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

I efiled my Federal return and got an incorrect refund. Turbo tax won't let me efile an amended return. Says I did not efile my return

I efiled my Federal return with Turbo Tax and got an incorrect refund. Turbo tax won't let me efile an amended return because it says I did not efile my return but I did.

How can I file my 2021 taxes if I don't have access to my previous W2s?

I received a letter from my state about my failure to file. I really thought I had. Now I don't know where my W2s are and cannot contact previous employers.

Offset reversal

My 2024 refund was offset for a past debt to the IRS. I didn't receive any notice and was floored and financially crippled immediately. I'm facing eviction, unemployed with HIV. I've faced eviction twice since October last year already. There has bee... read more

What is the best way to get my 2022 taxes completed thru Turbo tax? I have not been able to secure an accountant.

my quickbooks are all completed, I need help to get this completed, I was told by Turbo that I cannot do it online, it must me downloaded, but i have to have use windows . Even if I find that , I then have to purchase additiona desktop version of 202... read more