Americans may get a tax refund shock this year
Many tax benefits instituted during the pandemic have lapsed, which means some people could see smaller refunds.
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Many tax benefits instituted during the pandemic have lapsed, which means some people could see smaller refunds.
Taxpayers could save on taxes because of a higher standard deduction and more generous thresholds for each bracket.
It's tax season, and that's stressful, but you may not have to pay for tax software or a professional. In fact, there are quite a few programs out there offering free tax help, including programs for seniors and those bringing in less than $66,000 last year.
It's tax season, and that's stressful, but you may not have to pay for tax software or a professional. In fact, there are quite a few programs out there offering free tax help, including programs for seniors and those bringing in less than $66,000 last year.
The IRS now says you don't owe federal taxes on your gas tax rebate.
The IRS now says you don't owe federal taxes on your gas tax rebate. That guidance came out in the 3 p.m. hour on Friday. This development comes weeks after we began pushing for answers from the Franchise Tax Board which sent out 1099s for payments above $600.
Tax agency said it is trying to determine whether tax rebates, issued in many states last year, count as income.
The IRS has said it expects "to provide additional clarity for as many states and taxpayers as possible" as soon as this week. In the meantime, the agency advises filers who received special state payments to hold off on filing their returns until guidance is issued.
After pressing the IRS for answers for more than a week, the agency says it is working on guidance on whether you owe federal taxes for your California Gas Tax Rebate also known as the Middle Class Tax Refund.
Tax season has arrived — the IRS began accepting and processing 2022 tax returns on Jan. 23. Taxpayers will get an additional three days to file this year; the typical April 15 deadline falls on a holiday weekend, so the deadline was pushed back to April 18.
A San Joaquin County viewer was surprised to get a 1099-MISC for his Middle Class Tax Refund of $700. When Brian Johnson of Morada entered the info into the tax program he was using to file his taxes, it showed he owed the IRS more money. California says it would not tax the money.
With millions of Americans counting on their tax refund to pay the bills, these tips can help avoid problems getting paid.
People experiencing storm damage in counties under the federal emergency declaration have an extra month to file taxes.
Californians living in counties under the Federal Emergency Declaration will get an extra month to file taxes.
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Tax agency cautions Americans not to expect to receive refunds by specific date to pay bills or make big purchases.
The IRS is already cautioning taxpayers not to count on getting their refund by any specific date in 2023.
It's called "refund shock," and many taxpayers can expect to see it when they file their 2022 tax returns.
A Spanish judge has approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud.
Some of the biggest changes in at least a decade are in store as the tax agency raises the income thresholds for tax rates.
Tax agency will forgo some late fees for people who were affected by health crisis, with average refund of $750.
