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Extension Filers: The Tax Deadline is Today

October 15, 2018 (Last Modified: March 9, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

If you haven’t filed your 2013 income tax return yet, the clock is ticking. Here are a few last minute tips to ensure you make the filing deadline today:

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Happy Tax Day!

April 18, 2018 / TurboTaxBlogTeam

*Today is the last day to file your taxes, which means you have until 11:59 PM local time to e-file your tax return. For those of you who have already filed your taxes, congratulations on getting your #TaxesDone! If you’re...

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Aviso: El IRS Extiende la Fecha Límite Para Declarar Impuestos al 18 de Abril

April 17, 2018 (Last Modified: April 18, 2018) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

In English El IRS anunció hoy que estará extendiendo la fecha límite para declarar y pagar los impuestos federales debido a los problemas que tuvieron con el sistema el 17 de abril, que era la fecha original para hacer la...

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Tax Day Update: IRS Extends Tax Deadline to April 18th

April 17, 2018 (Last Modified: April 18, 2018) / TurboTaxLisa

En Español The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it is providing taxpayers an additional day to file and pay their federal taxes following system issues that surfaced early on the April 17 tax deadline. Taxpayers will now have until...

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Tax Day Update: TurboTax is Accepting E-Filed Tax Returns

April 17, 2018 / TurboTaxLisa

En Español Updated April 17, 2018 2:34 pm PST As of 2:00 PM PST, the IRS announced that they are once again accepting e-filed tax returns. If you still need to file your tax return, you should continue to prepare...

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IRS Provides Guidance on the Taxation of Bitcoins and Virtual Currency

December 4, 2017 (Last Modified: August 23, 2019) / TurboTaxLisa

Yesterday the IRS answered this long standing question about the taxation of virtual digital currency, announcing that virtual digital currency like Bitcoins should be taxed as property instead of currency for federal tax purposes and the same rules that apply to property transactions like the sale of stocks apply to virtual currency. So what does this mean for you if you’re a tech savvy taxpayer dabbling in trading this form of currency?

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IRS Gives Tax Relief to Victims of California Wildfires

October 13, 2017 (Last Modified: March 9, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa

After the recent destruction caused by the California Wildfires, the IRS announced today that individuals and businesses have until January 31, 2018 to file certain individual and business tax returns and make certain tax payments. This includes an additional filing...

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Hurricane Victims Get Additional Relief with the Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017

October 12, 2017 (Last Modified: August 23, 2019) / TurboTaxLisa

Following the devastation left from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, the Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017 was recently signed into law. The bill provides relief, in addition to the already extended tax deadlines provided...

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NerdWallet Survey: You May Be Missing Out on Free Filing

March 3, 2017 (Last Modified: August 23, 2019) / TurboTaxBlogTeam

More than 1 in 3 taxpayers making less than $50,000 a year paid for a tax preparation professional or company last year even though they may have qualified for free tax software filing, a recent NerdWallet survey showed. At TurboTax, we say “Why pay when...

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IRS Opens E-file on January 23: Get A Jump on Your Tax Refund

December 9, 2016 (Last Modified: August 23, 2019) / TurboTaxLisa

The IRS will begin accepting e-filed tax returns on Monday, January 23, 2017. You can get started now and be first in line for your tax refund: TurboTax will begin accepting e-filed returns starting Wednesday, January 4 and will securely hold them...

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Extension Filers: The Tax Deadline is Today

Happy Tax Day!

Aviso: El IRS Extiende la Fecha Límite Para Declarar Impuestos al 18 de Abril

Tax Day Update: IRS Extends Tax Deadline to April 18th

Tax Day Update: TurboTax is Accepting E-Filed Tax Returns

IRS Provides Guidance on the Taxation of Bitcoins and Virtual Currency

IRS Gives Tax Relief to Victims of California Wildfires

Hurricane Victims Get Additional Relief with the Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017

NerdWallet Survey: You May Be Missing Out on Free Filing

IRS Opens E-file on January 23: Get A Jump on Your Tax Refund

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