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

What should I do if IRS has not confirmed receiving our 2024 tax return?

What should I do if we have not received our tax refund from IRS and California Tax Board?

Mistakenly Made Excess Contribution to IRA

I mistakenly contributed an excess $1000 to my Traditional IRA in April 2025 prior to filing my 2024 taxes. Prior to this mistake, I had already contributed the maximum amount in 2024 of $7000 to my Roth IRA. The excess contribution was supposed to b... read more

I just need a copy of the extension form I filed in April

as usual turbo tax is terrible -I dint an answer to my question but I got 1000 irellvant answers I hate turbo three got to be a better way

When I print or save my 2023 and 2024 returns, TT home and business skips the first page of Schedule E and jumps to page 2. Is there a fix pending for all years?

This occurs when I try to print or save the return only and the same problem occurs with return and key forms. Thank you.

How do I find out why my tax return is over a month delayed?

Contact phone number about my refund

Foreighn earned income exclusion

I have gone bacvk through my return and found this to be interesting. After finishing the foreign earned income exclution it shows ther exclusion to be 68,462 instead of 34231.12 USD. later on it shows my 2024 income as -68,462. Then later it shows m... read more

how do I undo a state selection? I selected RI before I added MA as a state filing option. Now I can't delete RI from the file.

A second Turbo Tax Deluxe was purchased and Massachusetts was selected. On the first Turbo Tax I prepared a return intending to send the file to the second Turbo Tax. The second wouldn't accept the file because it had RI forms generated. There was no... read more