Claiming large refunds, and doing so by amending returns, increases the chance your filings will be scrutinized.

Few people get excited about filing their income tax return with the Internal Revenue Service each year, but on-time filing is necessary to avoid penalties, interest, liens and levies. The IRS could ...

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Taxpayers who missed the April 15 deadline to file and pay taxes should file as soon as they can to "minimize interest and penalties," according to the IRS website. Tax payments were still due on ...