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Should You Defer Social Security Taxes to Pay Them Later?

Why AARP opposes these deferrals

Must I File a Tax Return to Get Stimulus Check?

Many don't need to. But know important exceptions

Online IRS Tool Helps Those Who Don't File

The website is aimed at low-income Americans

This Is What a Real Stimulus Check Looks Like

Security features designed to deter fraud

     

   

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IRS Sends Missing Stimulus Checks for Some Dependents

Computer glitch delayed $500 payments

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12 States That Don't Tax Retirement Distributions

Could a move make your money go further?

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How Long Do You Have to Keep Tax Records?

For many, just 3 years — for others, practically forever

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IRS Lets Taxpayers Return January RMDs

Good news if you can repay the money

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9 States That Don't Have an Income Tax

Should you consider moving here?

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Collecting Unemployment? Don't Forget About the Taxes

The IRS and most states expect you to pay

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Clock Is Ticking on $1.5 Billion in Unclaimed Tax Refunds

Time runs out July 15 to file for 2016 refund

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Why You Should Fill Out a New W-4 Tax Form Now

Reset the income tax withheld from your paycheck

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Tax Breaks to Grab When You Reach 50

IRS rules to help lower your tax your bill

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Don’t Toss Out Your Stimulus Payment With the Junk Mail

IRS sends out 4 million payments by prepaid debit card in plain envelope

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It's Time to Check Your Income Tax Bracket

Find the federal tax rate due on your earnings in 2019

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Should You Use the New Tax Return Form for Seniors?

If you file online, stick with the standard form

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Your Medical Bills May Be Tax Deductible — or Not

If large enough, you may want to itemize your return

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3 Simple Rules to Protect You From Tax Fraud

Safeguard your identity and money from crooks

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