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How to File Your Basic Federal Tax Return for Free
Updated for tax year 2024. We get it, filing your taxes is a chore you’d…
Taxes on Investments: What Investors Need to Know
Investing is a powerful way to grow your wealth, but it also comes with tax…
5 Self-Employed IRS Tax Forms
Updated for tax year 2024. If you’re even a moderately successful freelancer, you likely know…
Do Tax Extensions Give You More Time To Pay Your Tax Bill?
Picture this: You’re DIYing your taxes like usual, but suddenly the realization hits you —…
Avoid IRS Penalties and 6 More Reasons Not to Wait Until the Last Minute to File
The last day to file your 2024 federal tax return is April 15, 2025. If…
IRS Extends Tax Deadlines in Some States Due to Natural Disasters
Last updated March 3, 2025. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced tax relief for…
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