The next time you rush out the door in the morning without something to eat, consider this: Skipping breakfast can set you up for overeating later in the day. A healthy a.m. meal, on the other hand, can give you energy, satisfy your appetite, and set the stage for smart decisions all day long.
File your taxes manually or electronically. After you have finished your tax return, you can file your taxes in one of two ways: by mail or by selecting the e-file feature. The filing date is usually April 15th. If you owe any money, you may need to file your taxes and send in your owed taxes to separate locations.
How to File Your Own Taxes A big myth about filing your own tax return is that the process is too complex for anyone other than an expert to handle. Although there's no question that the U.S. tax code is extensive and very specific, the reality is that most taxpayers have simple tax situations and the Internal Revenue Service provides updated instructions annually. With some care and planning, you can file your own taxes with confidence. Check Your Tax Filing Requirement Your gross income â meaning your total personal income before taking taxes or deductions into account â must meet certain rules and levels before you're required to file a tax return. A single person under the age of 65 with a gross income of less than $10,150 was not required to file a return for the 2014 tax year.