identity Theft Alliance, which investigates allegations under federal bank and money laundering laws and exercise authority outside their current jurisdictions as local officers.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

March 16, 2013 

New Jersey is delaying income tax refunds to more than 13,000 filers by as long as three months as part of an effort by the state Treasury Department to reduce what it says is the growing problem of tax-refund identity fraud.

March 14, 2013 

Live in California and earn $250,000 last year? Yes, you'll probably pay more in state taxes. Paying back a student loan? You might be able to deduct more from federal taxes than you expected. Commute to work? You could get a break, too.

March 14, 2013 

A former IRS worker faces more than 15 years in prison after a jury convicted her Wednesday of masterminding a scheme to collect thousands of dollars in refunds by filing bogus claims for tax credits.

March 14, 2013 

Texas Representative Phil Stephenson, a CPA, recently filed two bills affecting CPAs and small businesses in Texas.

March 14, 2013 

Many taxpayers may be forgetting some deductions and credits that could save them more money.

March 13, 2013 

A checklist of steps that small business owners can take to help navigate changes stemming from the recently enacted American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA).

March 13, 2013 

More than 1,000 participants are expected to attend the ADP Meeting of the Minds 2013 conference, ADP's annual event where hundreds of the company's largest clients gather to enhance their knowledge and understanding of human capital management strategies in discussions with ADP executives and subject matter experts, peer groups and industry influencers.

March 13, 2013 

An Ohio county appeals court has upheld an order requiring the state's largest for-profit manager of charter schools to share detailed financial records.

March 13, 2013 

A glitch in the software that H&R Block and some other preparation services use could cause those with education tax credits to have a longer wait on their refunds.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

March 13, 2013 

Asking the right questions can help ensure you get a good one