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10 cars that are most likely to last 200,000 miles

The automotive data and research site iSeeCars.com has compiled a list of the 10 vehicles that are most likely to last for 200,000 miles. Toyota and General Motors each have four vehicles on the list, more than any other automaker.

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

Can You Go to Jail for Not Paying Taxes?

You don’t have the money to pay what you owe, and now you’re wondering if you can go to jail for not paying taxes. Read this FindLaw article to find the answer.

What Is the Difference Between Chow Mein and Lo Mein?

If you’ve ever opened a box of Chinese take-out and it turns out to be not exactly what you ordered, you may have mixed up your meins. That’s right, there is a difference between these two popular Chinese dishes—however, the difference is probably not what you think. While it may be easy to assume that the type of noodles is what makes the dish difference, we all know what happens when you assume. Yes, you’re actually incorrect on this one<br>So, if not…

5 Tax Tips for Millennials

Winging it on your taxes? You could be missing out on significant savings or worse yet, be endangering your finances and freedom by not knowing the basics.

Tax Deductions You Won't Believe

Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.

The Craziest Things People Try to Deduct on a Tax Return

Late Tax Return Filing May Mean Reduced Social Security Benefits

Late filing your tax returns? Here’s another reason to quickly get into compliance: You may be missing out on future social security benefits. Social security calculates retirement benefits based on earnings reported. While the Social Security Administration (SSA) directly gets earnings information from form W-2 (wages), it does not directly receive earnings from self-employment activities, …

What Happens if You File a Tax Return Late?

Being late with a tax return has financial consequences whether you owe or are owed money. Read on to learn more.

What will new tax codes do to your tax return?

Smart Finance Ideas for Investing Your Tax Return

Haven't Filed a Tax Return Lately? You Can Still Get a Refund

If you owe money to the IRS, filing a tax return after the deadline can create serious headaches. But if you're due a refund, there's a good chance the

Filing your tax return…on your phone?

Filing your tax return is always a laborious process, but there's an easier way – via your smartphone.

5 Common Mistakes to Avoid on Your Tax Return

When it comes to filing your tax return, learn about the five common mistakes people make and how they can be avoided.

Do You Pass Inspection as a Tax Return Preparer?

The IRS has specific criteria for qualified tax return preparers.

Did You Overlook Something on a Prior Tax Return?

It is not uncommon to discover that an item of income was overlooked, a deduction was not claimed, or that an amended tax document was received after the tax return was already filed. Regardless of whether the oversight will result in more tax due or a refund, it should not be dismissed.