H&R Block costs: You know that H&R Block is one of the most well-known and respected names in taxes, but you probably aren’t clear on how much it costs to file your taxes with them. We did our homework and found this year’s pricing for all 3 ways that you can file with H&R Block: […]
H&R Block versus TurboTax Online: Tax season has begun and many of you are wondering which online tax software to use. In this case, it comes down to a battle of the two heavyweights for online tax software: TurboTax versus H&R Block; but which one is better? We tried both in an effort to determine […]
Over 14 million people consider themselves to be self-employed in America. That’s nearly 10% of the workforce! The rules for self-employed taxpayers can be complicated. But there’s no need to worry as long as you follow some basic rules from the IRS. Here are some tips: Tips for Self Employed & Independent Contractors: 1. Self-Employed […]
What’s an EIN, and where can you find it? Your EIN (Employer ID Number) can be crucial to e-filing your taxes, but where do you find it? Here’s a quick, helpful answer for where to find your EIN: How to Find Your EIN: What is an EIN? Your Employer ID Number (or EIN) is a […]
So, you’ve filed your taxes with TurboTax, and they’ve been accepted. Congratulations! However, now you probably want to know how long it will take the IRS to send your refund. Here’s how long it takes to get Federal, snail mail, and State tax refunds: When Will I Get My Tax Refund? How Long for Tax […]
How do I transfer or import last year’s tax return to TurboTax? If you used another version of TurboTax or a different brand of tax software (like H&R Block) last year, it’s simple to import last year’s tax return to TurboTax. Here’s exactly how: How to Transfer a Prior Year’s Tax Return to TurboTax: Let’s […]
Where do you enter tax forms in TurboTax? It’s simple to enter forms into TurboTax, including a 1098-E. We’ll walk you through your taxes question by question to get all your info and forms. Here’s How to Enter a Form: Simply sign into your account and click the button to continue your taxes. *Tip: Before […]
Al Capone & tax evasion: According to Hollywood, the man who brought down Al Capone was a plucky Prohibition agent by the name of Eliot Ness. Sure, Eliot Ness hunted Capone like a bloodhound, but he was on to the wrong scent Journalist Oscar Fraley wrote a book that made Ness famous through half-baked lies and […]