There's a line out the door across the street from Sugar HQ — no, it's not a pack of people waiting to see the Sugar girls, it's procrastinators at the post office who are waiting to send their tax returns by certified mail. Are you one of those people. Don't freak out, but do make sure your return is postmarked with today's date.
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April means different things to different people — Spring, the end of March Madness, Aries and Taurus birthdays, and most importantly, taxes. During the past couple months, I've been giving you little reminders here and there about completing your taxes and getting the most out of your refund. If you're one of many Americans who considers April's arrival the biggest reminder to do your taxes and are just now dusting off your W-2, I've rounded up all of my tax tips in one place for easy reference.
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I'm sure there are people out there that don't mind mulling over tax returns, after all, it's how some people earn a living. But if you're not one of those that can even look at a W-2 without a slight feeling of dread, you need to be sure that you're in the proper mind-set when you're finally posted up with your lap-top, W-2 in hand. If you're someone who's short on patience and lacking like for your tax return, you especially need to set yourself up for success when choosing a time to file your taxes.
The worst idea is to tackle your tax return when you have something to attend to after the time you've allotted for tax filing.
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While you already know when you're going to get your rebate check, some scammers are doing their best to get in their way of you and your check finally coming together. The IRS just issued the top 12 tax scams — usual suspects like phishing and hiding income offshore made the list, but this year scammers have been trying to squeeze money from the economic stimulus rebate checks.
The bad guys gather other people's financial information by convincing them it's the only way to receive their rebates.
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I've been on your case about getting your taxes off your to-do list so you can get your rebate check, and so you don't have to think about taxes until next year. Twelve months of bliss. If you've finished your tax return then you may have an edge taking this quiz since you've already dealt with deductions.
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