Refunds and payments
Not sure how you'll get your refund? Confused why you owe money? Don't know whether direct deposit or a paper check is the right choice for you? Here are answers on topics related to tax refunds and tax payments.
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767 articles
Tax reform
What is the SALT deduction?
Video
Audits and tax notices
IRS audits: What does it mean to be audited, and what are common IRS audit triggers?
Deadlines and extensions
Extended tax deadline: Can I file another extension after October 15?
Forms
What Is IRS Form 1099-B? Transactions, Capital Gains & Tax Reporting
Tax responsibilities
Traditional and Roth IRA withdrawal rules and early withdrawal tax
Forms
Using Form 1041 for Estates and Trusts
Forms
Form 1099-R for retirement account distributions
Forms
Filing an amended tax return with IRS Form 1040-X
Tax brackets and rates
Social Security tax rate and Medicare tax rate
Tax law and policy
One Big Beautiful Bill: No Tax on Overtime pay explained (2025-2028)
Refunds and payments
IRS pandemic refund: How to claim a potential COVID-era penalty refund before July 10
Forms
Form 1099-K: Definition, uses, and who has a reporting requirement