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Answers to Your Tax Season Questions

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The IRS announced it opened the 2024 income tax return filing season on January 29. That’s when the tax agency began accepting and processing 2023 tax year returns. Here are answers to seven tax season questions we receive at this time of year. (1) 2) When is my return due if I request an extension?

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His? Hers? Whose Name is Usually First on Joint Income Tax Returns?

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Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) Does the order of names on your joint federal income tax return reveal significant things about you and your partner? A recent study suggests the answer could be yes—that tax return name order may hold some clues about social norms and beliefs. By Kelley R. of the time.

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IRS Gives Tax Relief to Those Affected by Hurricane Lee in Massachusetts and Maine

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The IRS on Monday announced that all individuals and business owners in Maine and Massachusetts now have until Feb. 15, 2024, to file their tax returns and make tax payments because of Hurricane Lee’s impact. Quarterly estimated income tax payments normally due on Sept. 15, 2023, and Jan. 31, 2023, and Jan.

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IRS Touts Strong, More Efficient 2024 Tax Season

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It’s Tax Day, so there’s no better time for the IRS to pat itself on the back for a job well done as filing season for most Americans comes to a close. Danny Werfel “Taxpayers continued to see major improvements from the IRS during the 2024 tax season,” he said. From the start of tax season on Jan.

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Tax Season to Start January 29, 2024

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The IRS has announced that it will start accepting and processing tax returns on Monday, Jan. million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15, 2024, tax deadline. Although the IRS will not officially begin accepting and processing tax returns until Jan. The agency expects more than 128.7

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April 15 is Tax Deadline for 2024, But Some Taxpayers in These States Will Get More Time

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Kiplinger Consumer News Service Tax Day 2024 is April 15. That’s the day taxes are due for most taxpayers. However, each year, the IRS extends tax deadlines for taxpayers in designated areas impacted by severe storms and natural disasters. The IRS announces these tax deadline extensions for various states as disasters occur.

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2024 Tax Refund Date Estimator

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The IRS started accepting and processing income tax returns on January 29, 2024. The deadline to file returns in 2024 is April 15 (this sometimes varies based on weekends or state holidays). This article includes a handy reference chart taxpayers can use to estimate how soon they may get their income tax refund.

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