TurboTax News Yes, Taxes CAN Be Fun: Host a Tax Party Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam Published Feb 2, 2015 - [Updated Mar 15, 2019] 2 min read On February 7, thousands of Americans across the country will host their own official tax parties, or as we like to call them, TurboTax You Parties. We know what you’re thinking: “When I think party, I don’t think taxes.” Well, it’s time for you to redefine “party”. The TurboTax You Party is an easy way to help your friends and family save money by empowering them with the skills to take control of their taxes and finances. It’s also the perfect time to celebrate everything that has happened in their lives over the past year. Whether they had a baby, got married, donated to charity, started a business, or made a move, your tax party is an opportunity to raise a tax-themed cocktail in honor of 2014! To join the fun, we’ve compiled our favorite tips if you’re hosting your own DIY tax party soon, including essential supplies, tasty recipes and budget-friendly décor ideas. Read on to learn how you can host your own tax party, and be sure to share your tax party moments on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using the #HappyYouYear hashtag. Set Up & Supplies Set up a large table where your guests can spread out their W-2s and other tax forms. Also, make sure the table is near some outlets with extension cords, so everyone can fully charge their device of choice for filing! Décor True to our TurboTax roots, we’re going with a blue-and-red themed party. No matter what theme you choose, we recommend making your own decorations to save money. Here are a few of our favorite DIY party décor ideas: 25 Crazy Colorful DIY Party Projects 15-Minute DIY Party Ideas 20 5-Minute Centerpiece Ideas for Every Occasion Food & Drinks We’re all about making taxes and finances fun, so why not put a little twist on your party’s refreshments? Bring-Home-The-Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Cheese & Refondue InvestMint Blackberry Juleps Sweet & Save-ory Cheesecake Interested in hosting an official TurboTax You Party next year? Sign up today and we’ll let you know when applications are open! Hosts receive themed party supplies plus 100% OFF all TurboTax online products. You know your small business—we know business taxes. Our self-employed and business tax experts will ensure you get every tax break with 100% accuracy, guaranteed. Start for free 100% free to start. Pay only when you file. Previous Post TurboTax Absolute Zero: The No-cost Tax Return Next Post TurboTax Resumes E-filing for States Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam More from TurboTaxBlogTeam One response to “Yes, Taxes CAN Be Fun: Host a Tax Party” you are out of your mind. Filling out taxes needs to be done alone and in a quiet atmosphere and people do not want others to see how much money they made in the year! It seems that very little intelligent thought has gone into this idea. Reply Leave a ReplyCancel reply Browse Related Articles Tax Help How to File a Business Tax Extension: Deadlines, Forms, and Penalties Tax Tips The White Lotus Tax Lessons: Navigating Gift Taxes, Lump Sum Payouts, Hush Money, and the IRS Tax Questions What Day Are Taxes Due? April 15! How to File for a Tax Extension or Pay Taxes Online Tax Questions What Happens If You File Your Taxes Wrong? Late Filing Penalties, Interest, and More Tax Questions What’s Tax Deductible? A Guide to Mortgage Interest, Long-Term Care, Funeral Expenses, Student Loans, and Roth IRA Contributions Tax Questions Is it Better to Get Your Taxes Done or Do Them Yourself? (And Other Tax Questions Answered) Tax Forms What is a 1099-K Form? How to Report Payments on Your Tax Return (2024) Tax Forms What is a 1099 Form? A Guide to Understanding Your Tax Obligations Income Tax by State Wisconsin State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide Income Tax by State West Virginia State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide
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