April is a dreaded month for many people, all because it's tax month. Many people cram their tax return preparation, and this can result in many costly errors. In this article we take a look at some of the tax mistakes that millions of people commit. Avoid them, and you ensure yourself of a more peaceful tax month. You also get to save cash!
Typographical errors -- Misspellings (such as in social security numbers) will cause delays in processing your tax return. It's more deadly when you transpose digits when writing cash amounts (e.g. writing $42,903 instead of $42,093). You can lose cash or earn the ire of the IRS with this kind of mistake.
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