Will You Make The 39 Cent Mistake This Tax Season?
When it comes to filing your tax return, spending 39 cents could be the biggest mistake you ever make.
Millions of taxpayers make the mistake of putting their income tax return in a regular letter-sized envelope, sticking on a 39 cent stamp, and placing the envelope in the mailbox.
And millions of taxpayers “get away” with this mistake year after year.
Why do I say that putting your tax return in the mailbox is a mistake? Let me explain.
Every year, a small percentage of mail doesn’t get delivered. The U.S. Postal Service doesn’t like to admit this, but it’s true.
Furthermore, even if your tax return gets delivered to the IRS, every year a small percentage of tax returns get lost by the IRS.
Don’t believe me? I’ll never forget the day one of my clients showed me a letter he received from the IRS:
“We regret to inform you that we received your return…. but have lost it.”
Believe it or not, this actually happened!
So my question to you is this: What are you doing to do if this happens to...