Filing U.S. tax returns — especially for the first time — can seem like a daunting task, but there are steps you can take to make it less stressful.Whether you do your taxes yourself, go to a tax clinic or hire a professional, navigating the tax system can be complicated and stressful.
Courtney Alev, a consumer financial advocate for Credit Karma, recommends you go easy on yourself."Take a breath. Take some time, set out an hour, or go through it over the weekend.