When And Where To File Your Tax Return In 2018
Ready to file your tax return? Here’s what you need to know to make sure it’s considered timely.
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Do You Have To File A Tax Return In 2015?
Tax season opens in eight days. The Internal Revenue Service expects to process nearly 150 million individual tax returns by the time tax season wraps. Will you be filing one of those returns? And more important, do you need to? For the 2015 tax season, you’ll report the income that you received in 2014. That…
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Payback Is Forever: Tax Refund Offset Law Remains On The Books
A Washington Post story focusing on the seizure of tax refunds by the government to repay debt that was, in some instances, decades old has attracted attention. Of interest is the authority to seize tax refunds to pay back certain obligations.
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IRS Reports Tax Filing Numbers As Expected, Issues Statement On Refund Delays
Of tax returns filed before Tax Day 2014, the IRS says it issued more than 85 million refunds. Statistically, that’s about 75% of tax returns filed.
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11 Tips To File A Last Minute, (Mostly) Flawless Tax Return
Each year, the Internal Revenue Service identifies some of the most common mistakes taxpayers make when filing returns. Here are 11 tips to help you file a last minute (mostly) flawless tax return.
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Where Are My Tax Forms? When Your W-2, 1099, 1098, & Other Forms Aren’t In The Mail
Ready to work on your tax returns but can’t find your forms W-2, 1099 and others? Here’s what you need to know.
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Back To School: When Do I Have To File A Tax Return?
It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ve been answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Our final topic: if you’re a college student, you might have to file a federal income tax return. I answer the age old question: When do I need to file a tax return?
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So You Missed Tax Day, What Next?
Here are some quick tips if you didn’t get your return filed on the big day.
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Not Ready To File Your Taxes? Extension Form, Details Available
It’s nearly Tax Day. If you’re like me, you’re not ready to pop your return in the post just yet. That’s right: like more than 10 million other taxpayers, I’m filing for an automatic extension this year. Don’t get all judge-y. There’s no need. There are lots of legitimate reasons why taxpayers need more time…
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Ask The Taxgirl: Last Minute Tax Tips & Issues
On Friday, I tackled some last-minute tax questions from readers and viewers via Google+ hangout. You can watch the entire hangout here (be forewarned, it’s about an hour-long). In addition to last-minute tax tips – and filing errors to avoid – I promised some follow-up information in the piece, so here you go… Rules for…