Income tax

The filing deadline for most taxpayers is today, though it has been extended for parts of California, Alabama, Georgia, New York, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Indiana that were hard hit by severe weather. The size of your refund could be another matter.

Can I deduct my pet on my tax return? To many pet owners, it sure seems like that would be reasonable, but (except in limited circumstances), the IRS may disagree!

Alabama lawmakers have advanced a modest income tax cut. It's one of several tax break proposals as legislators weigh how to use a record budget surplus. The two bills collectively provide $82 million in income tax cuts by adjusting the lowest and highest tax brackets.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Austal USA the contract to build Littoral Combat Ship 26.The additional warship is part of a contract modification increasing…

State officials say more than 25,000 individuals or married couples who are owed income tax refunds still haven't gotten them.The state has paid more than…