How much should you pay to do your taxes? Maybe nothing — if you qualify for free tax prep.
Major tax-prep providers like Intuit’s TurboTax and H&R Block say they can do “simple” federal income-tax returns for free.
Lower earners can see ‘five-figure refunds’ from these tax credits, expert says. Here’s who qualifies
The earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit are "refundable," meaning filers can claim a refund without tax ...
Tips to make your tax return money work for you
To curb any spending guilt, Dale also recommends putting aside 10 percent of your return to do something fun for yourself. As a reminder, the last day to file your taxes is April 15 according to the ...
The Best Mobile Tax Apps for 2025
Want to do your taxes away from your desk? We test and rate the best mobile tax apps that let you prepare and file your ...
Your Tax Refund Is NOT Play Money—Here's How to Flip It Into More Cash
The average tax refund in 2024 is hovering around $3,000, with only 40% planning to put it into savings according to Credit Karma’s recent tax survey. That’s not just shopping money – that’s ...
The Best Tax Software for 2025
We test and rate the best online tax services to help you find the best one for filing quickly and accurately—and for getting ...
8 common mistakes to avoid when filing your taxes
“The most common mistake that you’ll see is that a taxpayer will go to an accountant or go to do their taxes through a ...
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Lawmakers resume push for Workforce Tax Credit for businesses
Listen to this article State lawmakers, including Assemblymember Harry Bronson, are again pushing for approval of a tax ...
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There Are 22 Types of 1099 Tax Forms. Here's How to Know Which Ones You'll Get
Any taxpayer can create a free ID.me account to see what forms they should expect to receive this year, since anyone issuing a W-2 or 1099 will also issue a copy to the IRS. Employees receive a W-2, ...
Many don't know they can claim valuable tax credit worth up to $7,830 for some families
The federal earned income tax credit celebrates 50th anniversary. Yet, IRS estimates one in five eligible taxpayers miss out ...
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Tax assistance program returns, focused on quality
For another year, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program returns to Crawford County to help residents make “cents ...
To help pay for Trump tax cuts, new taxes on worker benefits become GOP target
The GOP Congress is looking at including employer-provided benefits like free transportation, food and gyms as taxable income as a way to pay for tax cuts.