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2015 Tax Season News and Due Date: What You Need to Know About Obamacare, IRS.gov, Free Filing and Scams Before You Start

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the nation's 2015 tax filing season along with online services to help taxpayers understand how the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare) will affect their taxes and availability for the Free File program. Meanwhile, many states have reported scammers posing as IRS agents in an attempt to steal identities and get money. As a result, we have compiled the best advice to handle these tax issues so that your 2015 tax filing will be a breeze.

Obamacare Penalty 2015: Health Insurance Fines to Increase Varying on Income But Exemptions May Save People Money

Individuals and families without health insurance coverage for 2015 should expect a penalty fine higher than in 2014.

IRS, Other Federal Agencies Hire License-Plate Tracking Company for Civilian Surveillance

In an effort to gain access to "nationwide data" and license plate recognition technology, the Internal Revenue Service and other federal agencies allegedly tapped Vigilant Solutions, a license plate-tracking company, for hire.

American Opportunity Tax Credit: How Students Can Get A Free Tax Refund, Credit or Deduction From IRS in 2014

Simply complete an additional form and attach it when you file The purpose of the American Opportunity Tax Credit is to reduce the amount of taxes paid by students (or people who claim student status) by allowing them to include education related materials into consideration when it comes to tax reduction.

2014 IRS Tax Refund Free Online Filing Software: Turbotax and Four Other Programs to File Your Tax Returns

There are plenty of choices available Tax season can be a stressful time for some Americans. It may become even more stressful if you are attempting to complete your taxes online with a tax filing software tool.

How to File Taxes 2014: E-file 1040 and W-2 Forms with IRS vs. Using an Accountant

Read to find out which method is best for you It can be confusing to know how or when to file your federal and state income taxes, but there are several tax filing options available that will make filing your taxes easy and headache free.

Target Data Stolen: Identity Theft Breach Even Worse than First Thought

Mega retailer Target can't shake its 2013 holiday shopping season woes. Mega retailer Target can't shake its 2013 holiday shopping season woes.

Rashia Wilson Sentenced to 21 Years in Jail, Facebook Page Proclaimed Herself Tampa's 'Queen Of IRS Tax Fraud'

Rashia Wilson openly admitted to committing tax fraud on her Facebook page, and an investigation has shown that she may have stolen close to $30 million from the government.

Today Show Suicide Attempt Prompted By IRS Pressure Over Unpaid Taxes

The man who attempted to take his life nearby the Today's show on Thursday was under pressure from the IRS to pay what he belived to be an unfair sum.
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