How to make a checklist to get ready for tax time
You will get a list of papers to gather before tax time.
Tax time can feel stressful. Gathering papers early makes it much easier.
ChatGPT is a free helper you type to. You share a little about your situation. It lists the documents to find.
This is not tax advice. It is a helper to get you organized and calm before you file.
- Open ChatGPT and say a bit about your year.
- Ask it to list the documents you may need.
- Gather each paper into one folder.
- Check off items as you find them.
Help me get ready for tax time. I am a [your situation, like an employee or retiree]. Please list common documents I should gather. This is not tax advice, just help getting organized.
Paste it into ChatGPT, then change the words in brackets to fit you. It opens in a new tab, so you will not lose this page.

This helps you get ready. Always check with a tax professional for advice.
