The IRS says one of the most common mistakes is filing too early without having the right documentation.
that offer free tax help: VITA and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly program . People who earn $60,000 or less a year, have disabilities or are limited English speakers, qualify for the VITA program. Those who are 60 or older, qualify for the TCE program.that can help you resolve these issues. Generally, these tax clinics also offer services in other languages such as Spanish, Chinese and Vietnamese.Many people fear getting in trouble with the IRS if they make a mistake.
“You may have changed your name but you didn’t change it with Social Security," O’Saben said."If the Social Security number doesn’t match to the first four letters of the last name, the return will be rejected and that will delay processing.” “If you didn’t get anything in the mail doesn’t mean that there isn’t an information document out there that you need to be aware of and report accordingly,” O’Saben said.If you had more than one job in 2022, you need the W-2 forms of each — not just the one from the job you ended the year with, says Christina Wease, interim director of the tax clinic at Michigan State University..
Sometimes scams are even operated by tax preparers so it's important to ask lots of questions. If a tax preparer says you will get a refund that is larger than what you’ve received in previous years, for example, that may be a red flag, O’Saben said.
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