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IRS Direct File 2025 Offers A New Way to File Taxes for Free
Tax Filing See if you qualify for this free IRS tax filing program since tax season begins January 27.
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What Are Your Chances of an IRS Audit? 18 Audit Red Flags
Tax Returns These red flags could increase your chances of the IRS selecting your return for audit.
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Tax Pros: Is Someone Fraudulently Filing Returns With Your PTIN?
Tax Filing An unmonitored preparer tax identification number (PTIN) can lead to serious issues.
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Tax Software vs a Tax Professional: Which Should You Choose?
The simple answer is a question: How complex are your taxes? Here's how you can decide whether you can go the easy route or need the help of a pro.
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How Long Should You Keep Tax Records?
Tax Records Don’t destroy tax documents until the time limit for an IRS audit runs out. For some forms, the time limit may be even longer.
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Do You Fear an IRS Audit? You Shouldn't if You Do Your Homework
If you document everything, there’s no reason to freak out if the IRS audits you. Audits are mostly about seeking documentation, not making accusations.
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Filing a Deceased Person's Final Income Tax Return
Tax Filing Unfortunately, death doesn’t relieve one’s obligation to file a final federal income tax return.
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Need More Time to File Your Taxes? Here's How to Get an Extension
Tax Deadlines If you can't finish your federal tax return by Tax Day, you can get more time by filing a tax extension.
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Pros and Cons of Filing a Tax Extension
Tax Filing It's easy to extend your tax return deadline to October by requesting a tax extension…but should you?
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