Yikes! I Owe the IRS $5,443 By April 15
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Yikes! I Owe the IRS $5,443 By April 15

Freelance income can vary tremendously, and so can taxes due. If you're in the fortunate position of having a growing income, what should you do?

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Yikes! I Owe the IRS $5,443 By April 15

Freelance income can vary tremendously, and so can taxes due. If you're in the fortunate position of having a growing income, what should you do?

Nicole Dieker

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Do I Have to File Income Taxes?

If you meet certain criteria, you may not have to file an income tax return. You may want to, however, and here's why.

Stacy Johnson

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Does My Teen Really Have to File Taxes?

April 15 is rapidly approaching, and you know you have to file a tax return, but does your teen have to?

Gerri Detweiler

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5 Last-Minute Tax-Filing Tips

If you haven't yet filed your tax return, you already know time is (maybe) running out. These income tax tips can help take some of the stress off.

Jim Gold

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Help! I Don't Have Enough Money to Pay My Taxes

If you do not have enough money to pay taxes this year, you still have some options for avoiding the ire of Uncle Sam.

Christine DiGangi

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You May Need to Take a Quiz to Get Your Tax Refund

In Ohio, state officials are trying to stop tax identity theft by requiring some taxpayers to fill out an online quiz before accepting their returns.

Bob Sullivan

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Tax Preparers Make More Mistakes Than You Might Think

Most people hire a tax preparer to do their taxes. However, most don't do the job correctly, and their qualifications are all over the map.

Bob Sullivan

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Could Your Spouse's Tax Problems Affect You?

If a husband has a tax lien on his credit report, could that affect his wife's credit score?

Gerri Detweiler

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Why Your Tax Refund May Be Slower (or Never Arrive) This Year

Tax season just got worse for consumers, thanks to budget cuts at the IRS.

Christine DiGangi

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It's Tax Season. Do You Know Where Your Mail Is?

We receive some of the most sensitive mail early in the year, and a wayward envelope during tax season can wreak immense financial havoc.

Adam Levin

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