Before you celebrate the increased standard deduction being promoted in the new tax law, take a closer look. The legislators neglected to tell you that they eliminated the personal exemption deduction ...

There was a time -- not too long ago, in fact -- when American mathematicians were the world's best, leading the way in unlocking the secrets to the universe. Fast forward to present day, however, and ...

This year, the standard deduction may very well be the standard approach for more taxpayers. Recent changes in the tax law have shifted the calculus on when it makes sense to itemize deductions and ...