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Can I redo my taxes from last year?

If you want to make changes after the original tax return has been filed, you must file an amended tax return using a special form called the 1040X, enter...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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What happens if you owe taxes on a past due tax return?

“When the IRS pursues back tax returns, the IRS can freeze any refunds you may be due until you file the old return,” says Pickering. “The only way to fix...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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Can you file jointly if you live in two different states?

I am married but my husband and I are living in two separate homes in two different states. Can we still file jointly? There is only one address on your f...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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What happens if my wife does not work?

One of the most important advantages to your wife if she doesn’t work is that by filing jointly she can contribute to an IRA account. One of the biggest r...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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Can I claim my niece who lives with me?

You may be eligible to claim both your niece and her son as dependents on your return. In order to claim someone as your dependent, the person must be: Ei...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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Do SSI recipients have to file taxes?

As a very general rule of thumb, if your only income is from Social Security benefits, they won’t be taxable, and you don’t need to file a return. But if ...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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Do you get retro pay for Social Security disability?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) pays monthly benefits to you if you are disabled and unable to work. If you are approved for SSDI, you may be ...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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Is thanks much grammatically correct?

“Thanks” is a noun, therefore, no: the grammatically correct expression would be “thank you very much”. But seeing as “thanks very much” is an idiomatic e...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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Do you have to file back taxes if you missed a year?

The IRS will eventually catch up with you if you earned any income during those missed years because they would have received information returns from any...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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What benefits are available for Vietnam vets?

Vietnam Veterans may be eligible for a wide-variety of benefits available to all U.S. military Veterans. VA benefits include disability compensation, pens...

Jun 18, 2026 • 1 READS