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Md. Comptroller Offers Free Tax Services For Last-Minute Filers

It’s crunch time. Tax Day is Monday and thousands of Marylanders have yet to file their income taxes.

2013/04/13

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How To Spend Your Tax Refund

The best part of paying your taxes is probably getting your refund check.

2013/04/10

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A Look At The Craziest Tax Write-Offs

It’s hard to think there’s anything funny about taxes when you’re under a mountain of paperwork, but CBS News contributor and analyst Mellody Hobson has a little comic relief for taxpayers.

2013/04/02

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How (Not) To Get Audited

It’s time to talk taxes: 1099 forms have gone out and you should be organizing your paperwork and getting ready to pay the taxman.

2013/03/25

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What Triggers An IRS Tax Audit?

The odds of an audit can increase substantially depending on your income, types of income, deduction amount and changes you have made since filing your last tax return.

2013/03/25

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How Studying Your Taxes Can Help Your Career

About half of Americans say they feel underpaid. Are you one of them?

2013/03/25

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Mayor’s Budget Focuses On Schedule Changes For Firefighters, Taxes & Pay Increases

Big cuts to the fire department, but a raise for city workers and a decrease in property taxes. Those are just some of the highlights of Mayor Rawlings-Blake’s new budget.

2013/03/20

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Avoid The Most Common Tax Mistakes

Avoid the most common tax mistakes to get a faster refund.

2013/03/18

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What To Do With Your Tax Refund

Most tax filers are getting a refund after they file their 2012 return. With the average refund running about $3,000, a lot of people will be thinking about what to do with the extra cash.

2013/03/18

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Where’s My Refund? IRS Tool Answers That Question

The Internal Revenue Service has a message for taxpayers eager to learn the status of their tax refund: Please don’t check the IRS website every five minutes — once a day is enough.

2013/03/18

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Plenty Of Changes For Tax Filers This Year

Experts recommend using some type of guidance to navigate forms and maximize your returns.

2013/03/18

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Tax Prep: Don’t Miss These Juicy Credits And Deductions

The IRS expects that 75 percent of all 2012 returns will be entitled to a refund, so if you haven’t started preparing your taxes yet, do it: There’s no reason to wait for April 15 to roll around to get that money back from Uncle Sam.

2013/03/11

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