Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips
Use these tax filing tips to avoid missing deductions or credits and paying the IRS more than you owe. Or worse, making mistakes that could get you in trouble with the taxman.
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Tax Deadline Day Can Be a Little Extra Deadly on the Road
The two certainties in life -- death and taxes -- are more intertwined than you'd expect. A study has found that deadly auto accidents increase on Tax Day.
Price of Procrastination: Late Filers Pay More to Get Taxes Done
Doing your taxes done is never fun, so it's no surprise that many people postpone it. But there's a price to pay for delay: Procrastinators tend to spend more on the process.
How to 'Cheat' on Your Taxes ... Legally!
Nobody likes paying the IRS, and we all wish there were just a few more deductions we could swing without arousing the taxman's ire. And there are: Here are a few deductions that, while they might seem to be a little out of bounds, are totally legal.
Get Your Taxes Done: Filing Early Has Real Advantages
Procrastinating on our taxes until the last minute is as American as apple pie. But before you resign yourself to running out to the post office at 11:59 p.m. on April 17, you should be aware of the benefits of getting your taxes done early.
4 More Smart Tax Moves for the Holiday Season
Thanksgiving's still two weeks away: You're getting ready for Black Friday, not April 15. But all those one-day deals pale next to what you could save on your taxes by taking a few smart steps before Dec. 31.
