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Category: Tax and Life Changes

Life changes and your taxes go hand in hand; believe it or not. That being said, it’s easy to forget about your tax return as a newlywed or when you’re welcoming a newborn into the family. Be aware that many of these changes also make you eligible for deductions and credits on your tax return. In some cases, you may need to update your W-4 form as well. PriorTax will keep you up to date on what to do when these life changes occur. You won’t be left in the dark.

Check back here for answers to your questions about how these changes affect your taxes.

 

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tax audits

Preventing Responding to IRS Tax Audit

Preventing a tax audit and knowing how to respond if you are selected for one are crucial aspects of responsible tax planning. While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) uses sophisticated methods to select returns for audit, understanding common triggers and maintaining meticulous records can significantly reduce risk. Should an audit occur, a calm, organized, and […]

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tax tips for graduates

The Tipping Point: Everything about the “No Tax on Tips” Policy Proposal

potential tax on tips exemption represent a major shift in how the IRS treats tip income and reshape the economics of service nationwide

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2025 investment tax

2025 Essential Investment Tax Filing Strategies

The 2025 Personal Tax Planning Guide highlights several key areas that could significantly impact your investment tax strategies and tax obligations

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IRS Direct File

Everything you Need to Know about Direct File in 2025

States Not Currently Supporting Tax Direct File in 2025 and states are participating in Direct File in 2025

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2023 past tax

E File My 2023 Past Tax Online

E-File My 2023 Past Tax Online: Avoiding Penalties, Making Amendments, and Maximizing Your Return Tax season can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. E-file your 2023 past tax online with Prior Tax offers a convenient, quick, and accurate way to meet your tax obligations while maximizing your chances of receiving the refund you […]

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tax policies

Impacts of Recent Tax Policies on Individual Tax and Business Tax

How do recent tax policies and legislation affect individuals, businesses, and different income groups? Recent tax policies and legislation have significant effects on individuals, businesses, and various income groups. Here’s a breakdown: Impacts on Individuals Tax Standard Deductions: In 2025, taxpayers will benefit from increased standard tax deductions. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) […]

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tax scams

Top 5 Tax Scams for Taxpayers Should Know 

There has been a surge in tax scams, in misleading ads circulating on social platforms, asserting that taxpayers can receive free funds

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back tax

How To File My Back Taxes Online

Navigating the process of addressing overdue back taxes may appear daunting, yet it is crucial to rectify the situation promptly to prevent facing fines, accruing interest, and encountering possible legal ramifications. Instances of falling behind on tax payments can arise from various circumstances such as unanticipated financial challenges, oversight, or errors in calculation. This guide […]

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error filing taxes

When I Made an Error Filing Taxes in 2025

If you made an error when filing taxes in 2025, there are several steps you can take to correct the mistake.

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efile taxes

E-File 2022 Past Tax with PriorTax

You can E-File your 2022 past tax using PriorTax. PriorTax allows you to e-file past tax returns for 2021, 2022, and 2023.

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