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7 Tips for First-Time Tax Filers

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The IRS Is Open for Business: Why E-Filing Is a Smart Choice

8 minute read

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How Annual Bonuses Are Taxed: 7 Common Questions Answered

4 minute read

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5 Ways to Avoid Bumping Your Income into a Higher Tax Bracket

7 minute read

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How Tax Brackets Work: 2024 Examples and Myth Busting

6 minute read

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If Income from ESPP/ISO Shares Sold Appears on W-2, Do I Need to Adjust Basis from Form 1099-B?

3 minute read

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How Your Year-End Bonus Is Taxed

6 minute read

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4 Benefits to Filing Taxes Early

5 minute read

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Form 1099-Q: What It Is and How to Use It

7 minute read

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How to Access Your IRS Account

8 minute read

Form 1099-PATR: What It Is and How to Use It

10 minute read

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4 Steps to Pay Off Your Income Tax Bill

8 minute read

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