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Jared Elson, Investment Adviser

Avoid Surprises: Don’t Procrastinate on Your Taxes

A couple looks surprised and stressed as they look at paperwork in their kitchen.

If you want to make a tax planner unhappy, wait until the last minute to start thinking about your taxes.

Nearly one-third of Americans put off doing their taxes until just before the deadline, according to IPX1031’s 2024 Tax Procrastinators report. The most common reason is that procrastinators assume they aren’t going to get a refund, so there isn’t any reason to hurry.

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