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Stuck on last year's numbers, a PIN, who can claim your child, a deadline or your refund? Call and ask. A tax pro will give you a clear answer and tell you what to do next.
Open 8 AM to 10 PM Eastern, January through April. Tax pros answering now
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Asking questions costs nothing. Tax preparation is a paid service. How fees work.What a tax pro can help with
- Finding last year's numbers, including your AGI, when you can't find the return
- Working out which PIN your software is asking for, and why a return was rejected
- Who can claim your child or a relative this year
- Deadlines, extensions, and what you'll likely owe or get back
- Preparing and e-filing your return, as a paid service
What we can't do
- We can't see government tax records, refunds or balances
- We can't get or send tax forms, transcripts or PINs for you
- We can't promise a particular refund or outcome
- We'll never ask for your SSN or tax documents through this website
Have these ready, if you can
- Last year's tax return, if you have it
- This year's W-2s and 1099s
- The message your tax software showed you, if a return was rejected
- Never share a password with anyone
Quick answers
When can I call?
Open 8 AM to 10 PM Eastern, January through April.
What does it cost?
There's no charge to ask questions. If you'd like a tax pro to prepare and e-file your return, that's a paid service, and fees are discussed on the phone. Here's how fees work.
Who will I be talking to?
An independent tax professional. TaxQuestions.org is a private service that connects callers with tax pros. We're not a government agency and can't see government tax records.
Have a different question?
Call and ask a tax pro. Open 8 AM to 10 PM Eastern, January through April.
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