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Underpayment Penalties and Estimated Taxes
Hello Community, Occasionally in tax support, we see a trend in the types of questions we get. This year we are seeing more questions about the Underpayment Pentalty than normal. The IRS has said they are seeing an increase in taxpayers who are subject to the Underpayment Penalty. So, it isn't a surprise we are seeing more…
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EV Credit Rejection for VIN: Clean energy credit
I filed my taxes and used the deduction for a used 2020 hybrid vehicle that was purchased in 2023. The refund was not accepted stating the VIN number wasn't correct. I have verified and it is correct. Any reason why?
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Welcome to the FreeTaxUSA Community!
Welcome to your first discussion in the new community! Here are the first steps for making an impact: 1) Know that the discussions tab (top of window) is the best places to ask and answer questions, and the articles tab (top of window) is the best place to take a deeper dive into fundamental tax topics. New questions and…
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November Highlights!
This is the second month of our community! It’s been so exciting to see everyone come together in this new tax space and tackle tricky topics! We’re happy to have ALL our new members! This month we want to give a special shout out to our members with the most points this month! Our member with the most points is (and…
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Community Guidelines
We need everyone to help actively make this community a fun and helpful place. All community posts and members need to follow these guidelines. 1) No hate speech 2) No illegal activity 3) No company or self-promotion 4) No personal attacks 5) No sharing or posting personal identifying information (i.e., full name, address,…
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rmd 401k
79 worked all of 2024 company 401k,direct rollover to ira 2025 retired 2025 is first rmd due the year you retire ? thanks,marty
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Do I need to amend my return?
In reviewing my federal tax return, the IRS informed that the estimated tax payments did not agree with their records and sent me a bill for additional taxes due. In researching this issue, I discovered that I mistakenly sent this payment to the state instead. The state refunded the amount overpaid and I sent a payment for…
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Return was rejected for W-2 employer identification number (EIN)
I received a notice from "FreeTaxUSA" that my returns were rejected by IRS and GA State. I was told there were problems with info about one of my employer's information. I have no idea though which employer and what is missing.
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I just moved to NC at the end of May 2025 but my wife and kids still live in sc.
can I still file tax as mfj in order to keep the subsidiaries for health coverage from market place when we live different states? I already have the nc driver's license and about to register a vehicle in NC as well.
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Am I still able to e-file my 2022 tax return?
Also, if I have the exact income details from the IRS transcript, is the 1099 tax ID still required? new sugguest.
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Sales tax amount? IRS calculator?
When doing my federal return at freetaxusa.com, one question is simply "Enter the total amount of sales tax you paid during 2023" and I don't know what to put here. Everything I read says to use the IRS Sales Tax Deduction Calculator. The calculator asks if I bought a house in 2023. We did, so when I select house, it says…
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Is FreeTaxUSA appropriate for my situation?
Hello FreeTaxUSA Community, I would like to know if FreeTaxUSA is an appropriate tool to file my taxes for 2023, considering my situation. I am not a US citizen. I'm from Brazil and I came to the US in 2018 as an international student. For the years 2018 to 2022, I filed my taxes as a nonresident through Sprintax. Since…
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How to amend a return that has already been amended once
I had my 2023 tax return prepared and amended by my accountant. I have since found another mistake and rather than continuing to deal with this person (he's not very helpful or responsive) I'd like to just make the second amendment myself. I understand that I need to input the original 2023 return first, but then what? Do…
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Contact directly
There needs and should be a direct number to contact. I'm currently looking into my legal options on the fact I have been unable to receive any productive support about getting access to my tax records that freetaxusa has. I can not sign in as the page gets stuck on the loading. This is bull and I'm over it
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Importing last years tax data
I did a test and comparison of my 2024 tax return using FTU , H&R Block and TurboTax (Desktop versions only). Numbers matched which was good. Could not do State since you have efile Fed and pay for State. I filled with TT before I knew about FTU. I may have to do another comparison after I efile with FTU just to make sure…