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Top 10 Quick Tips for Your 2020 Taxes
tax filing From new deadlines to strategies to make sure you get all the stimulus money you have coming to you, here are some quick tips to keep in mind about your 2020 taxes.
By Caroline Wetzel, CFP®, CDFA®, AWMA® Published
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Claim Your 2018 Tax Refund Now – Or Lose It Forever
tax refunds There are about 1.5 million unclaimed 2018 tax refunds worth roughly $1.5 billion…but you need to act fast if any of that money is yours.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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Talking with the Taxpayer Advocate: The IRS Is Under Stress
Financial Planning The pandemic and new stimulus-driven responsibilities are straining IRS resources.
By Sandra Block Published
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22 IRS Audit Red Flags
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By Jenny Cohan Published
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IRS Extends Tax Return Filing Deadline to May 17
Coronavirus and Your Money Pressure has been building for weeks to give taxpayers more time to file their 2020 federal income tax returns.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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Max Out Your Stimulus Check with Rocky Mengle
Tax Breaks You probably know you're getting a stimulus check, but did you know you can have an impact on its amount? Senior tax editor Rocky Mengle talks about the moves you can make to upsize your stimulus. Also, will your state raise — or lower — your taxes.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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"Above-the-Line" Deductions for Your 2021 Tax Return
Tax Breaks If, like most people, you claim the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions on your return, there are still many other tax deductions available that could save you a lot of money.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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Tax Tip: Reporting a 2020 RMD From an IRA That You Later Returned
Coronavirus and Your Money If you paid back a "required minimum distribution" from an IRA last year, you still have to report the payout on your 2020 tax return.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Why Pay Money to File Your Taxes?
Tax Breaks Far more people could be filing their federal returns for free; maybe even their state taxes. Also, the latest from Brandon Copeland and the not-so-secret perks of stock ownership.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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