taxes

Tax season is upon us and the scams are back in full force inciting police to issue warnings to the public.

Have you been patiently waiting for to file your taxes and get your money back? Well, the date you can file has finally been announced by the IRS!

Is there going to be a delay in receiving our tax refund checks from the IRS if we're owed a refund?

Tax refunds are fun money, right? It depends on how you define "fun." It might surprise you what most people are planning to do with the tax refund this year. And if you're still looking for free tax help in Lufkin, this is where you can find it.

Despite stories about delays with refunds this year, most of the experts seem to think you'll get your tax refund within 21 days of the time you file.  And if taxes stress you out, you may be able to get some free help in Lufkin.

Here comes that tax deadline, which means it's peak demand time and accountants might be charging more than they did earlier in the tax season.  It's true. But overall, Texans are a lot better off than people in other states when it comes to taxes.

Paying taxes isn't any fun, we know, but still—you really shouldn't threaten to kill the IRS agent who's asking about the money you owe Uncle Sam.

The IRS has started accepting income tax returns, so your big fat refund is not far off!  We hope you're not one of the unlucky souls that has to pay. Regardless, if you need help with your income taxes this year, there's free assistance through Goodwill's Tax Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.  The volunteers at the Lufkin location have already started putting pencil to paper to help us wit

Being a classic rocker means you could be right around the corner to joining AARP.  It also means that you have had many years of wisdom when it comes to filing Income Tax returns.

I thought only the BIG elections were full of strife and discord, until I started poking my nose into the "comp time" abomination over at the Angelina County Sheriff's office.

Syam Tax Services, LLC.  Syam Tax Services, LLC.  Syam Tax Services, LLC!  DO NOT conduct any business with this company.  That message from the Texas Attorney General's office.

Sometimes reaching for the stars can be viewed as nothing more than a whimsical fairy tale you might find at the conclusion of "Pretty Woman".  For those of you not familiar with the ending, Streetwalker hooks up with Business Mogul. For the Maxwell family here in Lufkin, they needed every piece of that "Pretty Woman" script to fall into place to save their home.