Tax Refunds

Disability Income Can Affect Your Tax Refunds in a Good Way, Depending on Its Origin
"Refund" might be the wrong word for a tax credit, but it's usually good news either way, right? Disability income can impact tax refunds in…
Math Errors and Missed Deductions: When You Should File an Amended Tax Return and How to Track Yours
What to do when something doesn't add up on your tax refund. When it comes to filing a tax return, mistakes can happen. Fortunately, taxpayers…
What Do I Do With an IRS Adjusted Refund Letter?
I must have been doing something right for years -- I've never heard of this Adjusted Refund letter. An Adjustment Notice is a letter sent…
That $10,200 Unemployment Tax Break Makes Me Wonder, “How much will I get back?”
What is the Unemployment Tax Break? The pandemic unemployment credit. The recent $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus bill signed by President Joe Biden includes an Unemployment…
How to stop child support from taking tax refund
Falling behind on any payment is never a good thing. But falling behind on child support payments can have ramifications on your finances -- it…
Tax Topic 152
You logged into the "Where's My Refund" tool to check your refund status, and now you see a message with the words "Refer to Tax…
Should You Itemize Your Deductions?
Tax Tips for Claiming Itemizing Deductions vs. the Standard Deduction When you are filing your 1040 tax return, right before you compute your final taxable income, you…