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Category: Tax Tips and Tricks

Taxes are confusing and cause many taxpayers stress come tax season but PriorTax is here to help. Learn the tax tips and tricks to get you through the preparation process. You could be missing out on more money from the IRS which is why we want to help. We’ll let you know about hidden deductions and rare credits to report on your tax return to maximize your refund. Don’t hesitate to leave a comment on our blog if you have a question about your tax situation. Also, check back here for new tips and tricks throughout the tax season because our team is on the lookout!

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6 Tax Tips for the Unemployed

6 Tax Tips for the Unemployed

As you juggle LinkedIn, classified ads and resume critiques, keep in mind that your unemployment income is taxable. If you’re wondering if you need to file a prior year tax return for a year you were unemployed in,  the answer is yes. Don’t look at unemployment as a free pass from taxes. In fact, if you’ve […]

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When Will I Get My State Tax Refund? How Do I Check State Refund Status?

When Will I Get My State Tax Refund? How Do I Check State Refund Status?

Are you wondering when you will get your state tax refund? Some states process refunds in days while others can take up to 16 weeks. Many tax filers know about the IRS “Where’s My Refund?” tool  to learn the status of federal refunds. However, some don’t know where to check the status of a state […]

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What Are Tax Statute of Limitations? Refunds, Audits & Liabilities

What Are Tax Statute of Limitations? Refunds, Audits & Liabilities

Are you wondering if the IRS can still audit old taxes or still collect tax settlements? Maybe you want to know if you can still receive an old tax refund? Whatever your tax situation may be, the IRS tax statute of limitations has a set time period for receiving your tax refund, to be audited […]

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¿Puedo Presentar Los Impuestos de Años Anteriores?

¿Puedo Presentar Los Impuestos de Años Anteriores?

¿Puedo Presentar Declaraciones de Impuestos de Años Anteriores? Como hacer los taxes? Nunca es demasiado tarde para presentar declaraciones de impuestos. Si no ha presentado su declaración de impuestos para años anteriores, debe presentar su declaración de impuestos lo antes posible.  Después de 15 de Octubre, no puedes presentar su declaración de impuestos con el […]

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What Should I Know About The New York City Tax Rates?

What Should I Know About The New York City Tax Rates?

If you lived in New York City or just worked there, you will have to file New York City income taxes. New York, New York; There is no place like it. New York City attracts millions of people from literally everywhere. New York has remained for years as one of the ten most expensive cities […]

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Reporting Tax Evasion

Reporting Tax Evasion

Reporting tax evasion not makes sure they everyone is treated fairly and the government is properly funded, but could earn you a reward too We know, the economy is rough. But that’s no excuse to skimp when it comes to paying taxes. Much as we all hate forking over money to Uncle Sam, it’s ultimately […]

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How Do I Check My Federal Tax Return Status?

How Do I Check My Federal Tax Return Status?

You’ve got the questions. We’ve got the answers. The best way to check your return’s status is to use the Where’s My Refund tool on the IRS website. Don’t call the IRS unless Where’s My Refund tells you to. Calling the IRS unnecessarily will just bog them down and make things slower for everyone, including […]

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Do I Have to File a New Jersey Nonresident Tax Return?

Do I Have to File a New Jersey Nonresident Tax Return?

Find out if you qualify as a New Jersey nonresident and when you have to file a return. State taxes are one of the most complicated aspects of filing taxes – especially if you have to file more than one. Generally you have to file a resident return in the state where you live and […]

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Past Year Tax Filing: Key Facts

Past Year Tax Filing: Key Facts

To start with, here’s what you must know about a possible refund. First, if your return qualifies for a refund there is no penalty for filing late. Second, if you do get a refund, remember that any amount gained will be held by the IRS if you omitted to file either of your 2022 or […]

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How To: File Past Tax Returns (And Save Money!)

How To: File Past Tax Returns (And Save Money!)

In their lifetimes, many Americans will find themselves in this situation: receiving a letter from the IRS telling them they owe past tax. The truth is, we all forget things, including tax deadlines. Or, we’re not aware we qualify to file for taxes. Whatever the reason, it’s important to know how to file past tax […]

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