
Penalty Waived For Some Late Tax Filers This Year
If you are among the millions of Americans who have not yet filed your tax returns, this may be good news for you.
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If you are among the millions of Americans who have not yet filed your tax returns, this may be good news for you.
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.
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.
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Avoid the most common tax mistakes to get a faster 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.
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.
Experts recommend using some type of guidance to navigate forms and maximize your returns.
If you didn't file your tax return in 2009, the IRS is looking for you. But here's a switch. The government wants to find you not to penalize you, but to give you a tax refund.
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.
Millions of people are getting a jump on filing their tax returns now that they have received their W-2s and 1099 forms. And for most, the incentive to get moving is to get that tax refund in their bank account as soon as possible.
So you've prepared your tax return and found that you owe. What should you do if you can't pay?
Low-income individuals and families will be able to get their taxes done for free with the help of the Goodwill.
If you're preparing your own taxes you should definitely do what the professionals do: use tax preparation software.
The IRS expects 75 percent of all 2012 returns will get a refund, so if you haven't started preparing your taxes yet, do it.
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There are lots of websites and software available, but you may not have thought of smartphone apps for doing your taxes.
For easy filing this year download all your Federal Tax Forms from our one-stop shop.
Law enforcement officials from several departments, including the DEA, raided two Downtown Pittsburgh jewelry stores Wednesday morning.
The bid to turn classrooms into condos is up for a vote Wednesday at the Pittsburgh Public Schools board meeting.
It's that time of year again when taxpayers agonize over their tax returns. And, no surprise, nearly two out of three of us pay for outside help to do it right, but who we get to help is not a simple matter.
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Gasoline prices continue to rise this week and the price could go higher if lawmakers approve Gov. Tom Corbett's plan to raise the cap on the state's oil franchise tax.
For the first time, everyone can see just what they'll be paying in new property taxes on the Allegheny County Assessment website.
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Bubba Chandler pitched one-run ball through 5 2/3 innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1.
Marc-Andre Fleury played in his final game in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform on Saturday.
An apple orchard in Ohio was named one of the best in America, according to a new ranking.
Marc-Andre Fleury played in his final game in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.
President Trump's Justice Department has brought criminal charges against James Comey, indicting him on two counts, though a federal grand jury rejected one count.
The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that paves the way for a deal brokered by his administration to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
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That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
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While most puppies learn how to sit, stay, and not chew your favorite shoes, Jeeves had a more unique journey to becoming a service dog that included a stop at a federal prison. Canine Companions stops by to tell us his story!
David and Ron are joined in studio by Daniel Hill, the owner of House Call Personal Training to learn some at-home workouts that will help fit into your busy lives!
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
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The new year is starting at Pittsburgh's colleges and universities, but there will be fewer international students on campus.
After buying a home in Beaver County, a couple says they were appalled when they found a swastika permanently tiled into the basement floor.
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A third human case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in Allegheny County.
The Monessen City School District is aware of more than five cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease in its elementary school.
Dillon Thieneman intercepted Drew Allar's pass in the second overtime period and No. 6 Oregon outlasted No. 3 Penn State 30-24.
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Marc-Andre Fleury played in his final game in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform on Saturday.
Marc-Andre Fleury played in his final game in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are pledging $100 million in upgrades to the historic plant in the Mon Valley.
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Two major TV station owners, Sinclair and Nexstar, said they would return "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to the air Friday after preempting the show last week.
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Marc-Andre Fleury played in his final game in a Pittsburgh Penguins uniform on Saturday.
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The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
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