Questions tagged [income-tax-refund]
This tag is to be used for questions related to refund of income taxes from a tax authority. A country tag should also be specified along with this tag, as tax rules vary from region to region.
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How to file tax return for tax refund without German bank account
I came to Berlin to work in April 2024. But due to personal reasons I am going back to London. In this time I have collected 3 salaries and my total salary after tax is approx 5500 Euros which is like ...
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Why did the IRS refund me the penalty?
Assumptions (Normal w2 job, index fund investments with dividends but no taxes witheld no other weird financial products), For FY23, I had $56,472 owed and $47,392 paid thus requiring having to pay $...
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2023 Fed Tax - I am owed a refund, but I am unable to file on time, do I need to file extension
For 2023 Federal Tax I am owed a refund but I am unable to file on time
Do I need to request an extension?
When I google this, non-IRS websites say no, I don't need to file extension if I am owed a ...
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Do I need to file US tax forms if I'm outside US the whole year but received an award money?
I was previously an international PhD student in the USA on F1 visa, and I graduated in August 2022 (was a resident alien in 2022), and moved to Germany late 2022. Then in May 2023 I received an award ...
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Can I buy I-bonds with my tax refund, as a non-resident?
I want to own American I bonds, but I'm not a US citizen/resident so I don't have a SSN (I live in Canada). As such, I can't just create a TreasuryDirect account and buy I bonds there.
Here's my plan:
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Deducting option trading losses for income tax filing
I am in India. Let's say I have an income for 25 lakhs and my losses in option trading for 10 lakhs. How to file ITR for the same? Will my losses in option can be carry forward for 8 years?
Suppose I ...
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Can I change my Permanent Address for taxes if I live in NYC for a year?
Suppose I am living in an Airbnb in NYC for a year but my permanent address is listed as being in another state. In TurboTax, is it okay to submit a change of address form since the federal tax return ...
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Is there a child credit refund for tax year 2022, or is it just a reduction in tax liability? (IRS 1040)
My tax software didn't show a refund for child credits on my IRS 1040 for tax year 2022 as it did in previous years. I paid foreign taxes and still the balance shows as zero instead of a refund.
I ...
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How best to record tax relief?
I contribute to a SIPP, and receive tax relief at the basic rate (HMRC adds 25% of the value of my contributions to it). I am wondering how best to record this in my books, and whether any accepted ...
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How bad would a leaked tax return be?
If my entire tax return was somehow leaked, how bad would that be? What potentially harmful information is included other than my name and social security number?
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How to calculate interest on amount due with an amended return?
With my original TY2020 return I got a refund of about $5000. It turns out though that I missed some information and once I've amended it I owe about $1000 back (so the refund should have been $4000). ...
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What methods exist to verify if my tax return was received by the IRS?
I finished my taxes on February 15th. However, TurboTax had a bug that prevented e-filing. I waited until the 22nd, and when it still wasn't fixed I just mailed a paper copy of my taxes.
I started ...
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Life span of overpaid tax applied to next year?
Assuming tomorrow is the last day to claim a refund on my 2018 US federal income tax return, instead of asking for the "amount I overpaid" to be refunded to me, may I apply it to my 2019 ...
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Didn't receive tax refund due to incorrect account number
I requested the IRS to send my 2021 refund to two different accounts, in one of them it came through just fine. In the other, I wrote the wrong account # so it never came to me. (it's a vanguard ...
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Received child tax credit refund after owing federal taxes
I filed my taxes (married filing jointly) in early February and owed $2,075 in taxes on AGI of $160,750. I have 2 children (ages 6 and 8) who I claim as dependents.
We were issued 6 monthly payments ...
