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The Only Official IRS Penalty Calculator Is an Accurate Tax Return

A fast tax penalty calculator? It's the IRS, not hockey. You need to accurately calculate your annual tax returns to avoid any potential penalties and…


IRS Tax Withholding Estimator

What are Tax Withholdings? Tax withholdings are the portion of your wages held from your paychecks by your employer. They are determined based on your…


The Best Ways to E-File Your Tax Return Online

File Your Taxes Online for a Faster Refund Did you know? Almost 120 million people e-filed their tax returns last year, and over 1 billion…


How to save on taxes when your college grad moves back home

Qualify for the dependent exemption and deduct $3,800 from your earnings   The economy is better than it was, but not ideal, and the job…


How to file tax extensions in Iowa

State tax returns for residents of the Hawkeye State are due by April 30. However, if you need more time to file your return, you…


Calculating Tax on Social Security Benefits

Are you set to receive Social Security benefits in the near future? This is an exciting time in your life. While it's a good thing,…


Evaluate Your Payroll Withholdings

Whether or not you should adjust your payroll withholdings is a big question. If you owed a lot of taxes with your final return or…


Estimate Your Capital Gains Tax

When Benjamin Franklin said, "The only things certain in life are death and taxes" he wasn't joking.  Rest assured, if you make a profit on…