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

How to retrieve my 2020-2024 returns because I accidentally deleted these returns on my drive?

how do I edit my w2 so I can amend my state return. Didn't realize that when turbotax autofilled my w2 form didn't fill in the state tax withheld

how to edit my w2 so I can amend my state tax

I mailed in my taxes April 28, 2025

I mailed in my taxes April 28, 2025. It's July and it's still not showing up in my IRS.gov account

Why haven't I received my state refund yet?

I filed my taxes in February and now it's July and still haven't received my Virginia refund.

TURBOTAX ADVANTAGE SCAM

Today I received 3 separate emails from intuit.com for the renewal of my advantage plan, that I do not have. I have used Turbotax in the past, but not for the last couple of years.After investigating, they had my name, email and address correct. But ... read more

Tax Refund

I recently filed taxes and they were approved and sent to my bank account. My account was closed unfortunately and I called the IRS about it to be mailed a paper check and they stated that my refund was sent to cross river bank and gave me a number t... read more

Fraud by Turbo Tax and SBTPG by holding my refund already released by the IRS!

I filed my taxes using Turbo Tax on February 5th, 2022. The federal and state government accepted my return right away. I got a notice for the IRS that my tax refund was to be directly deposited on February 24th. February 24th came by and went and no... read more

How do I update my bank account info if a preparer filed my taxes?

My 2023 tax returns have finally been sent by the IRS last month. Unfortunately, IRS has informed me that Green Dot Bank sent my return to the bank account that was on my 2023 electronic forms that has been closed for a year. My taxes were filed by a... read more

2024 Turbotax Limiting Hawaii Gifts to Charity at 60% Hawaii AGI But Other Tax Prep Software Limits Use 60% of Federal AGI

Hawaii N11 Instructions say:Line 21dGifts to CharityHawaii adopted the federal provisions that increases theadjusted gross income limitation on cash contributionsfrom 50% to 60%, eﬀective for contributions made in taxyears 2018 through 2025.Complete ... read more