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Articles from: April 2010

Take Advantage of These Tax Credits Before It's Too Late!
4/26/2010 TurboTaxBlogTeam Deductions and Credits

Take Advantage of These Tax Credits Before It's Too Late!

Unless you’ve filed extensions like I have, you can finally put the 2009 tax season behind you. Don’t miss out on some deductions and credits that could expire in 2010. Full story

Seven Un-Boring Ways to Waste Your Refund
4/21/2010 TurboTaxBlogTeam Tax Tips

Seven Un-Boring Ways to Waste Your Refund

What are you going to spend your tax refund on? According to CNN, most people plan to pay off their credit cards or catch up on other bills. Yes that is the safe and practical thing to do, but all I could think of was BOOORING. Full story

Ten Ways to Use That Tax Refund
4/20/2010 TurboTaxBlogTeam Tax Tips

Ten Ways to Use That Tax Refund

I was surprised to learn that the average tax refund last year was over $2700 and that this year it’s already up 10%. If you’ve never had that large of a tax refund before, you might not know what you should do with it. Full story

Taxes are done…now go celebrate and have some fun!
4/19/2010 turbotaxcolleen Announcements

Taxes are done…now go celebrate and have some fun!

So maybe it’s not your 10 year high school reunion or your 40th birthday, but finishing your taxes is a milestone nonetheless. And, even better, it’s a reason to celebrate! Here’s some 7 ways to celebrate Spring and your taxes being done! Full story

How to File An Extension
4/15/2010 JoeTaxpayer Tax Tips

How to File An Extension

It is officially tax day, April 15th. Even though the date is pretty well known, it somehow sneaks up on many of us. Full story

11 Things You Didn't Know About Tax Season
4/15/2010 joshritchie Tax Tips

11 Things You Didn't Know About Tax Season

Believe it or not, there are some not-so-obvious facts about tax season that are worth knowing. Full story

Mortgage Debt Relief for Californians
4/14/2010 TurboTax Ashley Tax Law Changes, Tax News

Mortgage Debt Relief for Californians

California Governor Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill that will provide tax relief for California taxpayers whose mortgage debt on their primary residence was partly or entirely forgiven by lenders in 2009. Full story

Where is the Money?
4/14/2010 joshritchie Taxes 101

Where is the Money?

The average tax refund is more than $3,000. In which states are the most deposits occurring? Which states have the most banks? If you e-file, you can get your refund back in as few as 8-10 days. Full story

Join Our Redesigned Inner Circle
4/14/2010 TurboTaxBlogTeam Taxes 101

Join Our Redesigned Inner Circle

Listening to customers is our DNA. Since Intuit was founded 25 years ago, we’ve taken pride in learning from customers and making changes based upon what you tell us. Full story

IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Taxpayers affected by the Northeast Floods
4/13/2010 TurboTax Ashley Announcements

IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Taxpayers affected by the Northeast Floods

The IRS is extending a helping hand to residents of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, West Virginia and New Jersey that have been affected by the recent flooding. Full story

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