After Filing: Track, Payment, Penalties

After you file

What Tax Records Do I Need to Keep & for How Long?

It’s very important to keep your own copies of tax returns, receipts, and other financial records. The general rule is (3) years from your tax filing date, but the time varies for different types of documents. For example, if you have a business or i... read more

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

HOW DO I download a .pdf of my state tax return? The site only shows me a doc called TaxReturn.tax2024, which I can't open.

i need to amend my 2021 return but the amend return drop down isnt there. how do i do this so i can e-file

i had already efiled once and it was denied

What do I do if o haven’t received my refund yet from federal

For 2024 it’s been almost a year

My Oregon taxes return?

Where’s my Oregon tax return?

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I received a W2C from my previous employer do I need to file an Amended return if the change is only in the locality name ?

I received a W2C from my previous employer do I need to file an Amended return if the change is only in the locality name ?change is only in box 20

Need help regarding request for past year information by local agency

Would like to talk with a human being .

Does TurboTax calculate the mortgage interest deduction correctly? My 2022 federal tax return was audited. It appears that Schedule A has a larger deduction than allowed.

I have 2 mortgages and both have a date of origination of 2021, which means that my mortgage deduction is capped at the $750,000 loan limit (married filing jointly. However, Turbotax does not calculate a reduced mortgage interest deduction given that... read more