taxpayers

An Obama administration lending program set up to funnel cash to small banks was expected to cost taxpayers $1.3 billion.

Instead, it will turn a profit of $80 million.

Only 1.1% of taxpayers are audited every year, but that doesn't mean you have nothing to fear. Other ways the IRS goes after taxpayers.

The number of Americans who receive food stamps is up and the cost to taxpayers has nearly doubled since the last presidential election year.

See where your state stands on this election issue.

Learn the difference between secured and unsecured debt -- a lesson that Irish taxpayers could use as they face the prospect of footing the bill for the bailout of state-owned Anglo Irish Bank.

Tips for taxpayers, including details on IRS Free File and other filing options.

Taxpayers have spent $4 billion since 1978 on California's capital punishment system -- and with only 13 executions to show for it.

Any missive from the IRS looks ominous, so here's what you should do if you hear from the IRS after you've filed your tax return.

So if the federal government shuts down, taxpayers would save a lot of money, right?

This year, a new tax break for self-employed taxpayers could significantly lower the cost of buying your own health insurance.

The IRS is significantly reducing the number of liens it issues, and will make it easier for taxpayers with liens to get out from under them ...