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GOBankingRates spoke with two tax experts to find out what tax moves you should be making right now.
Heres a look at five tips they shared toget your taxes filed smoothly, even when last minute.
Compare your current year documents to your prior year documents to see to it youre not missing anything.
Of course, you might not have the same exact documents as last year.
Other itemized deductions may be applicable to your situation as well, she said.
There may be a chance you qualify for credits or deductions you didnt know about.
There may be ways to get more money back that you didnt realize, Stranger said.
The tax softwares usually dont prompt users on this the way they do for federal credits.
One option is to contribute to your IRA.
Total contributions including any employer contributions are $4,150 for single participants and $8,300 for a family plan.
Those 55 years old and up can contribute another $1,000 to their accounts, she said.
The HSA is the only triple tax-advantaged account in existence, Powers said.
She explained that there are no income limitations with an HSA.
Caitlyn Moorheadcontributed to the reporting for this article.
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