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Kiplinger
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Kate Schubel

THE TRUTH ABOUT: 7 bad tax habits to kick right now - The Untold Story

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Does the idea of filing your tax return make you wait until the last minute? Do you only start gathering your tax documentation at year-end? You aren’t alone.

Every year, taxpayers can fall into "bad tax habits" that seem convenient in the short run but may later lead to significant refund delays or even a dreaded IRS audit. Fortunately, there are simple, strategic shifts you can make right now to kick these bad habits to the curb.

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