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How Long Do I Keep Old Tax Returns?

How Long Do I Keep Old Tax Returns?

Fall is a great time to go through old belongings, throw out and donate what you don’t need and organize what you want to keep. Fall cleaning often means throwing out a bunch of useless papers and junk. However, it’s a good idea to be careful of throwing away old tax returns.The general rule of thumb […]

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I Was in the Military and Need to File Prior Year Taxes

I Was in the Military and Need to File Prior Year Taxes

Were you deployed during tax season and didn’t file taxes? If you were in the military and missed filing prior year taxes, it’s not too late. If you were deployed and missed filing taxes, don’t worry. In fact, tax deadlines are extended for many of those in the military. Not to mention, the deadline extensions […]

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Federal Tax Debt Relief

Federal Tax Debt Relief

There’s nothing less pleasant than owing the IRS money. Find out how PriorTax can help. Most people who are late on their taxes find there’s nothing to worry about. In fact many get a refund. But for an unfortunate few, late taxes mean crippling debt that seems impossible to pay off. These problems, however, are […]

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I Did Not File Last Year’s Taxes – Can I File My 2011 Taxes?

I Did Not File Last Year’s Taxes – Can I File My 2011 Taxes?

How to file 2011 taxes and get your refund Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes life just gets away from you and before you know it whole years have passed. If that happened to you with your taxes and you still haven’t filed a 2011 return, never fear. You can file right here on PriorTax and even […]

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Tax Deadline Was October 15. File Late Taxes Today!

Tax Deadline Was October 15. File Late Taxes Today!

The Tax Extension and E-File Deadline was October 15 but you can still file late with PriorTax. The 2014 tax season officially ended on October 15, 2014. October 15th was the very last chance you had to e-file your 2013 taxes. Luckily, you can still prepare a 2013 tax return with PriorTax. Keep in mind, […]

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Can I Take Late Returns to My Local IRS Office?

Can I Take Late Returns to My Local IRS Office?

Taxpayer Assistance Centers no longer accept returns for filing. You should mail your late returns to the correct IRS processing center. There are IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) located all across the country. They can provide you with personal, face-to-face tax assistance if you have a problem that can’t be resolved online or over the phone. […]

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How to File 2010 Taxes in 2014

How to File 2010 Taxes in 2014

The Last Day to get a 2010 Tax Refund was April 15, 2014. According to the IRS, you have three years after the original due date to file a late return and still get a refund. 2010 returns were due on April 18, 2011. If you were expecting a refund from your 2011 taxes, you […]

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Reporting Tax Evasion

Reporting Tax Evasion

Reporting tax evasion not makes sure they everyone is treated fairly and the government is properly funded, but could earn you a reward too We know, the economy is rough. But that’s no excuse to skimp when it comes to paying taxes. Much as we all hate forking over money to Uncle Sam, it’s ultimately […]

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Why File Late Taxes?

Why File Late Taxes?

There are plenty of reasons to file late; many of which involve saving money There are plenty of reasons for not filing a tax return with the IRS: maybe you forgot, maybe you didn’t have enough money to pay your tax bill. Before you know it months turn into years and you’re on the hook […]

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Can You Amend a Prior Year’s Tax Return?

Can You Amend a Prior Year’s Tax Return?

Generally, you must amend your return within three years of filing or two years of paying. Have you discovered a mistake you on a previous year’s tax return you already filed with the IRS? You have an obligation to fix it by filing an amended return. But don’t worry – it’s not all bad news. […]

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