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Tax Time Made Easy: Top Tips from the IRS


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Episode Title: Tax Time Made Easy: Top Tips from the IRS

Description: Feeling overwhelmed by tax season? The IRS just released their top 6 tips to make filing your 2024 return smoother. We break down what you need to know, from gathering documents to free filing options. Don't miss out on potential refunds and avoid headaches!

Show Notes:

  • IRS released 6 tips to simplify tax filing (IR-2025-19, Jan. 30, 2025)
  • Key Documents: Social Security numbers, bank info, W-2s, 1099s, 1098s, digital asset records, 1095-A, IRS letters.
  • Report All Income: Online sales, investments, part-time work, self-employment, app-based services.
  • File Electronically: Faster refunds, less errors.
  • Free Filing Options:
  • IRS Free File (income under $84,000)
  • Direct File (25 states, expanded support)
  • Free File Fillable Forms (for those comfortable with taxes)
  • VITA/TCE (free help for eligible taxpayers)
  • MilTax (military community)
  • Choosing a Filing Method: Self-file, online services, tax professional (check credentials).
  • IRS Online Resources: IRS.gov, Interactive Tax Assistant, IRS2Go app, social media.



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