EUGENE, Ore. — It’s coming down to the wire to file taxes; those who waited until the last minute are not alone. Tax specialists say they’ve been swamped with phone calls and walk-ins all day, Monday. It’s been a mixed bag of stressed taxpayers and some who are taking the process in stride. For those … Continue reading »
Taxes Due at Midnight
EUGENE, Ore. — Taxes are due at midnight Monday; experts advise taxpayers to either pay on time or file an extension. The IRS says 97 million American taxpayers have already submitted their tax forms by the first of April, about 90 percent were done electronically. Specialists say that more people are filing through online services, … Continue reading »
Tax Filing Deadline Nears
EUGENE, Ore. — Tax consultants know when tax season rolls around, things get hectic. “Numbers are crazy lately because at the beginning of the year they had the fiscal cliff that turned into the fiscal delay,” said Tom Ames, owner of Liberty Taxes. That delay is causing some to frantically file their taxes before Monday’s … Continue reading »
Education Credit Forms Accepted Feb. 14
(CNN) — If you’re planning to claim an education credit on your taxes, you now have a Valentine’s date. Feb. 14 is the first day the IRS will accept returns with Form 8863, the education credit form. When the filing season kicked off on Jan. 30, the IRS was still updating the system that processes … Continue reading »
