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What's the 2023 Standard Deduction?
Tax Breaks Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?
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Are You Mistakenly Dead to the IRS?
IRS A new report says the IRS placed 'deceased locks' on accounts of more than 90,000 taxpayers who weren’t dead.
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Who’s Named First on Your Income Tax Return?
Tax Returns A new study says the order of names on a joint income tax return can provide insights about the people filing.
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Will an IRS Tax Prep Service Replace H&R Block or TurboTax?
A government-run tax preparation and filing service has some wondering if people will leave H&R Block and TurboTax and let the IRS do their taxes instead.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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How Long Should You Keep Tax Records?
taxes Keep your tax records at least until the time limit for an audit runs out—and even longer for some records.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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9 Tax Deadlines for April 18
tax deadline Between requesting a tax extension, making IRA or HSA contributions, and meeting other tax deadlines, there's more to do on Tax Day than just filing your federal income tax return.
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Pros and Cons of Getting a Tax Extension
tax deadline It's easy to extend your tax return deadline to October by requesting a tax extension…but should you?
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Need More Time to File Your Taxes? Here's How to Get an Extension
tax deadline If you can't wrap up your federal tax return by the annual deadline, it's easy to buy yourself more time by filing a tax extension.
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When Can You File Taxes in 2023?
tax filing If you're an early bird when it comes to filing your tax return, there's good news from the IRS.
By Rocky Mengle Published
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