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Tax documents checklist: A rundown of statements you’ll need to file your tax return
Most taxpayers depend on the same basic data to file returns. If you have a job, your employer must provide both you and the ...
Tax events that changed the course of history
Tax day has changed history, with examples including the Rosetta Stone, Julius Caesar’s progressive policies, Caesar Augustus ...
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When to expect my IRS tax refund? How long it should take, how to track it
If you mail in a paper return, the refund should be issued within roughly six to eight weeks of the date the IRS receives the filing, again assuming it's accurate and complete. Once you file your ...
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What Is a Tax ID Number and How Is It Used?
A tax identification number is a unique nine-digit number issued by the Social Security Administration or the IRS to anyone who pays taxes.
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What Does It Mean to Be Tax-Exempt?
Tax-exempt means not being required to pay taxes on certain types of income. Find out which type of income is considered tax-exempt.
April 15 Hasn’t Always Been Tax Day—It Used To Be Much Earlier
The U.S. income tax system has changed quite a bit over the years—and that includes more than the due date for Form 1040.