What r/TaxQuestions is talking about this week

I am in Tx and need to file back taxes. I want to file alone though I am married. Any help would be appreciated.

Can I write off any of the expenses I have accumulated from my son’s cancer treatment? Some things that come to mind are prescriptions, clinic visits, gas (hospital is an hour away), mileage, home...

Am recently trustee of a simple nongrantor trust with small but reliable income, and both income and remainder beneficiaries. No estimated taxes due. Due to the nature of some of the investments I...

My graduate - home state Iowa, will be starting a new job in January for an Illinois office, but actually work - as travel with allowance - in Wisconsin. Where should they claim residency for tax...

Hello everyone! I moved to the US a few days ago, and I am trying to figure out the tax aspect, since my job is requiring me to file a W-4 form to submit my tax withholding elections I moved here...

Hello everyone, I did a Summer Camp job on a J1 Visa via Camp Leaders in 2024 in california. I did apply for a SSN when there but got an email in Feb 2025 that some SSN never arrived and that made...

Hello, I have a big question. I'm gathering some files for undisclosed reasons and I went to the IRS website to download 2024 and 2025 Tax Files. I notice that 2024 shows as "No return on file"...

Hello, I am still need to file my taxes from last year and I could use some help. I was unemployed at the time and pulling money from 401k to get by. In the past I would have a form from my...

My fiancée and I currently live in Fall River, MA and we both work in Taunton, MA. We are looking to move out of our apartment within the next year or so. While looking at houses, we’ve realized...

I am owed more than $330k in salary backpay from the last 3 years, and my employer is finally ready to pay me. What’s the best way to minimize income tax? FYI my taxable income in 2024 and 2025...