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TurboTax will soon be sending out $141 million to customers after the FTC filed suit accusing the tax prep company of deceiving "low-income tax filers into paying for tax services that should have been free."

The IRS says that due to complications with the pandemic in 2020, there are $1.5 billion in unclaimed tax returns from 2019.

You may have received a letter recently from the IRS. Don't just chuck it into the trash, read it, because you could be entitled to some extra money.

Here are some scams that Lafayette residents should be aware of.

Several proposals are being floated in Washington DC that would put money back in your hands as a way to offset the rising cost of gasoline.

Families who received the expanded monthly child tax credit payments in 2021 and getting smaller refunds and many are finding themselves owing Uncle Sam this tax season.

What information should we be required to give to the government?

As 2021 draws to a close, there are a couple of small details you should be aware of before preparing your taxes.

I totally understand that tax time is stressful. That being said, there's really no need to hit anyone or pull a gun out during the process

The New York Times and other media outlets are reporting that the Internal Revenue Service will be pushing back the "tax day" in 2021.

You'll get the money quicker if you have direct deposit with the IRS.

The Queen of Soul, singer Aretha Franklin, passed away in 2018 leaving her four sons with nearly $8 million in Internal Revenue Service (IRS) debt.

The IRS has updated their FAQ section this week, which may provide a clue

What does it mean when my status is listed as "Not Available"?

After obsessing for a few hours over the issue (as I am known to do) I stumbled onto the final word.

Your second stimulus payment may have been sent to TurboTax and H&R Block's bank accounts instead.

Like many of you, I have been aggravated while tracking my stimulus with the IRS's online tool. Here's a workaround that will allow you to accurately track your stimulus.

So, what's all this about about a self imposed January 15 cutoff date for the IRS sending out stimulus payments?

The second round of $600 economic stimulus checks have begun to be deposited in American's checking accounts across the country.

The deadline to file for a stimulus check this year is October 15th.