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How Does My Coronavirus Stimulus Payment Affect My 2020 Tax Return...

Let's go over the basics and some common questions about how your stimulus payment will affect your 2020 taxes.

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I Think My Stimulus Payment is Lost, Stolen or Ruined-What Do...

Here's how to determine whether your EIP2 is missing in action and what to do about it in the worst-case scenario.

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Freelancers, Meet the New Form 1099-NEC

Here's the new income form for freelancers, independent contractors or self-employed persons who are used to getting Form 1099-MISC every year-heads up!

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IRS Tax Tools You'll Definitely Want to Know About

We've picked out a few of our favorite IRS tax resources for filing prep, tax breaks, trouble paying taxes, and refund status.

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Taxes for Freelancers

The word freelancing gets tossed around a lot, but what does it even mean? Let's look at the business side of freelancing ... and yes, the taxes.

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Flexing the X

1040.com and the 1040X make amending your tax return fast & simple. But thinking ahead will speed up your process even more.

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Look Out for IRS Letters on 2021 COVID Relief

If you received the third stimulus payment or any early Child Tax Credit payments keep an eye out for Letter 6475 or Letter 6419.

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Alimony, Dependents and Tax Reform-What Divorced Taxpayers Need...

Filing your taxes as a divorcee is pretty straightforward-but what about tax reform? And who gets to claim the dependent?

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How to Report IRA and HSA Info on Your Tax Return

Let's break down the purposes of Forms 1099-R, 1099-SA, 5498, and 5498-SA, how to use them, and whether you need them when filing your tax return.

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3 Major Ways to Block Stimulus Payment Scams - Keep Your Money...

Some scammer out there wants to cash in on your COVID-19 stimulus money. Here are the IRS's top three tips on how to kick fraud to the curb.

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The Basics

Filing your taxes 101

There are just a few things you should know about doing your own taxes before you get started with e-filing.

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State Taxes

Whether it’s about credits and deductions, states with no income tax, or supported forms, you’ve got questions – and we’ve got answers.

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IRS Tax Dates

IRS official tax dates you need to stay on top of your taxes.

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