Talking Taxes: Scripps News answers viewers' biggest tax questions

The video discusses American attitudes towards tax filing, featuring personal finance expert Ted Jenkin. It covers topics like the Affordable Care Act, home office deductions, amending tax returns, and overlooked tax breaks. Viewers are encouraged to ask questions via social media or a hotline.

What percentage of Americans reportedly dislike filing their taxes according to the Pew Research study?

• 45%

• 56%

• 65%

• 72%

What should you check if you owe money on your taxes unexpectedly?

• Your previous year's tax return

• Your bank account balance

• Your credit score

• Your withholdings

What is the maximum square footage for a home office deduction according to the IRS?

• 350 square feet

• 200 square feet

• 250 square feet

• 300 square feet

How long do you have to file an amendment if you missed deductions on your taxes?

• Two years

• One year

• Three years

• Four years

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a tax credit in the video?

• Energy tax credit

• Retirement savers tax credit

• Education tax credit

• Child care tax credit