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What Is Taxable Income?

As you know, U.S. citizens are subject to taxes based on their annual income. There are, however, distinct definitions of what “income” is under federal…


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How Do I File Back Tax Returns?

How To File Back Tax Returns Key points in this article: Filing back taxes requires you to use all applicable IRS forms used on their…


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What Happens If You Don’t File Taxes (And 4 Common Excuses)

Here’s What Happens If You Don’t File Taxes Article summary: Failure to file your taxes will have you penalized by the IRS. The penalties can…


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What Form 1099-R Means For Your Retirement: Pensions, IRAs, Retirement or Profit-Sharing Plans

 The R stands for Retirement. The 1099 stands for "Pay your fair share, even if you're retired.' Form 1099-R is an important document that…


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Opinion: The Future of Artificial Intelligence Tax Preparation Is (Not Quite) Here

What happens when computer code meets the U.S. tax code? One of the fastest ways to turn the drudgery of tax filing into a mess…


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IRS Announces Tax Season Deadlines, When Can You File and Expect Your Refund in 2024?

On January 8th, the IRS issued a statement that said taxpayers can start filing their annual returns on January 29. People who need extra time…


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How Are Cryptocurrencies Taxed? When You Pay Taxes on Bitcoin, What’s Your Taxable Income?

And you thought e-filing your taxes was the hottest, new-fangled doodad the IRS tracked. When it comes to cryptocurrency taxes, the Internal Revenue Service treats…


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Do You Really Have to File Taxes Every Year?

Not to oversell it, but doing your taxes can really pay off. Do you really have to file taxes every year? The answer depends on…