Filing Taxes

Filing for a Tax Return

Introduction: How often are tax returns filed? What is the normal process for filing taxes?

The Tax Fanatic’s Checklist

Even though the IRS will not begin processing tax returns until late January, many Americans are already thinking about what this year’s filing season will mean for them. A few vigilant taxpayers are taking it a step further and creating a comprehensive checklist to ensure every last detail is covered.

The Most Used Tax Forms When Filing Taxes

Here are the basics most tax payers will need to know when filing their taxes.

Filing Taxes: Accuracy and Timliness

Even when taxpayers get their tax returns prepared by a tax preparer, it is best they review the information on the return to avoid errors.

Filing Status and Tax Exemptions

Generally speaking, filing status refers to the current state of the individual taxpayer in terms of their marital status and whether or not they support at least one other individual in their household.

You Have Your Tax Forms…Now What?

There’s a chance that you already have your employer-issued tax forms in hand for 2014. There’s also a very good chance that you haven’t worked out the details of who or how you’re going to prepare your returns. Fortunately, you have until April 15th to file…just don’t wait until then to figure out your game plan.

Filing an Extension or Forming a Habit?

It may seem like you’ve got all the time in the world to file your taxes, and that’s the problem; you don’t.

Filing Your Tax Return at the Eleventh Hour

Maybe you’ve put off filing your return because you think you’re going to owe. Perhaps you’ve been carefully determining precisely how to file, or who to enlist to help.