Tips for Filing Personal Income Taxes in Massachusetts

Here are some tips for filing your MA state personal income taxes: Find out if you qualify for the earned income tax credit. The EITC is a benefit for working people with low or moderate incomes which could lower your taxes or help you get a refund. E-file if possible. 90% of MA taxpayers file electronically. [...]

Overview of MassTaxConnect

Mass.gov has a very user-friendly online resource called TaxConnect that provides information about your state taxes. This video tutorial gives you an overview of the MassTaxConnect system, including how to set up an account and/or log in. You'll learn how to pay a tax bill or make an extension or estimated tax payment using the "Make [...]

Tax Return Errors – Tips to Avoid Them

This video was published by the IRS. Did you know that if there are mistakes on your tax return it can take longer to get your refund? Worse yet, you may owe additional tax. Examples of common mistakes include: Not choosing the right filing status. You can avoid this mistake by using the Interactive Tax Assistant [...]

Extension to File and Pay

This video was published by the IRS. The IRS deadlines to file and pay federal income taxes are automatically extended to July 15, 2020. The extensions generally apply to many taxpayers who have a deadline falling on or after April 1, 2020 and before July 15, 2020. People, trusts, estates, corporations, and other non-corporate tax filers [...]

Direct Deposit for Your Tax Refund

This video was published by the IRS The best and fastest way to get your tax refund is to have it electronically deposited into your financial account. The program is called "Direct Deposit" and it's free. You can use it to deposit your refund into one, two, or even three accounts. You can even use direct [...]

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