FAQs

Our Process

What services do you offer?

Quick Stop Tax Offers:

1040 Preparation

1040 Amendments

Tax Season Advances

Bookkeeping

Business Formation

How can I schedule an appointment?

Select the "Appointment Now" button in the upper right hand corner.

What is your cancellation policy?

If you know you are going to miss your appointment with your tax preparer use our contact section or contact your tax professional directly to reschedule your appointment.

Deadlines & Penalties

When is the tax deadline?

The deadline is typically April 15, but it may vary if it falls on a weekend or holiday.

What if I need more time to file?

File Form 4868 before the deadline to get an automatic six-month extension.

Filing Requirements & Tax Laws

Do I need to file taxes?

Most U.S. citizens or permanent residents who work in the U.S. have to file a tax return.

Generally, you need to file if:

Income is over the filing requirement.

You have over $400 in net earnings from self-employment (side jobs or other independent work)

You had other situations that require you to file

It might pay you to file even if you don’t have to because you could be entitled to a refund.

How do I file taxes?

File a Federal 1040 form to report income and tax schedules for the year.

What if I made a mistake on my tax return?

We can correct it by filing an amended return using Form 1040X.

What do I need to file taxes?

Proof of Identity for you, spouse and/or dependents.

2 of the following documents are accepted:

Who can I claim as a dependent?

These rules generally apply to all dependents:

A dependent must be a U.S. citizen, resident alien or national or a resident of Canada or Mexico

A person can't be claimed as a dependent on more than one tax return, with rare exceptions

A dependent can't claim a dependent on their own tax return

You can't claim your spouse as a dependent if you file jointly

Qualifying child. To qualify as a dependent, a child must also pass these tests:

Relationship: Be your son, daughter, stepchild, eligible foster child, brother, sister, half-sister or -brother, stepbrother, stepsister, adopted child or the child of one of these

Age: Be under age 19 or under 24 if a full-time student, or any age if permanently and totally disabled

Residency: Live with you for more than half the year, with some exceptions

Support: Get more than half their financial support from youJoint return: Not file as married filing jointly unless only to claim a refund of taxes paid or withheld

What is the standard deduction for this year?

2024:

Single or Married Filing Separately—$14,600. 

Head of Household—$21,900.

Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Surviving Spouse—$29,200. 

What is the difference between a tax credit and a tax deduction?

A tax credit reduces your tax bill directly, while a tax deduction lowers your taxable income and is NOT refundable.

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