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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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8 Last Minute Tax Tips to Make the Tax Extension Deadline

September 30, 2020 (Last Modified: October 1, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa
8 Last Minute Tax Tips to Make the Tax Extension DeadlineFall is here and another important tax day is quickly approaching. If you filed for a tax extension on July 15, you have until the October 15 tax extension deadline to file your taxes. I know there has been a...

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IRS Provides Tax Relief for Tornado Victims in Parts of Mississippi, Tennessee, and South Carolina

July 14, 2020 (Last Modified: July 16, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa
IRS Provides Tax Relief for Tornado Victims in Parts of Mississippi, Tennessee, and South CarolinaThe IRS announced that victims of the April tornadoes, severe storms and flooding that occurred in certain areas of Mississippi, Tennessee and South Carolina will now have until October 15 instead of July 15 to file tax year 2019 federal...

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What Are the 2020 Standard Mileage Rates?

May 18, 2020 / TurboTaxLisa
What Are the 2020 Standard Mileage Rates?Calling all commuters! The IRS announced the 2020 “standard mileage rates”. Whenever you drive for business, medical reasons, or in support of a charitable organization, you may be able to get a mileage deduction and save money on your taxes....

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What the Coronavirus Stimulus Package Means for You

May 11, 2020 (Last Modified: October 19, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam
What the Coronavirus Stimulus Package Means for YouThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) — a $2 trillion stimulus package to provide financial relief to individuals, families and businesses — was signed into law. The 2020 coronavirus stimulus package will deliver relief through a range...

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Where’s My Stimulus Check? How to Check the Status of Your Stimulus Check

May 7, 2020 (Last Modified: October 19, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam
Where’s My Stimulus Check? How to Check the Status of Your Stimulus CheckThe IRS is continuing to send stimulus payments to eligible Americans across the United States. Stimulus payments will be based on your 2019 tax return, or your 2018 tax return if you have not yet filed this season. The IRS...

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What is My State Tax Deadline? What to Know About Coronavirus and State-Specific Tax Deadlines

May 6, 2020 (Last Modified: May 14, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam
What is My State Tax Deadline? What to Know About Coronavirus and State-Specific Tax DeadlinesIn response to Coronavirus, the Treasury, IRS, federal and state governments have announced changes to the 2019 tax filing deadline. The federal tax deadline has been extended to July 15, 2020. While a majority of states’ filing deadlines have been...

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What the Coronavirus Relief Means for Self-Employed Taxpayers

April 21, 2020 (Last Modified: October 19, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam
What the Coronavirus Relief Means for Self-Employed TaxpayersIn response to coronavirus, the Treasury, IRS and federal government have announced several changes to the tax filing season, coronavirus relief, and stimulus packages for individuals, the self-employed workers and businesses. If you’re self-employed, here’s everything you need to know...

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Am I Required to File My Taxes to Get a Stimulus Check?

April 14, 2020 (Last Modified: October 19, 2020) / TurboTaxLisa
Am I Required to File My Taxes to Get a Stimulus Check?Under the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES), stimulus checks are set to be issued to individuals to provide financial relief.   According to the IRS, approximately 80% of Americans will be eligible to receive full or...

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How Does Coronavirus (COVID-19) Relief and the Tax Deadline Extension Affect My Tax Payments?

April 13, 2020 (Last Modified: May 28, 2020) / TurboTaxBlogTeam
How Does Coronavirus (COVID-19) Relief and the Tax Deadline Extension Affect My Tax Payments?In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Treasury and IRS have announced that the federal tax filing deadline has been extended to July 15, 2020 – including an extension to pay. The Treasury and IRS also recently announced that taxpayers can...

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