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If you’re looking for a wide array of articles related to the IRS and taxes, read through our Other Tax Topics section for the latest in tax breaks, tax credits, and those cautionary tales about tax evasion.

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How to Avoid a Tax Audit
Apr 2010

Thinking about writing off that "busienss expense"? You may want to think again. Learn which tax breaks to use, and which ones to use with caution. more...

Rock 'n Roll Tax Deductions
Oct 2009

October marks the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum. In addition to recognizing contributions that rock 'n roll legends from Chuck Berry to Janis Joplin and The Clash have made to the genre, it's also a repository of rock 'n roll memorabilia. Some of that memorabilia is on temporary loan (Janis Joplin's psychedelic Porsche for one), while others, including Johnny Cash's tour bus have been donated to the museum.

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Strange Tax Deductions for 2008
Apr 2009

Trying to wring every last penny out of your tax return this year? You're not the only one. Take a look at some of the odd deductions the IRS has seen in the past. more...

Strange-But-True Tax Deductions
Apr 2008

The Internal Revenue Service continues to grant tax breaks to business owners for their expenses while entertaining clients. Half of those costs are deductible as long as they are not lavish or extravagant and are ordinary and necessary to the promotion of your business. This seems to be a straightforward enough. more...