Tax Deadline Extended! Relief for Disaster Victims in Multiple States
The IRS is reminding taxpayers in twelve states affected by 2024 disaster declarations that they automatically have until May 1, 2025, to file and pay their 2024 federal income taxes. Find out if you're in an eligible area and what other tax relief may be available.
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Stressed About Your Tax Bill? You Have Options!
Facing a tax bill you can't pay by the deadline? Don't worry! This episode breaks down the IRS's reminder about available payment plan options, helping you understand how to navigate your tax obligations without unnecessary penalties.
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Tax Time Overseas: Your June 16th Deadline for Filing Your US Return
Are you a U.S. citizen or resident alien living or working outside the United States? Don't let the tax deadline sneak up on you! This episode is a crucial reminder that the deadline to file your 2024 U.S. federal income tax return is Monday, June 16th, 2025. We break down who this extended deadline applies to, what you need to know about potential interest charges, and important information about requesting further extensions if needed. We also cover key tax considerations for Americans abroad, including eligibility for benefits like the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, reporting foreign accounts, and payment options. Tune in to ensure you're compliant and avoid any unnecessary penalties!
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50 Years of Lifting Families: Celebrating the Earned Income Tax Credit
Join us as we explore the remarkable 50-year journey of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). This vital program, signed into law on March 29th, 1975, has become one of the federal government's most impactful anti-poverty initiatives, providing crucial financial support to millions of low-to-moderate income working families. We delve into the history of the EITC, tracing its evolution from a modest beginning to the significant force it is today. Discover how this credit has helped families cover essential needs, save for the future, and build greater financial stability over the past five decades. We'll look at the numbers – the billions of dollars distributed and the millions of families reached – and highlight the enduring importance of the EITC in empowering working individuals and families.
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Conquer Tax Season for Free: Your Guide to IRS Free File and Other No-Cost Options
Tax season is here, but filing doesn't have to break the bank! Discover IRS Free File, a quick and easy way for eligible taxpayers (AGI $84,000 or less) to file their federal tax returns for free. We'll break down the benefits, who qualifies, and explore other no-cost filing options like Direct File, Free File Fillable Forms, VITA, TCE, and MilTax. Say goodbye to expensive tax software and hello to stress-free filing!
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