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Do I Qualify for Absolute Zero?

February 1, 2017March 17, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
simple filers blog imageUpdated 3/16 – TurboTax Absolute Zero is no longer available, but you can still file your federal tax return for free with TurboTax Federal Free Edition. Get started today! You’re considered a “simple filer” if you file a 1040A or...

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Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment is Ending – Here’s What You Need to Know

January 27, 2017January 27, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
OE Ending Blog Post ImageTime is running out! With the end of 2017 Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment period approaching, now is the time to make sure you’re complying with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to avoid getting a tax penalty when you file...

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Week of Free is Back with Even More Giveaways!

January 27, 2017March 17, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Updated 3/16 – TurboTax Absolute Zero is no longer available, but you can still file your federal tax return for free with TurboTax Federal Free Edition. Get started today! Filing your taxes for free + getting your maximum refund is...

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5 Razones Para Comenzar Sus Impuestos Temprano

January 23, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
1-23-istock-618187654Hoy 23 de enero, el IRS da inicio a la temporada de impuestos 2017 y comienza a aceptar declaraciones de impuestos electrónicas. Sin embargo, todos sabemos que muchos contribuyentes esperan hasta el último  minuto para declarar sus impuestos. Pero si...

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E-File is Now Open: Why You Should File your Taxes Early

January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
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Sweepstakes: Tu Héroe de Impuestos

January 19, 2017March 14, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
La temporada de reembolsos está aquí, y es hora de declarar tus impuestos! Si te consideras una persona que le gusta hacer todo por si mismo o es la primera vez que estás presentando tus impuestos , el hecho de...

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January 10, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Businessman WritingWhen it comes to your taxes, “do it yourself” doesn’t mean you’re alone. Today, TurboTax announced it’s getting even more personal with its expert human help on-demand where you can get assistance through a one-way video connection to a live...

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Sweepstakes: Your #TaxHero Is Ready When You Need It

January 6, 2017March 6, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Tax refund season is here, and it’s time to start filing! Whether you’re a hardcore do-it-yourselfer or first time filer, DIY tax filing doesn’t mean you’re alone. With TurboTax SmartLook™, you can connect with an expert on-screen, on-demand! Think of your SmartLook expert as...

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How to Save While Getting Fit

January 2, 2017January 2, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Many of us make health a priority in our New Year’s resolutions, but all the super foods and exercise classes can take a toll on our bank accounts! However, there are ways you can save money and get fit at...

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Get Back on Track This New Year With These Apps

January 1, 2017January 1, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
It’s the New Year and you know what that means! Time for a new set of resolutions. No matter your goal, we’ve compiled a roundup of apps to help you crush your New Year’s resolutions in 2017. Be More Balanced:...

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