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The average American has probably had at least one phone call from a collection agency and too say they are usually less than friendly is an understatement. This company though stooped to tactics that are just unimaginable.

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I don't know much about the "Death Tax" other than I knew there was one but after a new story coming out today, I had to do some thinking on this one and here is what I came up with.

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I say over 30 because I was under 30 once with small children and ALWAYS got a refund, so by the time the tax deadline hit, I was so over taxes (and had spent my refund already).

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Don't freak out if you haven't filed your taxes yet.  It is not tax day! That is tomorrow.  Tax day normally falls on April 15th. However,  since today is a federal holiday,  this year taxes are due Tuesday, April 17.

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It's the time of year most everyone hates with a passion:  Tax Day!  But considering the nasty tax bill that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is looking at make any other millionaire jump for joy. Not only will Zuckerberg hold the record for the largest tax bill ever paid but I believe he would also be the youngest to do so. 

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Because of Emancipation Day, a little known Washington D.C. holiday that this year is being celebrated on April 15, US taxpayers had until April 18 to file their taxes.

For some people that still won't be enough time to get all their papers in order. If you find yourself in that boat, you can file for an extension with the IRS.

It's important to remember that filing an extension doesn't extend the due date for any money you owe the IRS, and you will have to pay interest and possibly penalties on any money you send to the government after the April 18 deadline.

Read on for advice, from the IRS website, on who should and shouldn't file for an extension.

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Have you filed your income taxes? Already wanting to know where that money is? The IRS has launched a new smartphone app that allows you to check the status of your tax refund.

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