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Facts About the PATH Act and Tax Refunds

January 16, 2021 / TurboTaxLisa
Facts About the PATH Act and Tax RefundsThe IRS announced that the 2021 tax season will begin on Friday, February 12, 2021, and they will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax returns. But you don’t need to wait to file. TurboTax is now officially open and accepting...

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IRS Announces E-File Open Day! Be the First In Line for Your Tax Refund

January 15, 2021 / TurboTaxLisa
IRS Announces E-File Open Day! Be the First In Line for Your Tax Refund

Mark your calendars! The IRS confirmed today that they will begin processing tax returns on Friday, February 12, 2021. You can get started now and be first in line for your tax refund! TurboTax is already accepting tax returns and will securely hold them for transmission to the IRS and States once they begin accepting e-file. 

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Why Haven’t I Received My Second Stimulus Check?

January 11, 2021 / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Why Haven’t I Received My Second Stimulus Check?UPDATE – January 11th We know that some tax filers affected by the IRS error have not yet received their stimulus payment. We want to assure you that we are doing everything we can to get you your stimulus payment...

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Where’s My Second Stimulus Check?

January 11, 2021 / TurboTaxLisa
Where’s My Second Stimulus Check?A second stimulus payment is on the way for millions for Americans. As a part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act recently signed into law, the IRS announced that they have begun issuing a second round of...

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New Coronavirus Relief Package: What Does it Mean for You and a Second Stimulus Check

January 11, 2021 / TurboTaxLisa
New Coronavirus Relief Package: What Does it Mean for You and a Second Stimulus CheckA second stimulus is coming for millions of Americans. The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 – a $900B relief package to deliver the second round of economic stimulus for individuals, families, and businesses was signed into...

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What Does the Second Coronavirus Relief Bill Mean for the Unemployed?

December 30, 2020 (Last Modified: January 5, 2021) / TurboTaxKat
What Does the Second Coronavirus Relief Bill Mean for the Unemployed?As of November 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, reported that many Americans – roughly 10.7 million that is – were unemployed. This means millions of Americans were set to lose unemployment benefits if the second coronavirus relief package...

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The PATH Act and What You Need to Know About Expiring ITINs

December 7, 2020 / TurboTaxLisa
The PATH Act and What You Need to Know About Expiring ITINsThe Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015, which was passed by Congress and signed into law in December 2015, requires taxpayers to renew expired ITINs in order to file their taxes. The IRS announced that more than...

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IRS National Economic Impact Payment Registration Day: Here’s What You Need to Know

November 9, 2020 (Last Modified: November 12, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa
IRS National Economic Impact Payment Registration Day: Here’s What You Need to KnowYou might not have heard about the National Economic Impact Payment Registration Day recently announced by the IRS. Whether or not you heard of the day, TurboTax is here to answer some key questions about National Impact Payment Registration Day...

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IRS Announces Tax Relief for Victims of Hurricane Sally

September 26, 2020 (Last Modified: September 29, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa
IRS Announces Tax Relief for Victims of Hurricane SallyHurricane season is unfortunately upon us and if you were a victim of the recent Hurricane Sally or any natural disasters, we want you to know TurboTax is here for you and we want to keep you up to date...

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IRS Announces Tax Relief for Victims of Oregon Wildfires

September 17, 2020 (Last Modified: September 29, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa
IRS Announces Tax Relief for Victims of Oregon WildfiresThis week, the IRS announced victims of the Oregon Wildfires and straight-line winds that began on September 7, now have until January 15, 2021 to file various individual and business tax returns and make certain tax payments. The tax relief...

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