Step-by-Step Guides
Follow along with our comprehensive guides to master every aspect of preparing your taxes with FileJoy.
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BeginnerFirst-Time Filer's Guide
Everything you need to know for your first tax return with FileJoy.
9 steps15 min
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IntermediateSelf-Employment Complete Guide
Complete walkthrough for freelancers, contractors, and small business owners.
12 steps25 min
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BeginnerMaximize Your Refund
Expert strategies to maximize your tax refund and reduce what you owe.
10 steps20 min
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BeginnerUploading & Managing Documents
Learn how to upload tax documents and let our AI extract key information automatically.
7 steps8 min
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BeginnerW-2 Income: Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about entering W-2 wage income in FileJoy.
8 steps10 min
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IntermediateDeductions Deep Dive
A comprehensive walkthrough of every deduction available and how to claim them.
10 steps20 min
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IntermediateState Tax Returns
How to add state returns, understand state-specific rules, and manage multi-state filing.
7 steps10 min
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BeginnerReview & File Your Return
Step-by-step instructions for reviewing your return and filing with the IRS.
8 steps12 min