Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, ...

Dealing with IRS penalties and incorrect tax assessments can be frustrating. This is especially true when you believe the ...

Form 1310, officially known as the “Statement of Person Claiming Refund Due a Deceased Taxpayer,” is a document that allows you to request a tax refund on behalf of someone who has passed away. If you ...

Korrena Bailie has over a decade of experience reporting and editing personal finance stories and reviews. Her work has been featured in Wirecutter, The New York Times, Bankrate and Credit Karma. Send ...