Tax scams do not end with the tax season. The IRS phone scam continues to victimize taxpayers. Fraudsters make phone calls to taxpayers, pretending to be IRS agents, and inform them that they owe back taxes.

15 wise moves to make with your client's enormous tax refund: The average taxpayer refund for the 2014 filing season was $2,893, slightly higher than the amount recorded in the recent years. Tax refunds can be put into good use by paying down high-interest credit-card debt and making additional mortgage payments, according to Motley Fool.

If you qualify for the American Opportunity Credit (AOTC) this year, please be aware of a possible "refund hold" on the credit to verify attendance.

Aaaah……The week after tax season (and the first full weekend home in two and half months) is the best week in a tax accountant’s life!

A few weeks ago we took a look at Married Filing Jointly (MFJ) vs. Married Filing Separate (MFS). This week we are going to take a closer look on how to properly file these returns.

Leaders of the Senate Finance Committee have formed five bipartisan working groups with the goal of analyzing the tax code and developing policy recommendations for comprehensive tax reform.