After Filing: Track, Payment, Penalties

After you file

Maximize Your Take-Home Pay: Your Video Guide to Updating Your Form W-4 Tax Withholding

Taxpayers who receive a W-2 paycheck use IRS Form W-4 (Employee’s Withholding Certificate) to control how much federal income tax is withheld from their pay throughout the year. Why Accurate Withholding Matters for Your Finances The goal of updating ... read more

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

I filed in April the transcript is not on IRS website and I need it it’s Dec 2025 now

I never received my refund from TurboTax

I have not got my 2024 income tax

Fix a error on 1040x 2022

Help use softer wear for 2022

I found an error with my final 2022 return after I already printed

Need to type more with data

So will the overtime be separate form from our original W2??

I just want to know how we maximize the 12,500 we're supposed to get refunded if we made under the specific amount

The SSN printed at the top of every page of my 2024 return is incorrect however in my turbotax profile the SSN is correct. How can i amend if is shows correct?

We filed our taxes in January, and the irs says they are still processing our return. Why?

Understanding Interest & Penalties

Hello - I received a notice of interest & penalties for late payment. This is mostly a fact-finding mission to understand what I did wrong since (I thought) I did this in previous tax years and it worked fine. Using fake but relatable numbers, say my... read more

IRS Notice CP87B

Hi Today my younger son who's 7 and myself both received the IRS Notice CP87B. This is a two part question, please see the "me" and "son" section. Me: The top of the left letter states that I am claiming my 7 year old as a dependent/ qualifying child... read more