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I Temporarily Lived in a Different State During Coronavirus. What Does That Mean for My Taxes?

December 17, 2020 (Last Modified: February 4, 2021) / Elle Martinez
I Temporarily Lived in a Different State During Coronavirus. What Does That Mean for My Taxes?This year has certainly created new challenges for everyone. Not only do many families have to deal with coronavirus, but they also have to cope with financial fallout.  Having to Move to a Different State During Coronavirus It could be...

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I Started Investing This Year, What Do I Need to Know Come Tax Time?When I first started investing in the stock market, I wasn’t quite sure what I was doing. I wasn’t sure if my purchases would lose value the moment I bought them or if they would grow into exponential figures. I...

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First Time Investors, Here’s What You Need To Know About TaxesThere continues to be an increase in the number of people investing in stocks, especially when it comes to Millennials and Gen Z. The ability to easily trade and invest with a rise of investment apps like RobinHood, Stash, Acorns,...

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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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December 4, 2020 (Last Modified: December 16, 2020) / Elle Martinez
5 Ways to Celebrate The Holidays Without Blowing Your BudgetCan you believe it? We only have one month left and then we’re wrapping up the year! This holiday season undoubtedly looks different from what we are used to given COVID-19. It’s possible your holiday plans may have taken a...

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December 1, 2020 (Last Modified: February 4, 2021) / TurboTax Blog Team
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Some believe that you can deduct contributions to any organization you want. Others insist that you can deduct the value of time spent volunteering. In fact, both of these ideas are wrong. Here’s the a quick guide to charitable deductions.

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