Frequently asked questions
Stimulus questions
How many stimulus payments were there?
Will there be another stimulus payment?
How do I get the stimulus payments?
View all questionsChild Tax Credit
How do I get the Child Tax Credit (CTC)?
Who is eligible to get the Child Tax Credit?
I owe back child support, can I still get all of the Child Tax Credit?
View all questionsWho should I include on my tax return?
What are the benefits of claiming a child on my tax return?
View all questionsIncome
What do you mean by self-employed?
How do I report my income if I’m self-employed?
What expenses can I claim if I’m self-employed?
View all questionsI got a letter from the IRS. What does it mean?
I got Notice CP09 or CP27 from the IRS. What is it?
I got Notice 4883C or 5071C from the IRS. What is it?
View all questionsI’m nervous about filing and claiming tax benefits
What do I do if I’m audited by the IRS?
Will I need to repay any of my refund?
View all questionsHow does GetYourRefund Work?
What is GetYourRefund and how does it work?
What is File Myself and how does it work?
View all questionsShould I file a tax return?
What are the potential benefits of filing a tax return?
I’m under 19, should I file a tax return?
View all questionsPaper Filing
Why would I paper file my tax return?
Where should I mail my tax return?
View all questionsWhere are my payments?
How long does it take to get my refund after filing?
How do I check the status of my refund?
How do I log into my account on the IRS website?
View all questionsChild and Dependent Care Credit
What is the Child and Dependent Care Credit?
How do I get the Child and Dependent Care Credit?
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