Taxes

Part of the Personal lane.

Topics in Taxes

Filing

  • How to Choose Between DIY Tax Software and a CPA
  • How to File a Tax Extension Without Penalties
  • How to Amend a Tax Return You Already Filed
  • How to File Taxes If You Moved Between States
  • How to File Taxes After a Life Change

Deductions & Credits

  • How to Know If You Should Itemize or Take the Standard Deduction
  • How to Claim the Child Tax Credit Correctly
  • How to Deduct Student Loan Interest
  • How to Claim Medical Expenses on Your Taxes
  • How to Track Charitable Donations for a Deduction

Withholding & Estimated

  • How to Adjust Your Withholding Mid-Year
  • How to Calculate Estimated Tax Payments
  • How to Avoid an Underpayment Penalty
  • How to Handle Taxes on Investment Income
  • How to Plan for a Big Capital Gain

Audits & Notices

  • How to Respond to an IRS Notice Without Panicking
  • How to Survive an IRS Audit
  • How to Dispute an IRS Penalty
  • How to Set Up an IRS Payment Plan
  • How to Check Your IRS Account Online