| Don't count on that tax refund yet. Why it may be smaller this year | | |  | WED, JAN 05, 2022 | | | | So 2022 is here at last. By now, you've either started on those new year's resolutions or decided to ditch a few of them. There's one obligation you can't shirk, however. It's that hated mid-winter ritual: preparing and filing your federal and state tax returns.
Never a fun chore, this year it may be even more cumbersome, what with pandemic-era changes to the tax code such as the expanded child tax credit, stimulus checks, extended unemployment support and more. Not to mention if you made a fortune in crypto, you'll have to report and pay capital gains on your winnings if you sold some.
If you're looking for help with all this, you've come to the right place. CNBC's Smart Tax Planning special report is your one-stop address for all your questions. Helmed by CNBC personal finance writer (and CFP) Kate Dore and the rest of the CNBC personal finance team, it's already up and running with answers to many of your questions.
While we can't guarantee your tax season will be a breeze, we can promise we'll do our best to alert you to the best ways to cut your tax bill and keep more money in your pocket.
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