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TurboTax AnswerXchange Question of the Month: Who Can Qualify As My Dependent?

December 31, 2014 June 12, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
TurboTax AnswerXchange Question of the Month: Who Can Qualify As My Dependent?We’re continuing our new series on the TurboTax blog that is all about YOUR tax questions. Each month, we’re highlighting a different trending question from the TurboTax AnswerXchange, our online tax community that provides personal answers to taxpayer questions. This months...

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Your New Year’s Resolution: How to Make and Keep Your Financial Goals

December 29, 2014 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Your New Year’s Resolution: How to Make and Keep Your Financial GoalsThe new year is the most popular time to reflect on the previous year and come up with New Year’s resolutions to improve your finances and overall well-being.  However New Year’s resolutions often fall short because they are set, but...

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New TurboTax Mobile App Lets Users Move Seamlessly Across Devices

December 18, 2014 July 22, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
New TurboTax Mobile App Lets Users Move Seamlessly Across DevicesStarting today, mobile users can download the new TurboTax app, putting the ease and power of TurboTax into the palm of your hand. Whether your tax return is simple or complex, our new app includes the full TurboTax product line...

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Happy Repeal Day!

December 4, 2014 September 7, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Happy Repeal Day!On this day 81 years ago, the 21st Amendment to the U.S Constitution passed, ending the prohibition of alcohol in America. While the freedom to enjoy a cold beer or tasty cocktail is great, especially this time of year, there...

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Happy Thanksgiving from TurboTax!

November 27, 2014 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Happy Thanksgiving from TurboTax!We wanted to wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving and thank you for visiting the TurboTax blog!  Take this time to relax and enjoy your family.  See you soon.
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November 26, 2014 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Happy Movember from TurboTax!Movember is nearly over, but don’t shave just yet! There are still a few days left to raise some last-minute donations for your favorite men’s health charity. For those of you who aren’t familiar, Movember is a charity event that...

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IRS Update: Tax Guidance Related to Ebola Outbreak

October 31, 2014 July 9, 2019 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
IRS Update: Tax Guidance Related to Ebola OutbreakThis week the IRS issued two types of guidance for taxpayers, responding to the need for charitable donations and other relief efforts due to the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The first provides special relief intended to...

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Is This Deductible? Your Charitable Donations and Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 24, 2014 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Is This Deductible? Your Charitable Donations and Breast Cancer Awareness MonthOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness month and fund raising to find a cure for breast cancer has become one of the most donated charities ($257.85M in 2012) Looking for ways to donate? Here at TurboTax, we geared up this week...

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Quiz: What Kind of Sports Fanatic Are You?

October 23, 2014 September 7, 2017 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Are you a betting man or woman? Between the MLB World Series, football season in full swing and basketball about to begin, you’re probably putting money on something. Find out just what type of sports fanatic you are (and if...

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Twenty-Something’s Guide to the Affordable Care Act [Infographic]

October 15, 2014 October 16, 2014 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

Whether you’re a twenty-something who is a college student, grad school student, or someone about to start your first job, you may be wondering how your age and the Affordable Care Act affects your health care situation and taxes. Check out our infographic to find out your options throughout your twenties.

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