Step into 2016 knowing what to expect.

Many of us go into the new year with high expectations for ourselves; some realistic and others… not so much. Why not get a head start on a resolution that will actually stick this year? Tax season 2016 officially kicks off on January 19th. This means that the IRS won’t begin e-filing until that date. In the meantime, you can see how much of a refund you should expect this year using our free 2015 tax calculator.

How do I use it?

You can access our 2015 tax calculator here. Once you’re there, just begin answering the questions based on your tax situation. At the very least, some pieces of information that you should know are:

• your filing status
• your annual income
• your deductions (if you plan to itemize)
• if you will be claimed as a dependent on someone else’s tax return for the year
• if you are claiming any dependents on your tax return for the year

As you enter your information, you’ll be able to immediately see the adjustment made on the refund wheel to the right side of your screen. Continue reading “2015 Tax Calculator”