Using a tax prep checklist can help reduce your tax-time stress. Here's a roundup of the documents and information you'll need to file your tax return this year.

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Think about filing your return electronically to take advantage of the step-by-step process online programs take you through.

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It's time to start thinking about filing your taxes. While it's likely not your favorite way to spend time, you can avoid a future tax-fueled headache by preparing in advance. Here’s what to know ...