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Lotus Li
Lotus Li is a CPA who has transformed 20 years of professional experience into building products with a mission to simplifying everyone’s tax journey. She is passionate about bringing cutting-edge AI into the world of tax and finance and is deeply immersed in designing, building, and launching innovative AI-powered tax solutions.
How do I file state taxes if I moved between states in 2025?
Moved between states in 2025? You’ll likely need to file part-year resident tax returns for both states. Learn how to allocate income, claim credits, and file correctly.
What is the deadline to file state taxes in 2025?
For most taxpayers, the deadline to file state taxes in 2025 is April 15, 2025, which aligns with the federal tax filing deadline for the 2024 tax year.
Are state refunds taxable on federal returns?
Whether a state tax refund is taxable on your federal return depends on whether you itemized deductions in the year the taxes were paid and received a tax benefit from them.
Do I need to file state taxes if I worked in multiple states in 2025?
If you worked in multiple states in 2025, you may need to file tax returns in each state where you earned income and claim credits to avoid double taxation.
What should I do if my employer hasn’t sent me a W-2?
If your employer hasn’t sent you a W-2, contact them first. If unresolved, call the IRS or file using Form 4852 with estimated wage and tax info.
Can I still file my return if I lost my W-2?
Yes, you can still file your tax return if you lost your W-2. Learn how to request a replacement or use IRS Form 4852 as a substitute to file on time.
How do I set up a payment plan with the IRS?
Learn how to set up a payment plan with the IRS, including online applications, available options, eligibility, fees, and what to expect after enrolling.
What happens if I don’t pay my taxes on time?
Missed the tax deadline? Learn what happens if you don’t pay your taxes on time—penalties, interest, IRS enforcement actions, and how to get help.
How do I file an amended return if I made a mistake?
Learn how to file an amended tax return if you made a mistake. Use Form 1040-X, file electronically or by mail, and track your status online.
What documents do I need to gather before filing my taxes?
Gather essential tax documents before filing in 2025, including W-2s, 1099s, income records, deduction receipts, and ID info. Be prepared and organized.