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Top 5 Reasons to File Your Taxes Early
Every year, many taxpayers wait until the last minute to file, even though filing early has some great benefits. Here's the top 5 reasons to file your taxes early this year. Read more…
Top 5 Reasons to File Your Taxes Early
Every year, many taxpayers wait until the last minute to file their federal income tax returns. Despite this tendency, there are many reasons to file your taxes early. If you will receive a refund, you may want to submit your return as quickly as possible. Additionally, there are benefits to filing early for those taxpayers who have a balance due. Read more…
How to File an Amended Tax Return with the IRS
Did you make a mistake on your tax return or realize you missed out on a valuable tax deduction or credit? You can file an amended tax return to make the correction. Filing an amended tax return with the IRS is a straightforward process. This article includes step-by-step instructions for when and how to amend your tax return using Form 1040-X. Read more…
Tax Terms Glossary
Confused by tax terms and lingo? Get plain-English definitions that make tax return terminology less, well, taxing. Read more…
How to File Taxes Online
Filing your taxes can seem like a daunting process, but with a little organization and preparation, you can ensure you'll file on time and with accuracy from the comfort of your own home. Here's what you should do to be ready for the tax filing deadline. Read more…
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