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Shot of a mature couple sitting at their dining room table doing online banking using a laptop
Tax Tricks

IRS Warns About Trying to Lower Your Tax Bill

You could be at risk of paying much more.

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Mature businessman working at home using smart phone
Fraudulent Forms

IRS Warns About Filing These Forms

They could get you audited and fined.

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A close up of a form 1040 with a pen and a calculator
File This Away

6 Tax Return Secrets From Accountants

Here's what you should know before you file.

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Close up of a mid adult woman checking her energy bills at home, sitting in her living room. She has a worried expression
Concerning Credits

IRS Warns About Claiming These Credits

They can get you audited and fined.

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Close up of a person holding receipts and their phone while filing their taxes using a laptop and calculator
IRS Issues

5 Warnings About Using IRS Free File

Read this before doing your taxes.

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A smiling couple sitting at a table filing their taxes on a laptop
Filing FYI

5 Tax Filing Software Programs That Are Free

Consider these if you don't want to pay for TurboTax.

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group going over tax return
Tax Troubles

IRS Warns About "Deeply Troubling" Credits

This could get taxpayers audited.

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filing taxes
Tax Tricks

5 Surprising Ways to Boost Your Tax Return

Financial experts have a few key recommendations.

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A closeup of someone filing taxes on their laptop with a calculator and a pile of cash
Overpaying The Piper

6 Signs You're Paying the IRS Too Much

Experts say these are major indicators.

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A closeup of someone using a calculator while inputing information onto a laptop
Tax Tech

5 Tax Filing Softwares Better Than TurboTax

Experts recommend these other programs.

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A young woman smiling at a letter she received while sitting in front of her laptop
Filing Fun

TurboTax vs. H&R Block: Which Is Best?

Keep this in mind when filing your taxes.

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A laptop with the TurboTax logo on the screen
Filing Faux Pas

6 Mistakes People Make When Using TurboTax

Experts say to beware of these potential errors.

The "Marriage Penalty" Can Raise Your Tax Bill
The "Marriage Penalty" Can Raise Your Tax Bill
Proposal Payments

The "Marriage Penalty" Can Raise Your Tax Bill

Experts explain exactly how this works.

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An H&R Block tax services storefront with a customer walking by
Taxing Situation

6 Warnings About Using H&R Block for Taxes

Experts say to keep this in mind while filing.

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Two retirees talk to a tax consultant in a well lit room.
Tax To Grind

6 Tax Filing Tips for Retirees

Finance experts share their best advice.

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couple at home reading a letter in the mail and looking happy - lifestyle concepts
Processing Payouts

IRS Is Processing Refunds Faster This Year

Here's when you can expect yours.

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woman working from home with taxes
Tax Timeline

IRS Says Some Taxpayers Can Wait to File

Certain residents now have until Oct. 16.

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A TurboTax app logo on a phone screen resting on top of a 1040 tax form
Before You File

4 Warnings About Using TurboTax

Experts say the service isn't always perfect.

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Consultant financial advisor specialist dealing with mature couple clients, discuss health insurance, bank account history. Middle-aged family spouses customers consult with relator broker.
Preparation Ploy

How Tax Preparers Can Get You in Trouble

A special agent for the IRS has a new warning.

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A couple sitting with an accountant and going over their taxes
Taxing Experience

5 Times You Shouldn't File Taxes by Yourself

Financial experts say you might need help.