The IRS hasn't gone away — so don’t destroy tax documents until the time limit for an audit runs out, or maybe even longer.

If there’s one thing homeowners know, it’s that there will never be a shortage of paperwork. Contracts, receipts, files and records pertaining to buying, improving and selling a home stack up over the ...

While it’s true that you want to keep essential records, don’t be afraid to toss out what you don't need. Here's your quick guide to what to keep and what to throw out after Tax Day. Some taxpayers ...

Common wisdom suggests we keep important papers for seven years, for reasons that, we vaguely recall, have something to do with taxes. For those of us with paper records dating to the Clinton ...

(NewsNation) — The Internal Revenue Service generally recommends keeping tax returns and related documents for at least three ...

As you ransacked your basement in search of holiday decorations, perhaps you came upon boxes of documents from the last millennium. And then you probably asked yourself: “Couldn’t I just throw these ...