Filing a tax return can be a complex process, and even the most diligent taxpayers sometimes make mistakes or overlook important details. Fortunately, the IRS allows individuals to correct errors by filing an amended tax return. However, amending a return is not always necessary or beneficial. Understanding when to amend, how to do so, and […]
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Head of Household Filing Status Explained
When tax season rolls around, individuals and families are presented with a myriad of choices regarding how to file their taxes. One such choice is determining your filing status. One often misunderstood but highly beneficial filing status is “Head of Household.” In this article, we will break down the details of the Head of Household […]
When Does the IRS Pay Interest on Tax Refunds?
The IRS typically processes tax refunds quickly, but in some cases, there can be delays. When these delays occur, taxpayers might wonder if they’re entitled to interest on their refund. The IRS does pay interest on tax refunds under specific circumstances. However, the rules governing when and how much interest is paid can be complex. […]
Long-Term Financial Planning Post-Tax Resolution
Resolving tax issues is a significant milestone that can bring both relief and a renewed sense of financial responsibility. However, tax resolution is only the beginning of a long journey toward financial stability and growth. Long-term financial planning post-tax resolution involves assessing financial habits, rebuilding credit, managing tax obligations, and setting long-term financial goals. By […]
I Forgot to File State Taxes. Now What?
Every year like clockwork you conscientiously pay your state income taxes, but this year you spaced and missed the deadline. Don’t panic. Forgetting to file state taxes is more common than you might think. The good news is that there are steps you can take to fix the situation and minimize any financial impact. If […]