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

can I amend a return filed with another accountant?

Greetings,I used an outside accountant to file my 2021 return. This accountant marked me as single/0 instead of HoH. I want to amend my return using turbotax and in general leave no longer use that accountant in the future. Is there a way to amend my... read more

I keep getting an error to remove form 2106, however, I never added this form nor need it for my return. How do I remove that to finally file?

How do I amend my 202 tax returns? I don't see an option prior to the year 2021?

How do I amend my 2020 tax returns?

Why was my Federal taxes owed taken from my State return

Months ago I filed my returns and ended up owing $686 in Federal taxes, while receiving a return of $1596 from the state of Wisconsin. Of course the TurboTax page shows it as a net return of $910. No big deal, I’d get the $1500 return and just pay th... read more

My 2024 tax return was filed on 1/31 & accepted. I haven’t received refund. Turbo tax emailed today said I never filed my 2024 taxes but my turbo tax account says I did

When I log in to turbo tax it says that I filed & was accepted so I am thrown off by that email and I’m lost and I just need my tax return

Fixing and e-filing a second amended return due to TurboTax issue with estimated tax field

Here's the regretful issue that happened: I opened my Windows TurboTax Premiere 2024 to start an amended return, and I saw the top banner reset to 0 for state (CA) but the federal showed the original balance due (the balance I already paid electronic... read more