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Due to the way my W2 is filled out, and exemptions I am receiving, I am needing to mail in my state (ca) tax return. However, when hitting "download" or "Print now" a good portion of my forms are watermarked "Do not file, Form not Finalized" Am i too early in preparing my taxes and my states forms aren't fully…
All of my state return (CA) that was done through FreeTaxUSA, Other than the first page that instructs me on what to do with the printed papers and where to mail them, are covered in "Do not file" "Form Not Finalized" Regardless if i use the option to direct print, or download and print later. Did I fill out something…
When will the issue be resolved that prevent filing stating the IRS has not finalized the instructions for filing no tax on tips
My son's mother and I are not together and were never married. I have been ordered by the court when she filed for child support ($1500 a month) for child support, but I am also responsible to pay for child care ($650 a month), and health insurance ($250 a month) and I wanted to find out if there is any way I could receive…
Are salaried employees eligible to receive the OBBBA overtime deduction even though we are paid straight salary with no extra pay for overtime?
My rental property received damage from a hail storm in 2025. My roof was replaced, gutters/downspouts were replaced, one side of the house was painted, and a shed roof was replaced. When all said and done I only paid roughly $300 out of pocket, insurance covered the rest. Do I report the insurance payout as rental income…
I worked around 90 hours of OT in 2025. However, I get daily OT. Some weeks I worked 36 hours with 5 hours of OT. Which is the case for most of my OT. Can I still deduct the half pay x 90 hours? Or would I not qualify since I’m working less than 40 a week. For those cases, I was technically working more than 40 hours a…
Do we report them on form 1040, on line 6a, like US social security benefits, or on line 8 as additional income from schedule 1 line 10? I have dual citizenship and live in the US, and will receive social security from Switzerland and from the USA. Not sure how the Swiss social security will be reported and taxed. Thank…
Will data from a K1 publicly traded partnership be able to be entered for 2025 taxes?
Bought a primary home in 2025. At closing I pre-paid the interest to the original lender( no points). Lender immediately sold it to a new servicer after closing. Got my 1098 from the servicer and the interest paid in Box 1 only reflects the interest I paid to them once my mortgage payments started. Have not received a…
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