It depends on the state, but in most cases that is correct. LA is that way.
If you require an extension on the filing of your taxes, do not forget to file an extension for state taxes too. Of course, if you live in a state like Florida that does not have a personal income tax, then you will not need to worry about filing taxes at all. In a majority of other states filing an extension is essential. You may incur certain fees or expenses if you fail to file an extension for your state taxes. Be sure to research the requirements for your state on receiving an extension for the filing of state taxes.
Yes, federal taxes are typically automatically deducted from every paycheck by your employer before you receive your pay.
Yes, you can deduct state taxes from your federal taxes if you itemize your deductions on your federal tax return.
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Yes, TurboTax has the capabilities of doing both federal and state income taxes. If you choose the free version for the federal taxes you will have to pay a fee to complete the state taxes.
Federal state taxes are taxes to be paid to the federal government on owned property. Theses taxes are to be paid once a year.
Social Security is a federal program. It is a federal "tax" not a state tax.
Yes, for U.S. federal income taxes and many states, you can file an extension online.
No
state taxes, federal taxes, and local taxes.
No, the IRS does not collect state taxes. State taxes are collected by individual state governments, while the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) collects federal taxes on behalf of the federal government.
Not federal taxes. If you want federal taxes withheld, you have to specifically request it. Remember that in 2009, the first $2400 per person of unemployment benefits is not subject to federal tax.