Category: Taxes for Prior Years

The Last Day to get a 2010 Tax Refund was April 15, 2014. According to the IRS, you have three years after the original due date to file a late return and still get a refund. 2010 returns were due on April 18, 2011. If you were expecting a refund from your 2011 taxes, you […]

There are plenty of reasons to file late; many of which involve saving money There are plenty of reasons for not filing a tax return with the IRS: maybe you forgot, maybe you didn’t have enough money to pay your tax bill. Before you know it months turn into years and you’re on the hook […]

Generally, you must amend your return within three years of filing or two years of paying. Have you discovered a mistake you on a previous year’s tax return you already filed with the IRS? You have an obligation to fix it by filing an amended return. But don’t worry – it’s not all bad news. […]

Once you’ve paid your taxes, you might want to wave them goodbye. However, it’s never that easy, is it? Since your taxes are a link between what you say you’ve made and what your employers say they’ve paid you, your past year tax forms are often an easy way for you to prove how much money […]

Even if you haven’t been nominated for a cabinet position, your past year tax issues can be a big problem later on. For many people, there’s a rush to finish taxes as April 15th approaches, followed by the realization that there just won’t be enough time to file. Some manage to file an extension, and […]

How many times have you just forgotten to do something on your TO DO list? With all our responsibilities, it’s easy to lose track of some of them. Perhaps you didn’t write down that doctor’s appointment. Maybe you were an hour late to a dance recital. You could have even forgotten to pay past year taxes. The […]

Credit scores are something that gets a lot of people in trouble. They get into credit card debt and find out it’s hard to get a house later on in life. Other people with no debt have trouble getting a loan because they don’t have enough of a proven track record. Throw in all other […]