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Indiana Storm Victims Have an Extended IRS Tax Deadline
Indiana taxpayers impacted by recent severe storms have an extension of the April 18 deadline to file federal tax returns.
By Katelyn Washington • Published
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IRS Says File Soon for $1.5 Billion in Unclaimed Tax Refunds
Unclaimed tax refunds from 2019 are waiting for millions of people who might not know it – but only if they file the pandemic-era tax return soon. Are you one of them?
By Kelley R. Taylor • Published
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What Time Was the Tax Deadline?
tax deadline If you like to wait until the last possible minute to file your tax return, you should at least know how much time you have.
By Rocky Mengle • Last updated
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Tax Tips for Last-Minute Filers
Time has run out for most people to file taxes for 2022, but these tax tips could help you file soon after the tax deadline and possibly keep more money in your pocket at the same time.
By Katelyn Washington • Published
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How to Pay the IRS if You Owe Taxes
There are several ways to pay the IRS if you owe taxes, but just because you can pay your tax bill over time doesn’t always mean you should.
By Katelyn Washington • Published
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How Should a Small Business Plan for Rising Taxes?
Instead of expecting your CPA to go above and beyond, owners of small businesses should take ownership of their own tax planning and/or seek specialized advice elsewhere.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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Who is Required to File a Tax Return, and Who Isn't
If you meet certain income requirements, you are required to file a federal tax return (or get an extension) by Tax Day. You could face penalties if you don't.
By Katelyn Washington • Published
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Eight Types of Trusts for Owners of High-Net-Worth Estates
Trusts can help high-net-worth people protect assets, minimize taxes for beneficiaries and ensure their money goes where they want it to.
By Jeffrey M. Verdon, Esq. • Published
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Five Tax Planning Strategies to Use All Year to Lower Taxes
Proactive ways to lighten the tax load include deferring or accelerating income, tax-loss harvesting and bunching several expenses into one year.
By Jamie P. Hopkins, Esq., CFP, RICP • Published