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April 18 came and your taxes were not ready. So you filed a tax extension. Well, you should file an extension, if you haven’t already. Form 4868 is one of the easiest tax forms to fill out and it will give you an extra six months to get your taxes together. Everyone is eligible for

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Tax deductions can be tricky to understand if you’re new to the finance world. One of the biggest sources of confusion is knowing what you can and can’t deduct from your taxes. Deductions can be a massive financial boon for a lot of people, yet not everyone files for them correctly. This causes people to

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Thanks to the passage of the CARES Act, many Americans can expect a $1,200 check (or slightly less, depending on your income last year). The Internal Revenue Service is responsible for making these payments, either by mail or through direct deposit. If you filed your taxes last year and opted for a direct deposit option

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Tax debt can become a major source of stress. Wouldn’t it be great to just make one payment and have all your tax debt disappear? With an offer in compromise (OIC), that’s possible. Whether you have major debt, are just getting started in your career, or are in another situation that has made it difficult

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With April comes spring and tax time. In 2018, you’ll need to file by April 17 or face fees. But don’t sweat too much if you can’t afford to pay all your taxes at once. The Internal Revenue Service, or IRS, is often willing to work with you to help you pay your taxes without

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