(income) tax return
noun
: a report that a person sends to the government about the money that he or she has earned and the taxes that he or she has paid in one year
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But no matter the threshold, all taxable income must be reported on your tax return.
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Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Don't store 10 years of your aunt's genealogical research, your family's passports, or last year's tax return in a cardboard box.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
Prosecutors charged Cadman on July 14 with conspiracy against rights and subscribing to a false tax return, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
—Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2025
There are no income limits, but homeowners must itemize their tax return to claim the deduction.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 10 July 2025
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Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Don't store 10 years of your aunt's genealogical research, your family's passports, or last year's tax return in a cardboard box.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
Prosecutors charged Cadman on July 14 with conspiracy against rights and subscribing to a false tax return, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
—Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2025
There are no income limits, but homeowners must itemize their tax return to claim the deduction.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 10 July 2025
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“(income) tax return.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28income%29%20tax%20return. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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