(income) tax return
noun
: a report that a person sends to the government about the money that he or she has earned and the taxes that he or she has paid in one year
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James Fishback recently clarified the eligibility requirements, saying anyone who files a federal income tax return and pays federal income tax would qualify.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Email and text scams: Cybercriminals send fake IRS emails or text messages that may claim you’re owed a refund and ask you to click a link to claim it, say there’s an issue with your tax return that needs to be fixed, and may even use official-looking IRS logos to appear legitimate.
—Roxanne Doxx, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
Who Will Prepare My Return? Hiring a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is often more costly than self-filing but may be appropriate depending on the complexity of your tax return.
—Heather L. Locus, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
With the help of people like Nershi, the IRS could recoup millions and sometimes more than a billion dollars on a single tax return.
—Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 5 Mar. 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Email and text scams: Cybercriminals send fake IRS emails or text messages that may claim you’re owed a refund and ask you to click a link to claim it, say there’s an issue with your tax return that needs to be fixed, and may even use official-looking IRS logos to appear legitimate.
—Roxanne Doxx, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
Who Will Prepare My Return? Hiring a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is often more costly than self-filing but may be appropriate depending on the complexity of your tax return.
—Heather L. Locus, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
With the help of people like Nershi, the IRS could recoup millions and sometimes more than a billion dollars on a single tax return.
—Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for (income) tax return
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“(income) tax return.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28income%29%20tax%20return. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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