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File your income taxes like a pro. Our experts break down the best tax filing software, how to get the best tax refund and the latest income tax news.

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Don't Miss Out on an Extra $1,800 Per Kid This Tax Season. Here's What to Know

Don't Miss Out on an Extra $1,800 Per Kid This Tax Season. Here's What to Know

More enhanced child tax credit money is coming this year. Learn how to get half (or more) of it with your tax refund.

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Where's My Tax Refund? Check When You'll Get Your IRS Payment

Where's My Tax Refund? Check When You'll Get Your IRS Payment

Tired of checking your bank account only to not have your refund yet? Then use these free tools to help determine exactly when your money will arrive.

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How Child Tax Credit Payments Affect Your Taxes: What You Need to Know

How Child Tax Credit Payments Affect Your Taxes: What You Need to Know

The advance monthly payments for the child tax credit in 2021 will make filing taxes more complicated this year.

Stimulus Check: You'll Need This IRS Notice to Get More Money

Stimulus Check: You'll Need This IRS Notice to Get More Money

If your stimulus check was less than you deserved in 2021, you'll need IRS Letter 6475 to claim the rest of it.

IRS Ends Scary Tax Notices, but You Can Still Be Penalized. What to Know

IRS Ends Scary Tax Notices, but You Can Still Be Penalized. What to Know

Due to a massive backlog of tax returns, the IRS has paused several automated letters. Learn how the change could affect you.

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Tax Refund Delays: 5 Things That Could Slow Down Your Money

Even early tax filers could face long waits. Learn what might hold up your tax refund this year.
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Don't Miss Out on an Extra $1,800 Per Kid This Tax Season. Here's What to Know

More enhanced child tax credit money is coming this year. Learn how to get half (or more) of it with your tax refund.
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IRS Ends Scary Tax Notices, but You Can Still Be Penalized. What to Know

Due to a massive backlog of tax returns, the IRS has paused several automated letters. Learn how the change could affect you.
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Jackson Hewitt 2022: Basic and Cheap Tax Preparation for Everyone

A simple, stripped-down online tax service for those who just want to get it done.
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TaxSlayer 2022: A Cheaper Alternative to TurboTax and H&R Block

This lesser-known tax software offers value for gig workers and freelancers, even though it lacks some perks offered by competitors.
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Here's How Solar Panels Can Earn You a Big Tax Credit

The federal solar tax credit can slash up to 30% from the cost of a home solar-energy system.
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Tax Returns and Tax Refunds: How the Two Are Different

People often confuse these two terms, but they're not the same thing. Learn the difference before you file your taxes.
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Where's My Tax Refund? Check When You'll Get Your IRS Payment

Tired of checking your bank account only to not have your refund yet? Then use these free tools to help determine exactly when your money will arrive.
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Direct Deposit Will Give You a Faster Tax Refund: How to Set It Up

Learn why you should enter your banking information with your tax return to get your tax refund faster this year.
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Yes, You Can File Taxes on Your iPhone or Android device. Here's How

Mobile apps for TurboTax and H&R Block allow you to easily upload your tax documents on your smartphone and tablet.
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