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7 Tax Updates for 2016

5…4…3…2…1….. Happy Tax Season 2016! With the new year comes promises to lose weight, shiny new engagement rings, and of course…annual tax updates. While most tax laws remain consistent from one year to the next, there are some that change. We are here to share a sneak peek of 7 tax updates coming your way […]

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How to File your First Tax Return

Filing your first tax return is a bit like doing your laundry. You don’t want to do it. You’d prefer someone just did it for you. But if you don’t do it, you know there will be consequences.  Unlike laundry, you’ll need to do a bit more sorting, as in sorting through of all those […]

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Reporting Dependent Income on My Tax Return

Have you been claiming your kid as a dependent since they were in Pampers? If yes, read on… Now your child just got their first job and is earning an income. Great news: you won’t have to pay them a weekly allowance for the sub-par chores they keep complaining about anymore. Not-so-good news: they’ve entered into the […]

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I’m Divorced: How Do I File My Taxes?

Filing your taxes should not be hard after you divorce. Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining and a financial burden. The good news is that filing your taxes doesn’t have to be. Preparing your tax return is the very last thought on your mind right now. We’re here to help! You can prepare your tax […]

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2013 Tax Forms : 5 Reasons You Don’t Need Them

Should I look for 2013 tax forms if I forgot to file? Let’s take a quick detour through a common & unpleasant scenario first: It’s  January 2016, the best time to buy a new car, and you’re ready to apply for that loan, or so you think. You empty the shoe box and shuffle through your […]

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Are You Looking for 2013 Tax Forms?

We have you covered: here are all of the major federal 2013 tax forms!   1040 1040EZ 1040A Schedule A Schedule B Schedule C Schedule D Schedule SE   These forms will only cover the requirements of a basic federal tax return. The forms needed for a 2013 state tax return are a bit trickier to get your hands on. […]

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How to File Your Late 2014 Taxes Online

OK, your 2014 taxes are late. The April 15th deadline has come and gone and you have yet to file your 2014 tax return. Take a deep breath. The good thing is you can still file your late 2014 taxes online. However, you may be subject to one or more IRS penalties. What penalties to […]

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Where is My 2013 State Tax Refund?

How to check the status of your 2013 state tax refund After filing your state tax return, you can track the status of your 2013 state tax refund by visiting your state agency’s tax refund status page. Click your state in the list below to go to that page:

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Filing 2013 Taxes Late : A Recipe Guaranteed to Work

Ask yourself: did you put filing your 2013 tax return on the back burner? If your answer to that question is yes, stop procrastination and get your recipe books…I mean…receipts out! As with cooking, knowing the basics about filing a prior year tax return is a MUST. To help, take a look at the most common […]

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How To File 2008 Taxes in 2019

Here’s how to get caught up on your late 2008 taxes. If you forgot to file your 2008 tax return, you should do so as soon as possible. Sure, it’s been years since the tax filing deadline for that year, but you could and should still get caught up. Here are two important reasons why: […]

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