Tag: tax returns
5 Common Mistakes on Tax Returns
January 3rd, 2020
Rushing to file your tax return increases the chances of error, which can delay your refund, trigger an audit or cause you to have to pay more later. Here are five common tax mistakes on tax returns and how to avoid them. 1. Missing or incorrect ID People sometimes get so focused on the numbers...
Preventing Tax Return Fraud
February 7th, 2017
Identity theft continues to be a booming business: In 2014, 17.6 million Americans fell victim, and cybercriminals made off with $15.4 billion. And tax refund theft remains a lucrative piece of that business, despite the IRS’ efforts to stamp it out. How do hackers do it? In one scam, they fil...