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Friday, April 05, 2013  A Harlingen attorney convicted in the Abel Limas “cash for court favors” scandal has been released from federal prison almost a month early.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  An IRS keystroke error ended with a Rio Grande Valley businessman getting a $257,000 tax refund but now, they want the money back.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The IRS is now going after a former attorney jailed for his role in the Abel Limas cash for court favors scandal.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  The IRS hopes to make it an easier year for taxpayers as they begin filing their 2012 tax returns.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  If you are opening a new business this summer or in the near future, the Internal Revenue Service has some basic federal tax information to help you get started.

Monday, June 25, 2012  The April 15th deadline for income tax returns has come and gone but the IRS is not taking it easy on the people who prepare your taxes.

Saturday, January 28, 2012  According to a notice on the Internal Revenue Service website, some tax payers will have to wait an extra week to get their returns.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  Armed with assault rifles, SWAT team members guarded at least three Brownsville homes Wednesday afternoon.

Friday, February 04, 2011  If you itemize your deductions on Schedule A, Uncle Sam doesn't want to hear from you till Valentine's day.

Thursday, November 18, 2010  The IRS may be looking for you, this time to give you money. The Internal Revenue Service is looking to return $164.6 million in undelivered refund checks.

Thursday, November 18, 2010  The IRS has released a list of 9,800 Texas taxpayers who never claimed their income tax refunds.

Thursday, June 17, 2010  An IRS investigator says a Rio Grande Valley  developer managed money laundering and coordinated cash shipments for the Gulf Cartel.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010  If you own a small business, starting in 2012, you're going to be dealing with a veritable tsunami of additional paperwork.

Thursday, April 08, 2010  The countdown is on for filing your taxes, so we caught up with a local tax agent to inform you all about the new tax credits.

Monday, October 05, 2009  An important deadline is approaching for first-time home buyers.