It is tax season in Colorado. Are you the type of person who files early? Or do you put it off for a while? We are all different and there is no perfect recipe as long as you file on time.

19 percent of Americans file at the deadline and most Americans file early or in the middle of the season.

I always enjoy filing early. Like most Coloradans who file early, I prefer to file early because I receive my return early.

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Did somebody say early Christmas? Or late Christmas? For the second consecutive year in a row, filing my taxes early gave me more work.

Coloradans Might Run Into This Tax Issue

When I finished filing my taxes online I noticed a strange notification. My federal taxes were all good to go. However, my Colorado State taxes could not be filed.

I had the option to file them by mail, though. I remembered that just because federal taxes were available to file, Colorado state taxes were not ready yet.

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For the second year in a row, I realized that it was way too early to submit my taxes for the state of Colorado. Thus, my Google search journey began once again.

When Colorado State Taxes Can Be Filed

KDVR says that the state of Colorado will start accepting taxes as soon as the IRS starts processing and dishing out refunds. The date for that is January 27.

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So that means if you are an early bird like myself, you need to wait a little longer before you can go get the worm. In case you missed it, the worm is a metaphor for cash.

What Coloradans Will Spend Tax Return Money On

If you receive a tax return this year, do you know what you spend it on?

Most Americans plan to spend their tax return dollars by stashing it in a savings account, paying off debt, and day-to-day expenses.

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