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Five Easy Steps to Prepare for Tax Season

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Tax season can feel stressful for many, but fortunately, preparation is mostly about getting organized.

Spending even one hour gathering documents and planning ahead can reduce your workload later and make the filing process a breeze. Additionally, if you owe taxes, you’ll have more time to plan for the expense and avoid potential fines related to late filing. 

~ Lori Harrell is retail market manager at Valley Bank overseeing the Mill Square branch in Alexander City and the Dadeville branch. She has been in the banking industry for 35 years.

 This article is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as specific advice for any individual. Valley National Bank does not provide legal, tax or accounting advice. Any views, thoughts and opinions expressed herein are solely that of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of Valley National Bank. Please consult your legal, tax and/or accounting advisors before making any financial decisions.