What Triggers an IRS Tax Audit?
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) The IRS examined 1.1 percent of all individual tax returns in 2010 and 2011, so the chances that your tax return will be audited are only about 1 in 90....
View ArticleAvoid Tax Scams During Tax Season
DENVER (CBS4)– Time is running out to file taxes and the IRS is warning some filers of a popular scam this time of year. The IRS said identity theft is the number one tax scam. People usually notice...
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Victim Turned Lawmaker Takes Action To Protect Consumers From Identity Theft
By Shaun Boyd DENVER (CBS4)– Colorado could become a model for preventing identity theft under a bill at the state Capitol. The sponsor of the bill is a victim of identity theft himself. “A couple...
View ArticleWhat To Do If You Owe Taxes But Can’t Pay
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) So you’ve prepared your tax return and found that you owe. What should you do if you can’t pay? One thing you should do no matter what is to file your tax...
View ArticleBasic Errors That Can Delay Your Tax Refund
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) Millions of people are getting a jump on filing their tax returns now that they have received their W-2s and 1099 forms. And for most, the incentive to...
View ArticleWhat To Do If You Owe Taxes But Can’t Pay
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) So you’ve prepared your tax return and found that you owe. What should you do if you can’t pay? One thing you should do no matter what is to file your tax...
View ArticleBasic Errors That Can Delay Your Tax Refund
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) Millions of people are getting a jump on filing their tax returns now that they have received their W-2s and 1099 forms. And for most, the incentive to...
View ArticleWhat To Do If You Owe Taxes But Can’t Pay
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) So you’ve prepared your tax return and found that you owe. What should you do if you can’t pay? One thing you should do no matter what is to file your tax...
View ArticleOdds Of Being Audited By IRS Lowest In 15 Years, Report Says
CBS Local — There’s good news for Americans you hate filing their taxes each year; the chances you’ll be audited have fallen to the lowest level in 15 years. According to data obtained by The Wall...
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This Is What Colorado Taxpayers Are Most Worried About This Tax Season
By Carson Yarbrough, AskMen Filing taxes is a chore that ties Americans together. Not everyone loves tax season, but we all have to go through the same struggles – gathering receipts and files to make...
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Colorado Department Of Revenue Extends Tax Filing Deadline
DENVER (CBS4)– The Colorado Department of Revenue is extending the state income tax filing deadline by a day after the IRS had to do the same due to computer issues. The IRS website for making payments...
View ArticleWhere’s My Refund? IRS Tool Answers That Question
(CBS / AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has a message for taxpayers eager to learn the status of their tax refund: Please don’t check the IRS website every five minutes — once a day is enough. The...
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Free Tax Help Is Available For Families Meeting Income Qualifications
DENVER (CBS4)– Tax Help Colorado offers free tax preparation to low-income families around the state. The Piton Foundation program aims to ease the burden of preparation costs for families making less...
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Denver Woman Surprised With $8,000 Tax Bill After Expecting Refund
DENVER (CBS4)– Isadora Bielsky typically gets a tax refund, but not this year. In fact, she is one of thousands of Americans who got a big surprise when filing taxes. “I plugged it all in and at first...
View ArticleWhat Happens If You Owe Taxes You Can’t Pay?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – According to the IRS, fewer taxpayers are getting refunds this year compared to the same time last year, and the average refund check is about $500 smaller. So, what happens if you...
View ArticleAvoid Tax Scams During Tax Season
DENVER (CBS4)– Time is running out to file taxes and the IRS is warning some filers of a popular scam this time of year. The IRS said identity theft is the number one tax scam. People usually notice...
View ArticleIRS Launches ‘Get My Payment’ Tool To Help Americans Track Stimulus Money
(CBS) — The IRS has launched a website that gives you the ability to track the status of your economic stimulus payment from the federal government during the coronavirus pandemic. Get My Payment,...
View ArticleWhere’s My Refund? IRS Tool Answers That Question
(CBS / AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has a message for taxpayers eager to learn the status of their tax refund: Please don’t check the IRS website every five minutes — once a day is enough. The...
View ArticleWhat Triggers an IRS Tax Audit?
By Ray Martin, CBS MoneyWatch (CBSMoneyWatch) The IRS examined 1.1 percent of all individual tax returns in 2010 and 2011, so the chances that your tax return will be audited are only about 1 in 90....
View ArticleAvoid Tax Scams During Tax Season
DENVER (CBS4)– Time is running out to file taxes and the IRS is warning some filers of a popular scam this time of year. The IRS said identity theft is the number one tax scam. People usually notice...
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