It's finally time to start paying all those college-related expenses you've been saving for all these years. Be sure to take maximum advantage of the various tax breaks available to you for education expenses - they're free money too!

(Originally posted 2/28/2008). A few weeks ago we promised to review all of the free federal tax software that the Internal Revenue Service and 19 tax companies provide taxpayers who make $54,000 or less a year ($56,000 in 2008). True to our word, three FiLifers who qualified for the Free File service gathered together their tax ...

From saving money on prescription drugs to finding free help for doing your taxes, use your phone line or go online to find valuable information just for you. We’ve gathered this list of resources for seniors for you to use.

Gitf-tax limits apply to 529 college savings plans...sort of. There is a loophole that lets you give more than $13,000 to a 529 plan in one year.

Most bond interest income is taxed at your ordinary income tax rate. But when you start to move into different types of bonds and accounts, you'll realize that bond income taxation is anything but standard.

Confused about whether to take the standard deduction or itemize your deductions? WSJ columnist Tom Herman explains your options, and why this is important for citizens of states with no state income tax.

Charity is down in this recession, but there is rare opportunity for wealthy donors to set up a trust to pass money onto heirs and shelter growth from taxes.

Most people are familiar with the traditional and Roth IRA. But for some, they should look into a non-deductible IRA. Here's what it is and what you should consider before signing up.

Do you need year-round tax help? Then you probably need an accountant. In this guide we break down what an accountant can do for you, whether you need one or not and how to choose one. We also provide a cheat sheet of the questions you should ask when interviewing an accountant.

The basics of Form 1065 (Schedule C)