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10 Ways To (Mostly) Avoid An IRS Audit

10 Ways To (Mostly) Avoid An IRS Audit

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 23, 2017September 29, 2020

It’s tax season. If you have anxiety about your tax return, here are 10 ways to lower the odds of getting audited this tax season.

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Should I Stay Or Should I Go: A New Marriage Tax Calculator Can Help You Decide

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 14, 2017

Would you make a decision to get married or not based on taxes? Some couples do. If you’re curious what your tax picture might look like, check out the new tax calculator from the Tax Policy Center.

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15 Expenses Many Taxpayers Think They Can – But Actually Can't – Claim As Tax Deductions

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 13, 2017

Most tax deductions can be applied fairly consistently with some occasional exceptions. But for most of us, the rules are pretty straightforward. Here’s a list 15 expenses that you likely can’t deduct on your individual federal income tax return:

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When To Expect Your W-2, 1099 & More Tax Forms In 2017 (And What To Do If They’re Missing)

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 30, 2017May 19, 2020

Tax season is open. Most tax reporting forms are either in the hands of taxpayers or in the mail. Here’s what you need to know about tax form due dates and what to do if yours is late.

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Do You Need To File A Tax Return In 2017?

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 23, 2017May 19, 2020

Tax season has opened! Do you need to file a tax return for the 2016 tax year?

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Millions Of Workers Will Pay More Taxes In 2017 Despite Not Having A Higher Tax Rate

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 17, 2017

Millions of taxpayers will see a tax increase in 2017: they just won’t realize it immediately. That’s because the tax increase can’t be found with a bump in income tax brackets or a rate increase but a change in the cap on wages subject to Social Security taxes.

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10 Quick Facts About The Upcoming Tax Season That You Need To Know

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 15, 2017May 19, 2020

Ready to file your tax return? Here are 10 quick facts about the upcoming tax season that you need to know.

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What's A Blind Trust, Anyway, And Why Won't It Work For President-Elect Trump?

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 12, 2017

With just nine days before the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States of America, President-elect Donald Trump held a press conference. Front and center at the press conference were Trump’s plans to distance himself from his businesses after he took office.

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The First Thing Taxpayers Should Do In 2017

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 2, 2017

As we swing into the new year, it’s easy to forget about taxes and tax planning. But here’s the first thing taxpayers should do in 2017.

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9 Year-End Money Moves That Many Taxpayers Should Avoid

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 29, 2016

With a few days left in the tax year, there are a number of articles advising taxpayers to take steps now to save on taxes. But not all advice is equal – and those “tax saving” moves aren’t for everyone. Here are nine year-end money moves that many taxpayers should avoid.

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