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With most federal and state income tax returns due on April 15, the clock is ticking for those who have not yet filed returns. If you are among them, here are nine things to know about handling your taxes now.
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Fear of Filing Meets Refund Mania

As Apr. 15 looms, tensions between couples mount and normally rational people become superstitious about how to do their taxes and when to mail them. And then, refund mania kicks in and all is forgiven. Or is it?
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General Tax and IRS Information

What's New for Tax Savings?

What's new for your 2007 tax return? A lot. For starters, tax brackets, personal exemptions and standard deductions have been adjusted for inflation. Seniors can also get more money back this year. Here's a closer look at some of the changes which can save you money.
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Help With Tax Forms

IRS Summarizes Changes for Filing 2007 Returns

Among the changes taxpayers will find when they file their 2007 income taxes are new rules for the AMT, the return of several popular deductions, tax relief for some people struggling with mortgage payments and expanded incentives for retirement savings.
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The Rules of the Game

Uncle Sam Wants You to Help Nab Tax Cheats

The Internal Revenue Service has outlined ways informants can report violations of the tax law and possibly claim a reward based on the amount that is owed by the tax cheat. (The rewards, by the way, may be taxable.)
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	Domestic Partners Face Different State, Federal Tax Rules
	IRS Lists 4 More Frivolous Tax Claims to Avoid
	IRS Warns Taxpayers about Phony E-Mails
	IRS Lists 'Dirty Dozen' Tax Scams
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	Understanding IRS Guidance - A Brief Primer
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File and Pay Online

IRS E-file
E-file lets you easily file an accurate tax return or get an extension of time to file... all from your computer.
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e-file Partners

Electronic Payment Options

Download Tax Forms

Federal Tax Forms/Publications
Print federal forms and other information... "fill-in" forms are now available to be completed on your computer.
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Find Your Nearest IRS Office

IRS Offers Free, 300-page Tax Guide

State Tax Forms

Associated Links

The IRS' Frequently Asked Questions

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