After Years of Fighting, the Military Has Started Phasing Out 'Widow’s Tax' Many survivors will see at least $400 more in their Feb. 1 annuity payments.
Tax Filing As a Military Spouse Moving around as a military spouse creates all sorts of challenges, especially when it comes time to file your income tax...
Here's How Troops Will Repay Suspended Payroll Taxes in 2021 Most military members have to repay payroll taxes that were not withheld from their paychecks over the last four months.
Do You Really Need to Pay Somebody to Do Your Taxes for You? Free tax help is available to military members and veterans. Here’s when you might want to hire a professional
Tax Breaks Coming to Some Vets, Surviving Spouses in These 3 States Voters in three states moved decisively to approve measures aimed at offering support and appreciation to veterans.
First Checks for Troops Go Out Under Trump's Controversial Payroll Tax Deferral Plan Most troops and DoD civilians began receiving more in their paychecks Tuesday under the payroll tax reduction.
Trump Says Troops Won’t Have to Pay Back Deferred Payroll Taxes -- If He Wins President Donald Trump said troops won't have to pay back money owed under his own plan -- if he wins re-election.
Troops, DoD Civilians Won't Be Able to Opt Out of Payroll Tax Deferral Plan Most troops will see paychecks increase by about 6.2% but will have to pay back all of that money next year.
10 Things Military Members and Spouses Need to Know Now About Their 2020 Income Taxes Tax Day is here, but it's not too soon to plan for next year.
Deducting Student Loan Interest Some taxpayers are eligible for a special deduction for interest paid on a student loan.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...