After filing a 2021 tax return, keep these three issues in mind: 1) You can check on your refund by going to irs.gov. Click on “Get Your Refund Status.” 2) Some tax records can now be thrown out. You should generally save statements, receipts, etc. for three years after filing (those related to the 2018 […]
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Still have questions after you file your tax return?
After filing a tax return, you may have questions. 1) When will you receive your refund? Go to irs.gov and click on “Get Your Refund Status” to find out. 2) How long should you save tax records? In general, save records for three years after filing although you should keep the actual returns indefinitely. However, […]
What Tax Records Can You Throw Away?
Oct. 15 is the deadline for individual taxpayers who extended their 2019 tax returns. If you’re finally done filing last year’s return, you might wonder: Which tax records can you toss once you’re done? Now is a good time to go through old tax records and see what you can discard. A common rule of […]
