What Defines Middle Class?

The term middle class is batted around like a hanging curve

Tax Code Compounds Discontent for IRS

Complicated tax code leads to mistrust of the IRS

Introducing the Taxpayer Advocate

The Taxpayer Advocate is a division of the IRS that represents U.S. taxpayers on matters before the agency.

Complexity of the Tax Code

The complexity of the tax code causes average taxpayers to spend excessive time and bear a significant monetary cost on compliance.

The IRS’s Taxpayer Advocate

The taxpayer advocate is the IRS’s secret consumer weapon

How to Simplify the Tax Code

How to simplify the tax code as recommended by Nina Olson, the IRS Taxpayer Advocate.

Apple Slices Its Share of the Tax Pie

Don’t Forget About These Taxable Items!

President Obama’s Budget Proposal Taxes Our Patience

What Fair Share with Taxes?

Evaluating Investment Performance Reporting

Taxes 2010: Plan First, Then Comply