After Filing: Track, Payment, Penalties

After you file

How Do I Amend My Taxes? Form 1040X & State Amendments

The two most common reasons to amend your tax return are that you realized you made a mistake or you received a new tax form after you filed. Other common reasons are using the wrong filing status or claiming/not claiming a dependent. Whatever your r... read more

Tax Penalties: How to Prevent or Abate Them!

You think you’re doing great - taxes withheld from every paycheck or quarterly estimates have been paid timely - and suddenly you see a tax penalty. It can happen to even the most conscientious of people. Life happens and some of those life “happenin... read more

All About Tax Audits!

Getting a “love letter” from the IRS can send shivers up your spine. But it’s rarely as bad as we think it is and nothing to fear (unless you’re a criminal, which you aren’t). Most of the time, those IRS letters and notices are only requesting a litt... read more

Stay on Track: W-4s, Quarterly Estimates, & more!

Want a bigger tax refund? With proper planning, tax withholding, or estimated tax payments you have greater control over the amount of tax refund you'll receive, or how much you will owe at tax time. Of course your income, deductions and tax credits ... read more

All About Your Refund: Tracking, Tips, & More!

Did you receive your refund yet? If not, you’re not alone. According to the IRS, your federal refund generally takes around 21 days to get to your bank account. But that’s only if all is good on your tax return -and there are no questions from our fr... read more

Why is IRS asking me to verify my identity this year?

I have been filing with TT for years. Why is IRS asking me to verify my identity this year? Something changed?

Filed on time and still haven’t received my refund

Ga tax refund tracker

I checked my Georgia tax refund tracker a week ago and it still showed the 12 week wait. My 12 weeks were up so I called as instructed on the tracker. I spoke to a live representative and she said on her end it showed a DDD for 4/27. After u hung up ... read more

When will CA State deduct taxes from my bank?

it has been 3 weeks exact since i filed tax return using TT efile. I owe couple grand to CA state and refund from federal. My federal refund came in within a week but i am still waiting for CA state to deduct tax monies i owe? I am getting anxious if... read more

Still haven't received my refund

Turbo Tax shows IRS accepted my return. IRS shows the refund was deposited into my bank account via direct deposit over a week ago. Direct deposit is how I received my refund multiple years in a row. Banking information is still the same. Verified th... read more

How to manually report options credit spreads in turbotax where the form only shows profit or loss realized in closed contracts? Should total proceeds be the profit?

How to manually report options credit spreads in turbotax where the form only shows profit or loss realized in closed contracts? Note: Turbotax is not picking this 1099-b form up automatically. For each leg/line item, should total proceeds be the val... read more

Unable to obtain my 1 free 2024 Audit Defense Benefit as a Turbo Tax advantage member

I can't order my free Audit Defense despite reaching out for customer service support multiple times ,4/25/2025 I became a Turbo Tax Advantage Member in 2024 but I have been a turbo Tax customer since 2009 . The problem is I am unable to claim the Au... read more

I am trying to change my AGI but the instructions are unclear. It does not show anything once i press "fix return" just shows the error description

I want to fix my AGI but Turbo Tax won't let me view the screen to fix it

Is there a way to amend my 2024 income taxes since my LLC is now approved to be treated as an S Corp?

According to some instructions I found, I need to utilize TurboTax for Business on desktop. I'm using a Mac so this isn't possible to do. Is there a way to do the entire amendment using TurboTax cloud?

Refund still pending after 1 month!!

This is absolutely insane and infuriating! It has been well over a month now, because I thought I would give them some time. I filed on march 22, today is April 27th and my return still says it’s pending! What is going on???