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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.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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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?
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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Why Your Tax Refund Could Be Higher This Year
Tax Refunds The average tax refund amount is higher this year than last filing season. How does yours compare?
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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How Much Richer Could You Be Without a Big Tax Refund?
Tax Refunds A big tax refund isn’t a reason to celebrate if you overpaid throughout the year. Here’s how much money your interest-free loan to the government could have cost you.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Six Biggest Mistakes Made on Retirees’ Tax Returns
Reducing your lifetime tax bill is the goal, so if you or your tax preparer made any of these mistakes, an amended return or better planning might be in your future.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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What to Know About Medical Expenses and Your Tax Deductions: The Tax Letter
The Tax Letter What you need to know about deducting medical costs on your tax return.
By Joy Taylor Published
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How Long to Keep Tax Returns and Records? Kiplinger Tax Letter
Kiplinger Tax Letter The answer depends on what type of document and the kinds of transactions you engage in.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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19 IRS Red Flags: What Are Your Chances of Being Audited?
Tax Returns These red flags could increase your chances of the IRS selecting your return for audit.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' and a New Tax Rule? What To Know
Online Selling Forget about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce dating. What do 'Eras Tour' tickets have to do with your taxes?
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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