Don’t Let Taxes Get You Down: A Guide for Procrastinators If you are a procrastinator, tax filing season is probably the worst time of year. With deadlines looming, filling out complicated forms and understanding an increasingly complex tax code can seem overwhelming. But no matter how long you put it off, the tax filing deadline… Read More
Tax returns can often be filed with incomplete or incorrect information, leading you to more tax trouble than you bargained for. If you filed early, you might have overlooked income from a temporary job or a side gig, only to get a 1099 or late W2 for the income earned. Other filers may eventually realize… Read More
Taxes are one of those topics people hate to talk about or even think about, especially if they end up owing money in back taxes every year. That’s why many taxpayers wait until the very last moment to prepare for tax season. It’s also why nearly 14 million Americans find themselves receiving threatening letters from… Read More
Tax identity theft occurs when identity thieves obtain your Social Security number and file a fraudulent tax return on your behalf. According to the Federal Trade Commission, tax identity theft is the most common form of identity theft. The FTC estimates that it costs taxpayers over $5 billion a year. Consumer advocates believe that since… Read More