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Paying Your Taxes

Bunching Tax Deductions to Meet the Threshold for Itemizing
If you don't meet the threshold for itemizing deductions, consider these strategies for timing certain expenses to increase your deductions for that year.

Do You Need to Pay the Nanny Tax?
The answer depends on how your hire your nanny and much you pay the person.

Are Disability Pensions and Benefits Taxable Income?
Not always, but many disability-related payments are taxable income.

Is Unemployment Insurance Taxable Income?
This may come as a surprise to many, but unemployment benefits generally are taxable.

How does the Fiscal Cliff Tax Deal Affect Your Taxes?
Find out what the new tax deal means for you in 2013.

Key Changes in Tax Laws for 2012 Individual Returns
Understand the significant tax law changes that will affect your 2012 tax return.

IRS Inflation Adjustments for 2013
From the standard mileage rate, to retirement plans, to Social Security, find out the new IRS numbers for 2013.

The New Medicare Payroll Tax
Find out about this extra 0.9% payroll tax for high income earners.

How Obamacare Will Affect Your Taxes
The new health care law includes some tax increases for high income taxpayers.

Welcome to the New Post-"Bush Tax Cut" Era Tax Rates
A look at the new tax rates for 2013 and beyond.

Will You Have to Pay the New 3.8% Medicare Tax When You Sell Your House?
Find out more about the new Medicare tax on unearned income.

Tax Tips for the Newly Married
Follow these simple steps to avoid problems at tax time.

Why Raising Taxes On the Rich Doesn't Hurt the Economy
Lowering top tax rates has not proven to increase economic growth. Here are the facts and figures.

The Mortgage Interest Deduction: Is It Under Attack?
The Pease limitation was reinstated in 2013 which will reduce itemized deductions for some high income homeowners.

How the Rich Got Pushed Off the Fiscal Cliff
From the new capital gains tax rate to the Medicare taxes to the Pease limitation: How the wealthy will pay higher taxes in 2013.

Moonlighters Must Pay Self-Employment Taxes
If you have a second job as an independent contractor, you'll have to pay self-employment taxes on the income you receive.

Are Tax Preperation Services Any Good?
Whether you hire a CPA, enrolled agent, large commercial tax preparer, or self-employed tax preparer, it's up to you to make sure your return is prepared properly.