Posts tagged tax season
CBS Mornings: Maximizing Your Tax Refund

As the tax season progresses, the IRS reports having received over 71.5 million tax returns, already issuing more than 49 million refunds to Americans. With the average refund amounting to $3,109, I joined CBS Mornings to discuss how Americans can make the most of their tax refund.

CBS Mornings: Tax Season Tips

Tax season is officially underway. The Internal Revenue Service says they’re anticipating more than 146 million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15 deadline. I joined CBS Mornings to share some useful tax tips for filers.

CBS Mornings: Tips for Tax Payers

I joined CBS Mornings to discuss what people need to know for the 2023 tax season. More than 168 million individual tax returns are expected to be filed, with the vast majority coming before the April 18 tax deadline. We also discuss the best way to file, rules for deducting home office expenses, and child tax credit changes.

CBS This Morning: Last-Minute Tax Tips
In our Eye on Money series, we talk about the rush to file tax returns. There is less than a week left for many people to meet the April 15 deadline. Massachusetts and Maine residents have until the 17th. The IRS reports the number of returns is down 1.4% compared with this time last year.

There is less than a week left for many people to meet the April 15 deadline. Massachusetts and Maine residents have until the 17th. The IRS reports the number of returns is down 1.4% compared with this time last year. The average refund dropped $20 to just under $2,900. I joined CBS This Morning to discuss what last-minute filers need to know.

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CBS This Morning: Common Tax Scams
The IRS is warning taxpayers about the top 12 tax scams it calls the "dirty dozen." The agency is announcing one fraud each day. The IRS is revealing its latest scam on the list: dishonest tax preparers.

The IRS is warning taxpayers about the top 12 tax scams it calls the "dirty dozen." The agency is announcing one fraud each day. The IRS is revealing its latest scam on the list: dishonest tax preparers. It previously announced identity theft, phone scams, and phishing scams. I joined CBS This Morning to discuss with what you need to know this tax season.

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CBS This Morning: Where's My Refund?
Four weeks into tax season, the IRS is out with new data on this year's tax filings. The average refund so far is $2,640. That's down more than $500 from this time last year. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss when you can expect your tax refund.

Four weeks into tax season, the IRS is out with new data on this year’s tax filings. The average refund so far is $2,640. That's down more than $500 from this time last year. I joined CBS This Morning to discuss when you can expect your tax refund.

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CBS This Morning: Lower Tax Refunds
Millions of Americans could receive smaller checks after filing their 2018 tax returns. The average refund is down more than 8 percent compared to the same time last year, according to the IRS. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to clear up some of the confusion.

Millions of Americans could receive smaller checks after filing their 2018 tax returns. The average refund is down more than 8 percent compared to the same time last year, according to the IRS. I joined CBS This Morning to clear up some of the confusion.

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CBS Evening News: Shrinking Refunds
Americans are starting to see the full effects of the government's tax overhaul. The IRS finds the average refund is down almost eight percent so far this year. Jill Schlesinger explains.

Americans are starting to see the full effects of the government's tax overhaul. The IRS finds the average refund is down almost eight percent so far this year. I joined the CBS Evening News to discuss.

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CBS This Morning: Tax Season Opens
The 2018 tax returns will be the first since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act went into effect. CBS News business analyst and certified financial planner Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to provide some clarity on your taxes and the impact of the partial government shutdown.

The 2018 tax returns will be the first since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act went into effect. I joined CBS This Morning to provide some clarity on your taxes and the impact of the partial government shutdown.

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CBS Evening News: Using Your Tax Refund for Retirement
Many people admit they don't save enough for retirement, but it's never too late to invest in the future. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains how your tax refund could be a good jumping off point.

Many people admit they don't save enough for retirement, but it's never too late to invest in the future. I joined the CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor to explain how your tax refund could be a good jumping off point.

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